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Proposing Daily Visual Feedback as an Aide to Reach Personal Goals

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Virtual Storytelling. Using Virtual Reality Technologies for Storytelling (ICVS 2005)

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Personal goals are difficult to achieve and healthy habits are not as simple to maintain as people would like to. Often, humans look for help to change unwanted behavior. Technology could help us to overcome the daily struggle faced during the search for behavior improvement. The Persuasive Mirror is an example of how computerize persuasion, in the form of visual feedback, could give the needed support.

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  1. Accenture Technology Labs, 449 Route des Cretes, BP 99, 06902, Sophia Antipolis, France

    Ana C. Andrés del Valle & Agata Opalach

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  1. Université de Perpignan, LTS, 52, avenue de Villeneuve, 66860, Perpignan Cedex, France

    Gérard Subsol

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del Valle, A.C.A., Opalach, A. (2005). Proposing Daily Visual Feedback as an Aide to Reach Personal Goals. In: Subsol, G. (eds) Virtual Storytelling. Using Virtual Reality Technologies for Storytelling. ICVS 2005. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 3805. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11590361_4

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