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Designing interaction with media facades: A case study

by Er Wiethoff, Sven Gehring - In Proceedings of the 9th ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS , 2012
"... Media façades are one prominent example of how new technologies currently augment urban spaces. At the same time, they offer new, ubiquitous opportunities for novel applications. To achieve a usable and enjoyable outcome, however, designing interaction with media façades demands a structured design ..."
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Media façades are one prominent example of how new technologies currently augment urban spaces. At the same time, they offer new, ubiquitous opportunities for novel applications. To achieve a usable and enjoyable outcome, however, designing interaction with media façades demands a structured design

Multi-User Interaction on Media Facades through Live Video on Mobile Devices

by Sebastian Boring, Sven Gehring, Er Wiethoff, Magdalena Blöckner, Johannes Schöning, Andreas Butz
"... The increasing number of media facades in urban spaces offers great potential for new forms of interaction – especially for collaborative multi-user scenarios. In this paper, we present a way to directly interact with them through live video on mobile devices. We extend the Touch Projector interface ..."
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The increasing number of media facades in urban spaces offers great potential for new forms of interaction – especially for collaborative multi-user scenarios. In this paper, we present a way to directly interact with them through live video on mobile devices. We extend the Touch Projector

Believe It or Not: Factors Influencing Credibility on the Web

by C. Nadine Wathen, Jacquelyn Burkell - Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology , 2002
"... This article reviews selected literature related to the credibility of information, including (1) the general mark-ers of credibility, and how different source, message and receiver characteristics affect people’s perceptions of information; (2) the impact of information medium on the assessment of ..."
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, and suggest next steps for research and practical applications. The review examines empirical evidence, key reviews, and descrip-tive material related to credibility in general, and in terms of on-line media. A general discussion of credibility and persuasion and a description of recent work on the cred

Materials for an exploratory theory of the network society.

by Manuel Castells , Anthony Giddens , Alain Touraine , Anthony Smith , Benjamin Barber , Peter Hall , Roger-Pol Droit , Sophie Watson , Frank Webster , Krishan Kumar , David Lyon , Craig Calhoun , Jeffrey Henderson , Ramon Ramos , Jose E Rodrigues-Ibanez , Jose F Tezanos , Mary Kaldor , Stephen Jones , Christopher Freeman - The British Journal of Sociology , 2000
"... ABSTRACT This article aims at proposing some elements for a grounded theor y of the network society. The network society is the social structure characteristic of the Information Age, as tentatively identi ed by empirical, cross-cultural investigation. It permeates most societies in the world, in v ..."
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enclosure of communication in the space of a exible, interactive, electronic hypertext does not only concern culture. It has a fundamental effect on politics. In almost all countries, media have become the space of politics. To an overwhelming extent people receive their information, on the basis of which

Human Media Interaction Group

by Marinus Boekelo , 2009
"... The purpose of this research was to find an automatic way of extracting Web discussions from the World Wide Web, which is essentially a Web data mining application. Within our research, we focused on Dutch Web discussions, although most of the techniques we have used can be considered language indep ..."
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The purpose of this research was to find an automatic way of extracting Web discussions from the World Wide Web, which is essentially a Web data mining application. Within our research, we focused on Dutch Web discussions, although most of the techniques we have used can be considered language

ENHANCED INTERACTION FOR STREAMING MEDIA

by Wolfgang Hürst, Tobias Lauer, Rainer Müller
"... Abstract: Streaming is a popular and efficient way of web-based on-demand multimedia delivery. However, flexible methods of interaction and navigation, as required, for example, in learning applications, are very restricted with streamed contents. Using the example of recorded lectures, we point out ..."
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Abstract: Streaming is a popular and efficient way of web-based on-demand multimedia delivery. However, flexible methods of interaction and navigation, as required, for example, in learning applications, are very restricted with streamed contents. Using the example of recorded lectures, we point

I. LIMITS OF WEB INTERACTION

by W. R. Klemm , 2002
"... Abstract-- Conversation is central to human interaction. The usual way to conduct asynchronous “conversations” over the Internet is to post e-mail messages on an electronic bulletin board, with messages organized by topic. However, such environments do not allow us to exploit the richness of convers ..."
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of conversation theory for effective collaboration. This presentation will review key elements of conversation theory and describe our collaboration experiences with Forum MATRIX, a software application that runs in a Web browser and allows users to share and edit multi-media documents, plus make in-context links

Implicit Groups in Web-based Interactive Applications

by Miguel Rangel Pais, Carmen Morgado, Jose C. Cunha
"... Abstract—The information overload resulting from the growth of the Internet increases the need for efficient mechanisms to identify and manage information relevant for users and groups of users within web-based interactive applications. As users can be grouped according to shared interests, characte ..."
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, characteristics and interactions, groups form convenient structures to support the required personalization. Previous work on the subject of implicit groups, carried out in areas such as computer networks and social media, suggests its usefulness in the development of web-based applications, specially in the way

Professorship: Interactive Digital Media Code: T-111

by Anssi Kostiainen, Tekijä Anssi Kostiainen
"... Web technologies were initially designed to facilitate the creation of static web pages. However, the ubiquity of the web browser has motivated the use of the same technologies as a basis for desktop-style applications which are executed within the web browser and have their characteristics such as ..."
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such as high interactivity. Despite the popularity of web applications, there exists various problems due to the fact that established web technologies were not specified with applications in mind. In addition, the constraints introduced by mobile devices challenge the ubiquity of such applications

Young People as Interactive Media Creators

by Karen Brennan, Andrés Monroy-hernández, Mitchel Resnick
"... Watching music videos on YouTube. Chatting about the latest dramas at school on Xat. Playing video games on Addicting Games. Browsing friends ’ profiles on Facebook. These are just some of the ways in which young people engage with digital media online. Although young people spend a considerable amo ..."
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are surrounded by interactivity – from video games to electronic door locks to online ordering systems to mobile phone applications. And just as we value the abilities to consume (read) as well as create (write) text, our ability to consume interactive media should be accompanied by complementary abilities
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