{"id":901,"date":"2024-03-30T09:44:15","date_gmt":"2024-03-30T06:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acua.qcri.org\/blog\/?p=901"},"modified":"2024-03-30T09:44:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-30T06:44:47","slug":"investigations-into-digital-analytics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acua.qcri.org\/blog\/investigations-into-digital-analytics\/","title":{"rendered":"Investigations into Digital Analytics"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_902\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-902\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-902\" src=\"https:\/\/acua.qcri.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Investigations-into-Digital-Analytics_March_2024-300x172.jpg\" alt=\"Investigations into Digital Analytics\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acua.qcri.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Investigations-into-Digital-Analytics_March_2024-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/acua.qcri.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Investigations-into-Digital-Analytics_March_2024.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-902\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Investigations into Digital Analytics<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Our research team has conducted a series of studies concerning the use and effect of analytics. Some insightful findings are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Displaying or not displaying certain analytics to platform users will alter their behavior<\/li>\n<li>Analytics can provide insights into persona usage and interaction<\/li>\n<li>Analytics systems require more navigational focus compared to using personas for the same task<\/li>\n<li>Mousing movements are indicators of attention, making them a good proxy for focus in remote user studies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read the complete research articles!<\/p>\n<p>Jung, S.G., Salminen, J. and\u00a0Jansen, B. J.\u00a0(2022)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bernardjjansen.com\/uploads\/2\/4\/1\/8\/24188166\/websci22-9.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Effect of Hiding the Count of Dislikes on the Use of the YouTube Like and Dislike Features<\/a>. ACM Web Science Conference, 26\u201329 June, Barcelona, Spain,\u00a0p. 202\u2013207. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1145\/3501247.3531546<\/p>\n<p>\u200bJung, S.G., Salminen, J. and\u00a0Jansen, B. J.\u00a0(2022)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bernardjjansen.com\/uploads\/2\/4\/1\/8\/24188166\/developing_persona_analytics_towards_persona_science_jansen.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Developing Persona Analytics Towards Persona Science<\/a>. 27th Annual Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces. 22-25 March. Helsinki, Finland. p. 323-344.<\/p>\n<p>Salminen, J., Sercan, S., Jung, S.G., and\u00a0Jansen, B. J.\u00a0(2021)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bernardjjansen.com\/uploads\/2\/4\/1\/8\/24188166\/persona_analytics_chitaly21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Comparing Persona Analytics and Social Media Analytics for a User-Centric Task Using Eye-Tracking and Think-Aloud<\/a>. CHItaly2021, 11-13 July 2021, Remote via Internet &amp;\u00a0\u200bBozen-Bolzano, Italy.<\/p>\n<p>Jung, S.G., Salminen, J., and\u00a0Jansen, B. J.\u00a0(2021)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bernardjjansen.com\/uploads\/2\/4\/1\/8\/24188166\/3411763.3451773.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Persona Analytics: Implementing Mouse-tracking for an Interactive Persona System<\/a>. ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI2021), Yokohama, Japan. 8-13 May.\u00a0Article No.: 342.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our research team has conducted a series of studies concerning the use and effect of analytics. 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