Research Publications

Quantifying Quality of Life: Incorporating Daily Life into Medicine (BOOK)

Health Informatics Series

Less Annoying: Quality of Experience of Commonly Used Mobile Applications

13th ACM Multimedia Systems Conference (MMSys)

Using an Individual-Centered Approach to Gain Insights From Wearable Data in the Quantified Flu Platform: Netnography Study

Journal of Medical Internet Research, e28116

The Use Of Proxies And Proxy-Reported Measures: A Report Of The International Society For Quality Of Life Research (ISOQOL) Proxy Task Force

Quality of Life Research (Journal)

Using Consumer-Friendly Wearables To Associate Patient Reported Quality Of Life And Tech Reported Physical Activity And Sleep In Healthy Seniors

Quality of Life Research 29, S136-S136

Co-calibrating Physical and Psychological Outcomes and Consumer Wearable Activity Outcomes in Older Adults: An Evaluation of the coQoL Method

Journal of Personalized Medicine (MDPI), SI: PROomics: Patient Reported Outcome (PRO) and Self-Tracking for Personalized Medicine

Peer-ceived Momentary Assessment: Empirical Examination Of A Peer Supported Sensing Method To Augment Personal Sensing In Human Computer Interaction

PhD thesis, Information Systems

Peers Know You: A Feasibility Study of the Predictive Value of Peer’s Observations to Estimate Human States

17th International Conference On Mobile Systems And Pervasive Computing (MobiSPC)

Using Consumer-Friendly Wearables to Correlate Patient and Technology-Reported Physical Activity in Healthy Seniors

17th International Conference On Mobile Systems And Pervasive Computing (MobiSPC)

Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Blood Glucose, Food Cravings, and Affect in a Non-Diabetic: An N-of-1 Randomized Pilot Study

MDPI Healthcare Journal, 8(1), 6 (Special Issue: N-of-1 Trials in Healthcare)

Quality of Life Technologies (definition)

Gellman M.D., Turner J.R. (eds) Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine. Springer, New York, NY, USA.

“I Must Try Harder”: Design Implications for Mobile Apps and Wearables Contributing to Self-Efficacy of Patients with Chronic Conditions

Frontiers in Psychology, SI: Improving Wellbeing in Patients with Chronic Conditions

Smartphones as Sleep Duration Sensors: Validation of the iSenseSleep Algorithm

Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) mHealth and uHealth, Vol 7, No 5

Assessment Of Menstrual Health Status And Evolution Through Mobile Apps For Fertility Awareness

Nature Partner Journals (npj) Digital Medicine, 2(1), p. 64

Acute Mental Stress and Surgical Performance

British Journal of Surgery (Open)

Reprocessing and Reuse of Single-Use Medical Devices: Perceptions and Concerns of Relevant Stakeholders Toward Current Practices

International Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare, 17(1):53–57

Scaling Access to Care in Rural Mexico via Digital Health, Telemedicine and Drones

American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress

mQoL: Mobile Quality of Life Lab: From Behavior Change to QoL

Mobile Human Contributions: Opportunities and Challenges (MHC) Workshop in conjunction with UBICOMP

Digital Health Tools for Chronic Illness and Dementia Risk Assessment in Older Adults

39th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM 2018)

‘Healthcare on a Wrist’: Increasing Diet Program Compliance Through Checklists on Wearables in Obesity (Self-)Management Programs

In "Digital Health", Health Informatics, Springer Nature. p. 65-81

Optimizing Patient Management and Adherence for Children Receiving Growth Hormone

Frontiers in Endocrinology

Do Wearable Activity Trackers Enhance the Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery?

