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VOLT Valve: Applying the Frugal Innovation in a Green Touchless Low-Tech Solution [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2022
In their innovative development strategy, the third world countries should escape the sheep-like behaviour by following the same pathway as the developed western countries.
Benmoussa Ali, Radouani Mohammed, El Fahime Benaissa, Mousaid Ilyass   +3 more
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Distance and Psychoanalysis: Negotiating with the Virtual World

European Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Earlier ways of being in touch with each other have been turned into nostalgia the way COVID-19 did and continues to shake the world. There has been an enormous move under COVID-19 to move towards zoom, telephones, etc.
V. Gairola
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Social+Me: a persuasive application to increase communication between students and their support networks in Southern Chile [PDF]

PeerJ Computer Science, 2022
Technology can improve university students’ communication, helping them maintain relationships. Although there are many available technological tools, students face challenges—e.g., living far from home, failing grades, depression—that may isolate them ...
Fabián Fernández-Vera, Denisse C. Urrutia, Pedro O. Rossel, Valeria Herskovic, Carolina Fuentes   +4 more
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Computer-mediated communication and interpersonal communication in social media Twitter among adolescents

Journal of Social Studies, 2021
Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) becomes a new form of communication. Interpersonal communication has now moved into cyberspace thanks to CMC's role.
Novianto Yudha Laksana, Ahda Fadhilah
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Social networks of older people in contemporary society

SHS Web of Conferences, 2016
Modern society is a field of information exchange and communication. Therefore, people assume that it is easier nowadays for individuals to maintain their social networks.
Cherepanova Natalia, Tukhvatulina Liliya, Mirza Natalia   +2 more
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Wearable Technologies: Between Fashion, Art, Performance, and Science (Fiction) [PDF]

Tekstilec, 2019
Our clothes and accessories are our primary interfaces with the world around us. In the 21st century, the technology that lives in our pockets or in our bags has changed dramatically.
Iztok Hrga
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Speculating the Impacts of Mediated Social Touch Technology

Proceedings of the 2026 Designing Interactive Systems Conference
With growing research on haptic interfaces, Mediated Social Touch (MST) technologies offer the potential to record, synthesise, and reproduce (RSR) touch experiences across space and time, enabling, for instance, a hug from afar and from the past. Although much of the existing research highlights the direct benefits of these systems, such as reducing ...
Russian, Wu, Moesgen, Tim, Jin, Myung, Kim, Yu, Xinyan, Kameyama, Naoki, Withana, Anusha, Hoggenmueller, Marius, Hespanhol, Luke   +9 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Longitudinal circulating tumor DNA profiling in patients with advanced endometrial cancer using an off‐the‐shelf targeted NGS panel

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Intratumour heterogeneity complicates precision management of advanced endometrial cancer. Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) offers a minimally invasive strategy to capture tumor evolution and therapeutic resistance. Here, we compare tumor‐agnostic NGS with tumor‐informed ddPCR, outlining their relative sensitivity, concordance, and clinical implications ...
Carlos Casas‐Arozamena, Karin Teien Lande, Eva Diaz, Ana Vilar, Juan Cueva, Efigenia Arias, Victoria Sampayo, Alicia Abalo, Nerea González, Eva Colás, Antonio Gil‐Moreno, Miguel Abal, Gema Moreno‐Bueno, Therese Sørlie, Kristina Lindemann, Laura Muinelo‐Romay   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Touching at a distance: the elaboration of communicative functions from the perspective of the interactants

Frontiers in Psychology
Touch is an inherent part of human social interactions and the diversity of its functions has been highlighted in numerous works. Given the varied roles of touch, with technology-mediated communication being a big part of our everyday lives, research has
Robin Héron, Stéphane Safin, Michael Baker, Zhuoming Zhang, Eric Lecolinet, Françoise Détienne   +5 more
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Use of touch screen tablets to support social connections and reduce responsive behaviours among people with dementia in care settings: a scoping review protocol

BMJ Open, 2019
Introduction The disabilities associated with dementia make the adjustment to staying in a care setting stressful. Separation from family can exacerbate the effects of stress. The use of touch screen tablets such as an iPad may offer potential to support
Jim Mann, Lillian Hung, Annette Berndt, Christine Wallsworth, Neil Horne, Mario Gregorio, Cathy Son, Ainsley Camps, Bryan Chow, Ryan O'Neill, Habib Chaudhury   +10 more
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