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Nordicom Review, 2020 There is a common assumption that information communication technology (ICT) enables employees to work together and to be virtually co-present, regardless of time and place. However, previous studies of social networking sites (e.g.
Pettersen Lene
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Is Natural Necessary? Human Voice versus Synthetic Voice for Intelligent Virtual Agents
Multimodal Technologies and Interaction, 2022 The use of intelligent virtual agents (IVA) to support humans in social contexts will depend on their social acceptability. Acceptance will be related to the human’s perception of the IVAs as well as the IVAs’ ability to respond and adapt their ...
Amal Abdulrahman, Deborah Richards
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Scalable Co-presence: WhatsApp and the Mediation of Personal Relationships during the COVID-19 Lockdown [PDF]
Social Media + Society, 2022 This article sheds light on how adults in Barcelona (ES), Groningen (NL), and Milan (IT) utilized WhatsApp to compensate for the lack of face-to-face interactions and to fight social isolation during the first 2 months of the COVID-19 lockdown. We argue that practices of WhatsApp usage have multiplied and diversified experiences of co-presence at ...
Elisabetta Costa +2 more
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Optimizing the Technological Design of a Blended Synchronous Learning Environment
Online Learning, 2020 Blended synchronous learning has the potential to increase students’ co-presence and improve upon the flexibility and accessibility of course offerings if designed well. However, this method of instruction has yet to realize that potential.
Lauren Angelone +2 more
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Changing practices of “being together” in the transnational kin-relationships among Gorani [PDF]
Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2019 The article aims to study how Gorani manage family-kin relationships across space and time examining the continuities and shifts as they create and experience shared co-presence due to the developments of the migration patterns and increasingly ...
Markov Ivaylo
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Diakrisis, 2022 The zero-moment of an architectural undertaking precedes and the final one postpones the conventional moments of building and demolition. This pre-usage of the material and of the site turn the ‘birth’ of the house into a rather vague moment.
Augustin Ioan
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Raumforschung und Raumordnung, 2019 In der Wirtschaftsgeographie stieg in den letzten Jahren das Interesse an Fragen der Temporalität, wobei sowohl kurz- als auch längerfristige physische Interaktionskonstellationen in den Fokus rückten.
Melchior Alice +2 more
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Frontiers in Built Environment, 2023 Introduction: This study aims to analyze the role of co-presence against the background of COVID-19 pandemic to derive implications for an interdisciplinary, evidence-based workplace and human capital management.
Lukas Windlinger, Marius Gerber
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AnyPlace: Automatic Gaze Alignment of the Teleported Avatar for MR Collaborative Environments
Applied Sciences, 2022 Tele-conference systems are widely used as a form of communication media between remote sites. In order to overcome the limitations of video-based tele-conference systems with the continued technological innovations in mixed reality (MR), the use of a ...
Jin-Ho Chung, Dongsik Jo
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Constructing co-presence through shared VR gameplay
Journal für Medienlinguistik, 2021 This study analyzes how participants playing VR games construct co-presence and shared gameplay. The analysis focuses on instances of play where one person is wearing the VR equipment, and other participants are located nearby without the ability to directly interact with the game.
Piirainen-Marsh, Arja +3 more
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