34th ASMBS Annual Meeting at ObesityWeek

Digital Health (Book)

Health Informatics, Springer Nature

From Quantified Self to Quality of Life

In "Digital Health", Health Informatics, Springer Nature

Quality of Life Technologies (Special Issue)

IEEE Computer

Digital Health Tools for Sleep Self-Management: Working Mothers Use Case

38th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM 2017)

Leveraging Wearables for Ubiquitous Burnout Prevention in Students

International Conference On Wearable Technologies, Knowledge Development, And Learning (aWEAR)

Human-factor-based Risk Management in the Healthcare to Improve Patient Safety

International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications, 7(3):16-28

Use and Misuse of Mobile Health Information Technologies for Health Self-management

37th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM 2016)

More Mobile & Not so Well-connected yet: Users’ Mobility Inference Model and 6 Month Field Study

7th International Congress on Ultra Modern Telecommunications and Control Systems (ICUMT 2015)

Improving Patient Safety Through Human-Factor-Based Risk Management

International Conference on Health and Social Care Information Systems and Technologies (HCist), Procedia Computer Science, 64(2015):79-86

A Foresight Analysis of Pervasive Healthcare Technologies

Journal of Futures Studies 20(1):69-82

Quality of Life Technologies: From Fundamentals of Mobile Computing to Patterns of Sleep and Happiness (Poster)

5th EAI International Symposium on Pervasive Computing Paradigms for Mental Health (MindCare)

Quality of Life Technologies: Experiences from the Field and Key Research Challenges

IEEE Internet Computing, Special Issue: Personalized Digital Health

Ambulatory Assessment of Affect: Survey of Sensor Systems for Monitoring of Autonomic Nervous System’s Activation in Emotion,

IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, Special Issue: Technologies for Affect and Wellbeing, 5(3): 251-272

Beat by Beat Getting Fit: Leveraging Pervasive Self-tracking of Heart Rate in Self-management of Health

Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) Spring Symposium, Track on Big Data Becomes Personal: Knowledge Into Meaning

Lightweight Clustering of Cell IDs into Meaningful Neighbourhoods (Work in Progress)

Seventh International IFIP Working Conference on Performance and Security Modelling and Evaluation of Cooperative Heterogeneous Networks (HET-NETs)

Towards Smartphone-based Assessment of Burnout (Work in Progress)

Fifth International Conference on Mobile Computing, Applications and Services (MobiCASE), G. Memmi and U. Blanke (Eds.), Springer LNICST 130, pp. 158-165

Smartphone Based Ambulatory Assessment of Health Risks: Literature Review

Poster at Society for Ambulatory Assessment 2013 Conference (SAA 2013)

Smartphone as a Personal, Pervasive Health Informatics Services Platform: Literature Review

IMIA Yearbook 2012: Personal Health Informatics, 7(1), pp.83-93

Ubiquitous Inference of Mobility State of Human Custodian in People-Centric Context Sensing

International Workshop on Ubiquitous Mobile Instrumentation (UbiMI), co-located with the UBICOMP conference

TeleUS: interactive, energy-efﬁcient US-based telediagnosis services

International Congress and Exhibition on Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery

Real-time, Continuous, Smart-phone Based Ambulatory Assessment of Energy Expenditure

Geneva Health Forum (GHF 2012)

Phone in the Pocket: Pervasive Self-tracking of Physical Activity Levels

Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) Spring Symposium, Track on Self-Tracking and Collective Intelligence

Activity Level Estimator on a Commercial Mobile Phone: A Feasibility Study

International Workshop on Frontiers in Activity Recognition using Pervasive Sensing (IWFAR), co-located with the PERVASIVE Conference

Using Digital Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) Technique for an Assessment of Periodic Body Movement Patterns on a Mobile Phone

International Workshop on Frontiers in Activity Recognition using Pervasive Sensing (IWFAR), co-located with the PERVASIVE Conference

Smart-Phone Based Ambulatory Activity Level Estimation

Society for Ambulatory Assessment 2011 Conference (SAA 2011), Work in Progress Track

How to keep track of one’s physical activity budget using pervasive technologies

Commentary on Viewpoint, Journal of Applied Physiology

COPD24: From Future Internet Technologies to Health Telemonitoring and Teletreatment Application

Wearable System for Personalized Ambient Monitoring and Interventions for Patients with Bipolar Disorder

