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Internet of Things (IoT) sensor networks are an emerging technology at the center of the datafication and optimization of far-reaching environmental
infrastructures—from “smart cities” to workplace efficiencies. However, this low-power, low-cost…

Sensor-based technologies (SBTs) allow users to track biometric data and feature interactions that foster social support. The social support from
SBTs can increase intrinsic motivation to engage in and sustain positive health behaviors. Guided by…

In-home sensor systems supported by machine learning are increasingly used to enhance communication between those living with long-term
conditions such as dementia and healthcare professionals and carers who support them. Perspectives from the…

This article examines the “sensor work” carried out in the development of autonomous vehicles which, without sensor data, would not and
arguably still do not, have the capacity to decide on where, and how, to drive. I begin by discussing three…

This study explored sensor-based e-government practices in eight pilot “Future Communities” in Zhejiang Province, China. Adopting the ap-
proach of “e-government in everyday practice,” it examines how grid members at the grassroots level make sense…

This article explores how women in Turkey use sensing technologies to render visible their productivity at home in ways that contest home–
workplace boundary under neoliberal, digital capitalism. It does so by focusing on a group of lower- and…

This article focuses on uses and experiences of everyday sensory technologies by racially and ethnically diverse persons with disabilites, bringing
our research to the junction of critical technology studies, migration studies, and critical…

Incidents of online harassment are increasing and can have significant consequences for victims. Witnesses (“digital bystanders”) can be crucial
in identifying and challenging harassment. This study considered when and how young adults intervene…

In 2007, the Yup’ik village of Quinhagak contacted archaeologists after locals found precontact artifacts on a nearby beach. This collaboration led
to the subsequent excavation of Nunalleq, an important ancestral site threatened by climate change.…

This study investigates digital parenting divides, or how parents’ strategies for regulating their children’s online activities differ based on their
available resources and digital parenting readiness (i.e., digital parenting self-efficacy,…