Using crowdsourcing to support pro-environmental community activism

E Massung, D Coyle, KF Cater, M Jay… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
Community activist groups typically rely on core groups of highly motivated members. In this
paper we consider how crowdsourcing strategies can be used to supplement the activities of …

Competing or aiming to be average? Normification as a means of engaging digital volunteers

C Preist, E Massung, D Coyle - Proceedings of the 17th ACM conference …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Engagement, motivation and active contribution by digital volunteers are key requirements
for crowdsourcing and citizen science projects. Many systems use competitive elements, for …

Investigating the performance of everyday domestic practices using building monitoring

C Foulds, J Powell, G Seyfang - Building Research & Information, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The monitoring of buildings can enhance the understanding of everyday life, yet it has
sparsely been used in social practices research. Monitoring usually provides context (eg …

Reducing energy waste through eco-aware everyday things

J López-de-Armentia… - Mobile Information …, 2014 - content.iospress.com
Society wastes much more energy than it should. This produces tons of unnecessary CO
[TeX:] _2 emissions. This is partly due to the inadequate use of electrical devices given the …

[PDF][PDF] Practices and technological change: The unintended consequences of low energy dwelling design

C Foulds - 2013 - ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk
There is an urgent need to reduce domestic energy consumption, particularly due to climate
change. Domestic energy policies and research have been dominated by the assumption …

Normification: using crowdsourced technology to affect third-party change

E Massung, C Preist - CHI'13 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
Previous work has shown how smartphone applications can support community activism
groups by enabling crowdsourced data collection. In this paper we theorize that the data …

Will eco-aware objects help to save the world?

D Casado-Mansilla, J López-de-Armentia… - … Computing and Ambient …, 2012 - Springer
Our society waste more energy than they should. This is mostly due to the inadequate use
that human beings perform on electrical devices. The presented paper aims to justify that …

[PDF][PDF] Improving energy usage behavior with social network context

Y Barssi - 2015 - aaltodoc.aalto.fi
Energy is one of the most necessary resources for people's survival, as it is needed in every
sector of the society, from food production to powering computers and machines. As energy …

[引用][C] Reducing Energy Waste through Eco-aware Smart Everyday Things

J López-de-Armentia, D Casado-Mansilla… - Mobile Information Systems …, 2013