Use of smartphones in social sciences

Enriched self-documentation and experience-sampling

Understand how behaviors change over time

Investigate communication patterns and strategies

Study how behaviors are influenced by nearby others

Context-dependent triggering rules for data collection

Interactive and flexible data collection

Investigate peoples daily routines and activities

Monitor people’s movements and mobility

Collect physiological variables such as heart rate

Collect socially and culturally diverse data

Conduct all kinds of cognitive experiments