International Workshop on Therapeutic Strategies - a Challenge for User Involvement in Design, co-located with NordicHCI

Body Area Networks for Ambulatory Psychophysiological Monitoring: A Survey of Off-the-Shelf Sensor Systems

5th International Conference on Body Area Networks (BodyNets10), ACM Press Publisher

emoBAN: Improving Quality of Life via Psychophysiological Mobile Computing (Position Paper)

Brain Body and Bytes: Psychophysiological User Interaction Workshop (at ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems CHI 2010)

Mobile Patient Monitoring: the MobiHealth System

31st Intl Conf of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC09)

Mobile Health Care: Towards a commercialization of research results

GI-Edition, Lecture Notes in Informatics, Volume P-91, August 2006, pp. 155-166, Henrik Stormer, Andreas Meier, Michel Schumacher (Eds), ISSN 1617-5468, ISBN 978-3-88579-185-0

Mobile Patient Monitoring-Applications and Value Propositions for Personal Health

pHealth Workshop

Measurements-based performance evaluation of 3G wireless networks supporting m-health services

Twelfth Annual Multimedia Computing and Networking (MMCN'05)

Performance evaluation of a Transport System supporting the MobiHealth BAN ip: Methodology and Assessment

MSc final report

Mobile Health Care over 3G Networks: The MobiHealth Pilot System and Service

Global Mobile Congress, GMC'04

MobiHealth: Ambulant Patient Monitoring Over Public Wireless Networks

Ghedimedia, IFMBE Proceedings, Vol. 6

MobiHealth: Ambulant Patient Monitoring Over Next Generation Public Wireless Networks

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, G. Demiris (Ed.). Amsterdam, the Netherlands, IOS Press. 106: 107-122

Body Area Networks for Ambulant Patient Monitoring Over Next Generation Public Wireless Networks

3rd IST Mobile and Wireless Communications Summit

Mobile Patient Monitoring: the MobiHealth System

The Journal on Information Technology in Healthcare, 2004; 2(5), 365-373

Mobile Patient Monitoring: the MobiHealth System

Medical and Care Compunetics 1, Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, 103: 307-314, IOS Press

Wireless Body Area Networks for Healthcare: the MobiHealth Project

Wearable eHealth Systems for Personalised Health Management, Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, 108: 181-193, IOS Press

Research Publications

Quantifying Quality of Life: Incorporating Daily Life into Medicine (BOOK)

Less Annoying: Quality of Experience of Commonly Used Mobile Applications

Using an Individual-Centered Approach to Gain Insights From Wearable Data in the Quantified Flu Platform: Netnography Study

The Use Of Proxies And Proxy-Reported Measures: A Report Of The International Society For Quality Of Life Research (ISOQOL) Proxy Task Force

Using Consumer-Friendly Wearables To Associate Patient Reported Quality Of Life And Tech Reported Physical Activity And Sleep In Healthy Seniors

Co-calibrating Physical and Psychological Outcomes and Consumer Wearable Activity Outcomes in Older Adults: An Evaluation of the coQoL Method

Peer-ceived Momentary Assessment: Empirical Examination Of A Peer Supported Sensing Method To Augment Personal Sensing In Human Computer Interaction

Peers Know You: A Feasibility Study of the Predictive Value of Peer’s Observations to Estimate Human States

Using Consumer-Friendly Wearables to Correlate Patient and Technology-Reported Physical Activity in Healthy Seniors

Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Blood Glucose, Food Cravings, and Affect in a Non-Diabetic: An N-of-1 Randomized Pilot Study

Quality of Life Technologies (definition)

“I Must Try Harder”: Design Implications for Mobile Apps and Wearables Contributing to Self-Efficacy of Patients with Chronic Conditions

Smartphones as Sleep Duration Sensors: Validation of the iSenseSleep Algorithm

Assessment Of Menstrual Health Status And Evolution Through Mobile Apps For Fertility Awareness

