MyLifeBits: a personal database for everything

By J. Gemmell, G. Bell, Roger Lueder. CACM, 2006

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Subfields: Demography, Management Science and Operations Research, Sociology and Political Science

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Action recognition in RGB-D egocentric videos (2017, background): “Among these problems, action recognition in egocentric videos is a valuable research issue which presents significant importance for some real-world applications like life logging [24], virtual reality [25] and tele-rehabilitation [21, 26].”
How the body shapes the way we think - a new view on intelligence (2006, background): “Consider, for example, the work of the futurist Jim Gemmell of Microsoft Research: his MyLifeBits Lifetime Store (Gemmell et al., 2006), can record virtually everything recordable from a person’s life—e.”
An Activity Recognition System For Mobile Phones (2009, background): “Many systems have been developed to collect data from a person’s everyday life for later retrieval (see, e.g., [ 7 , 21]).”
Detecting activities of daily living in first-person camera views (2012, background): “Application 2 (Life-logging): A growing trend in ubiquitous computing is that of continual logging of visual personal histories [12, 17].”
Multi-Stream Deep Neural Networks for RGB-D Egocentric Action Recognition (2019, background): “, healthcare [9], life logging [10], virtual reality [11] and tele-rehabilitation [6].”
A stage-based model of personal informatics systems (2010, background): “MyLifeBits [7] envisions a future when daily activities of people, such as computing, web-browsing activity, electronic communication, and media usage, are recorded and archived.”
LifeLogging: Personal Big Data (2014, methodology): “With regard to informational sensors, the best example of this sensing is the MyLifeBits project at Microsoft that has been previously discussed Gemmell et al. (2006).”
Visualizing time-oriented data - A systematic view (2007, background): “News articles (or contained keywords) can be analyzed with ThemeRiver [7], photo collections can be mapped via MyLifeBits [8], and project plans can be made comprehensible with PlanningLines [9].”
KrishnaCam: Using a longitudinal, single-person, egocentric dataset for scene understanding tasks (2016, background): “Hypothesizing that the life of a computer vision graduate student is highly redundant, we attempted to quantify the amount of novel visual data observed by the camera each day.”