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Proxemics

open access: yes, 2015
Proxemics refers to the perception, use, and structuring of space as communication. The study of proxemics is multidisciplinary, with scholars in fields such as anthropology, architecture, communication, linguistics, psychology, and sociology, among other fields, all making important contributions.
Laura Guerrero, Christina Fleuriet
openaire   +1 more source

Integrating Virtual Reality Into a Structural Geology Curriculum: Two Longitudinal Case Studies of Blended Immersive Learning in Practice

open access: yesHuman Behavior and Emerging Technologies, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
This article concerns two 9‐week longitudinal case studies of the integration of an immersive blended‐learning structural geology curriculum at an Australian university. Immersive learning environments (ILEs) have the capacity to enhance learning outcomes in STEM through their inherent ability to represent 3D concepts and embed their users in real ...
Cael Gallagher   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improvisational Music Therapy in the Metaverse: Assessing the Feasibility of an Immersive VR Support System

open access: yesHuman Behavior and Emerging Technologies, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Improvisational music therapy, a form of art therapy that relies on using musical instruments in a shared space with a music therapist, currently lacks suitable digital tools for conducting remote sessions. This limitation hinders the possibility of conducting the therapy in conditions where in‐person sessions are impractical.
Christian Corrò   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of Human‐Aware Systems in Manufacturing and Logistics: Overcoming Obstacles With Advanced Modeling Techniques

open access: yesEngineering Reports, Volume 7, Issue 12, December 2025.
This study investigates human‐aware optimization in manufacturing and logistics using the ARCH model (2014–2024), focusing on China. It highlights how adaptive technologies and predictive analytics can enhance human–machine collaboration, reduce cognitive burden, and improve operational efficiency in digitally transforming industries.
Chunyan Li, Hong Zhu, Dan Li
wiley   +1 more source

A Pragmatic Analysis of Proxemics as A Nonverbal Communicator with Reference to The Concept of Social Distancing During Covid-19 Pandemic

open access: yesZanco Journal of Humanity Sciences, 2021
The term ‘social distancing’ has been widely used recently in various means of mass communication to encourage people to keep it as a way of preventing the spread of Covid-19 Coronavirus.
Himdad Abdullqahar Muhammad   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mobile collocated interactions with wearables: past, present, and future [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This Special Issue focuses on the emerging use of wearable technologies for mobile collocated interactions. Rather than merely listing off the articles that follow, we wish to introduce this Special Issue by discussing the past, present, and future of ...
CLawson, James   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

New Ways of Life: Cultivating Balance at a Tech Start‐Up During Lockdown

open access: yesAnthropology of Work Review, Volume 46, Issue 2, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This article draws on digital ethnographic fieldwork to examine how the pandemic‐induced shift to remote work prompted workers at a London tech start‐up to engage in ethical reflections on their new work–life arrangements. Workers imagined becoming a more “balanced” worker—autonomous but connected, productive but not burnt out, balanced but ...
Lily Rodel
wiley   +1 more source

User Localization During Human-Robot Interaction

open access: yesSensors, 2012
This paper presents a user localization system based on the fusion of visual information and sound source localization, implemented on a social robot called Maggie.
Miguel A. Salichs   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interaction techniques for mobile collocation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Research on mobile collocated interactions has been exploring situations where collocated users engage in collaborative activities using their personal mobile devices (e.g., smartphones and tablets), thus going from personal/individual toward shared ...
Lucero, Andrés   +5 more
core   +1 more source

No one should die alone: “Just holding hands” among vigil volunteers in Denmark

open access: yesEthos, Volume 53, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract A wealth of societal concerns about loneliness has surfaced in recent years, raising questions about the negative impacts of increasing social lacks. Exploring a widespread saying among Danish vigil volunteers that “No one should die alone,” we ask: What is at stake in this concern with lonely deaths? And how is relationality practiced at life'
Lone Grøn, Laura Skifter Andersen
wiley   +1 more source

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