Recent publication from a study that used AWARE: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/20552076251330509
UBISS 2025 Workshop on AWARE and Smartphone Sensing
Workshop A: FROM PIXELS TO PSYCHOLOGY: DECODING BEHAVIOUR THROUGH SMARTPHONE SENSING: https://ubicomp.oulu.fi/ubiss2025/workshops-instructors#WA.
Nomophobia, Psychopathology, and Smartphone-Inferred Behaviors in Youth With Depression: Longitudinal Study
Recent publication from a study that used AWARE: https://formative.jmir.org/2025/1/e57512.
Understanding User Behavior in the Wild Using Smartphones
New paper out from members of the AWARE team: https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/978-3-319-27648-9_109-1
AWARE now on LinkedIn and Bluesky
https://www.linkedin.com/company/aware-framework/ https://bsky.app/profile/awareframework.bsky.social
Sensor Sensor
This isn’t really a sensor, but we do use the AWARE log system to record every time a sensor is turned on or off. Such records will be stored in the log_message field of the aware_log table, and they will
Touch
The touch events sensor captures various types of touch interactions on the device’s screen. This includes single clicks, long clicks, and scrolling actions. The sensor logs details such as the timestamp, device ID, the app in which the event occurred,
Screentext
The screen reader, known as the “screentext” sensor, captures a variety of text information during user interactions. This includes the text that users browse, the coordinates of this text on the screen, and the actions they perform while interacting with
Screenshot Sensor
The Screenshot Sensor is designed to capture real-time images of user interactions on the device. This sensor records screenshots that include all visual elements displayed on the screen at the moment of capture. For privacy considerations, the Screenshot Sensor is
Google Fit
AWARE has functionality to extract a user’s Google Fit data and save it into tables located in the AWARE database. This functionality is presently not part of the standard AWARE build, so contact us if you are interested in using