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CIA
2001
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Improving Communication in 3D Virtual Environments by Means of Task Delegation in Agents
User-to-User Communication within Internet-based 3D Virtual Environments is usually difficult mainly due to the trade-off between the capability and the complexity of the interface...
Ricardo Imbert, Angélica de Antonio, Javier...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Desiring to be in touch in a changing communications landscape: attitudes of older adults
This paper offers an exploration of the attitudes of older adults to keeping in touch with people who are important to them. We present findings from three focus groups with peopl...
Abigail Sellen, Richard H. R. Harper, Siân E...
HUC
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
CU-Later: a communication system considering time difference
Despite the widespread use of technology for social communication across distance, a number of barriers to such contact still exist. One such barrier is the problem of communicati...
Hitomi Tsujita, Svetlana Yarosh, Gregory D. Abowd
ELPUB
2003
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
The Diversity of Trends, Experiences and Approaches in Electronic Publishing: Evidences of a Paradigm Shift on Communication
Electronic publishing constitutes one of the most exciting themes nowadays, amongst academics, at least, though substantial effects of IT usage for communication purposes in other...
Sely Maria de Souza Costa, Ana Cristina Moreira
IE
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Speaking in character: using voice-over-IP to communicate within MMORPGs
While voice-over-IP has long been favoured as a communication medium by players of team-based online shooter games, it has recently also been appropriated by players of MMORPGs, a...
Greg Wadley, Martin R. Gibbs, Peter Benda