Affordance in interaction [PDF]
Proceedings of the 13th Eurpoean conference on Cognitive ergonomics: trust and control in complex socio-technical systems, 2006 The concept of affordance has different interpretations in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). However, its treatment has been merely as a one-to-one relationship between a user and a technology. We believe that a broader view of affordances is needed which encompasses social and cultural aspects of our everyday life.
Dhaval Vyas +2 more
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Affordance Types and Their Determinants in Patient Mobile Health Portals Use: An Empirical Investigation [PDF]
Journal of Medical Internet ResearchBackgroundMobile health portals (MHPs) are becoming increasingly important and prevalent among health care organizations for engaging and retaining patients. However, their success hinges on patient adoption and usage.
Haoran Zheng, Weidong Xia, Jingdong Ma
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Learning-Behavioral Affordances in German Textbooks: Sustainability-Oriented Intercultural Competence Development in China [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesThis study examines how German textbooks provide learning-behavioral affordances for sustainability-oriented intercultural competence development. Drawing on Klieme’s competence-model logic, ESD, intercultural competence research, learning behavior ...
Chenxi Li, Enuo Wang
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Bio-Inspired 3D Affordance Understanding from Single Image with Neural Radiance Field for Enhanced Embodied Intelligence [PDF]
BiomimeticsAffordance understanding means identifying possible operable parts of objects, which is crucial in achieving accurate robotic manipulation. Although homogeneous objects for grasping have various shapes, they always share a similar affordance distribution.
Zirui Guo +4 more
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Imagined Affordance: Reconstructing a Keyword for Communication Theory
Social Media and Society, 2015 In this essay, we reconstruct a keyword for communication—affordance. Affordance, adopted from ecological psychology, is now widely used in technology studies, yet the term lacks a clear definition.
Peter Nagy, Gina Neff
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Nested affordance-based intuitive design tool: Affordance interaction matrix
Cogent Engineering, 2023 Affordances serve as design cues, facilitating users in effortlessly identifying the intended use of objects. However, due to the phenomenological nature of the affordance concept, its application and understanding in the human-computer interaction (HCI)
Yixuan Gao +3 more
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Enhancing employee creativity with enterprise social media: a psychological insights approach [PDF]
BMC PsychologyEnterprise social media (ESM) represents an emerging technological tool that may assist employees in navigating workplace uncertainties. The present study investigates the relationship between ESM affordances and individual creativity, framed within the ...
Wenxuan DU +2 more
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The concept of a structural affordance [PDF]
Avant, 2012 I provide an analysis of the concept of an “affordance” that enables one to conceive of “structural affordance” as a kind of affordance relation that might hold between an agent and its body.
Adrian Alsmith
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Form as Affordance: The Theoretical Basis and Conceptual Framework for the Meaning of Architecture [PDF]
صفه, 2022 Widely interpreted through different architectural discourses, form has emerged as a dynamic and slippery concept. Aiming at a rethinking of the concept in contemporary architectural discourse, the present paper explains theoretical bases and conceptual ...
samira adeli, Hadi nadimi
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Media Theory, 2019 This article introduces the special issue 'Rethinking Affordance'.
Ashley Scarlett, Martin Zeilinger
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