Acute Mental Stress and Surgical Performance

Reprocessing and Reuse of Single-Use Medical Devices: Perceptions and Concerns of Relevant Stakeholders Toward Current Practices

Scaling Access to Care in Rural Mexico via Digital Health, Telemedicine and Drones

mQoL: Mobile Quality of Life Lab: From Behavior Change to QoL

Digital Health Tools for Chronic Illness and Dementia Risk Assessment in Older Adults

‘Healthcare on a Wrist’: Increasing Diet Program Compliance Through Checklists on Wearables in Obesity (Self-)Management Programs

Optimizing Patient Management and Adherence for Children Receiving Growth Hormone

Do Wearable Activity Trackers Enhance the Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery?

Digital Health (Book)

From Quantified Self to Quality of Life

Quality of Life Technologies (Special Issue)

Digital Health Tools for Sleep Self-Management: Working Mothers Use Case

Leveraging Wearables for Ubiquitous Burnout Prevention in Students

Human-factor-based Risk Management in the Healthcare to Improve Patient Safety

Use and Misuse of Mobile Health Information Technologies for Health Self-management

More Mobile & Not so Well-connected yet: Users’ Mobility Inference Model and 6 Month Field Study

Improving Patient Safety Through Human-Factor-Based Risk Management

A Foresight Analysis of Pervasive Healthcare Technologies

Quality of Life Technologies: From Fundamentals of Mobile Computing to Patterns of Sleep and Happiness (Poster)

Quality of Life Technologies: Experiences from the Field and Key Research Challenges

Ambulatory Assessment of Affect: Survey of Sensor Systems for Monitoring of Autonomic Nervous System’s Activation in Emotion,

Beat by Beat Getting Fit: Leveraging Pervasive Self-tracking of Heart Rate in Self-management of Health

Lightweight Clustering of Cell IDs into Meaningful Neighbourhoods (Work in Progress)

Towards Smartphone-based Assessment of Burnout (Work in Progress)

Smartphone Based Ambulatory Assessment of Health Risks: Literature Review

Smartphone as a Personal, Pervasive Health Informatics Services Platform: Literature Review

Ubiquitous Inference of Mobility State of Human Custodian in People-Centric Context Sensing

TeleUS: interactive, energy-efﬁcient US-based telediagnosis services

Real-time, Continuous, Smart-phone Based Ambulatory Assessment of Energy Expenditure

Phone in the Pocket: Pervasive Self-tracking of Physical Activity Levels

Activity Level Estimator on a Commercial Mobile Phone: A Feasibility Study

Using Digital Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) Technique for an Assessment of Periodic Body Movement Patterns on a Mobile Phone

Smart-Phone Based Ambulatory Activity Level Estimation

How to keep track of one’s physical activity budget using pervasive technologies

COPD24: From Future Internet Technologies to Health Telemonitoring and Teletreatment Application

Wearable System for Personalized Ambient Monitoring and Interventions for Patients with Bipolar Disorder

Body Area Networks for Ambulatory Psychophysiological Monitoring: A Survey of Off-the-Shelf Sensor Systems

emoBAN: Improving Quality of Life via Psychophysiological Mobile Computing (Position Paper)

Mobile Patient Monitoring: the MobiHealth System

Mobile Health Care: Towards a commercialization of research results

Mobile Patient Monitoring-Applications and Value Propositions for Personal Health

Measurements-based performance evaluation of 3G wireless networks supporting m-health services

Performance evaluation of a Transport System supporting the MobiHealth BAN ip: Methodology and Assessment

Mobile Health Care over 3G Networks: The MobiHealth Pilot System and Service

MobiHealth: Ambulant Patient Monitoring Over Public Wireless Networks

MobiHealth: Ambulant Patient Monitoring Over Next Generation Public Wireless Networks

Body Area Networks for Ambulant Patient Monitoring Over Next Generation Public Wireless Networks

Mobile Patient Monitoring: the MobiHealth System

Mobile Patient Monitoring: the MobiHealth System

Wireless Body Area Networks for Healthcare: the MobiHealth Project

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