Advancements in information technology often task users with complex and consequential
privacy and security decisions. A growing body of research has investigated individuals' …

Crowdsensing (CS) is a new data collection paradigm based on the willingness of people to
utilize their mobile devices to sense and transmit data of interest. Given the large amount of …

The presence of multimodal sensors on current mobile phones enables a broad range of
novel mobile applications. Environmental and user-centric sensor data of unprecedented …

PEIR, the Personal Environmental Impact Report, is a participatory sensing application that
uses location data sampled from everyday mobile phones to calculate personalized …

With the proliferation of sensor-embedded mobile computing devices, participatory sensing
is becoming popular to collect information from and outsource tasks to participating users …

Mobile participatory sensing has opened the doors to numerous sensing scenarios that
were unimaginable few years ago. In absence of protection mechanisms, most of these …

Across HCI and social computing platforms, mobile applications that support citizen science,
empowering non-experts to explore, collect, and share data have emerged. While many of …

Mobile sensing is becoming a popular paradigm to collect information from and outsource
tasks to mobile users. These applications deal with lot of personal information, eg, identity …

Abstract Grassroots Participatory Sensing empowers people to collect and share sensor
data using mobile devices across many applications, spanning intelligent transportation, air …

Thermal comfort is the main driving factor in determining heating, ventilation and air
conditioning (HVAC) systems' operational settings. Current building management systems …