Gamification

There are some elements involved, like point scoring, competition with others, rules of play that encourage engagement to contribute.

Ikarus

Ikarus is a participatory sensing application for paraglider pilots. It collects information about thermal columns, which are used by pilots to gain in altitude during their flights. Ikarus is based […]

Floracaching

Floracaching is a geocaching where the goal is to find specific flowers. It is a gamified app for citizen science that contributes data to Project Budburst.

Garbage Watch

Group sensing application where people participate in a collective effort to improve recycling by capturing relevant information needed to improve the recycling program. For example, students use the phone’s camera […]

Demoro

The proposal presented in this work was implemented as a mobile application (named Demorô) using technologies like PHP, Symfony, jQuery Mobile and MongoDB.