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An Exploratory Study on the Impact of Collective Immersion on Learning and Learning Experience
This paper aims to explore the impact of a collective immersion on learners’ engagement and performance. Building on Bandura’s social learning theory and the theory on the sense of presence, we hypothesise that collective immersion has a positive impact ...
Maÿlis Merveilleux Du Vignaux+7 more
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Longevity of print book use at a small public university: a 30-year longitudinal study
This research uses the circulation history of print books in the University of Prince Edward Island’s (UPEI) collection to measure the longevity of usage using three different categories: Becher-Biglan (BB), major subject and academic department.
Melissa Belvadi
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User Experience in Social Robots [PDF]
Social robots are increasingly penetrating our daily lives. They are used in various domains, such as healthcare, education, business, industry, and culture. However, introducing this technology for use in conventional environments is not trivial. For users to accept social robots, a positive user experience is vital, and it should be considered as a ...
Elaheh Shahmir Shourmasti+3 more
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Diante da importância em realizar estudos de impactos socioambientais e observando as escassas pesquisas que retratam a sedimentologia no Nordeste brasileiro, objetivou-se estimar a produção de sedimentos na bacia hidrográfica do rio Goiana, em ...
Yenê Medeiros Paz+3 more
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SoftHand at the CYBATHLON: a user’s experience [PDF]
Roughly one-quarter of upper limb prosthesis users reject their prosthesis. Reasons for rejection range from comfort, to cost, aesthetics, function, and more. This paper follows a single user from training with and testing of a novel upper-limb myoelectric prosthesis (the SoftHand Pro) for participation in the CYBATHLON rehearsal to training for and ...
Antonio Bicchi+9 more
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Target Altitude Estimation in Over-the-Horizon Radar
Doppler signatures of local multipath signals provide useful information for target altitude estimation in over-the-horizon radar surveillance. In this paper, we develop a method to improve the resolution of these multipath Doppler signatures and enable ...
Yimin D. Zhang+2 more
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Sentence Completion for Understanding Users and Evaluating User Experience [PDF]
Projective techniques are used in psychology and consumer research to provide information about individuals' motivations, thoughts, and feelings. This paper reviews the use of projective techniques in marketing research and user experience research and discusses their potential role in understanding users, their needs and values, and evaluating user ...
Walsh, Tanja+4 more
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BackgroundVarious patient support programs exist to provide successful therapy options for patients. Pharmaceutical companies are increasingly recognizing the importance of actively supporting patients in their long-term treatment.
Stefanie Scholz+2 more
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User Experience (UX) is characterized by its temporal dimension, dynamic nature, and variability. Although descriptive models about the temporal dimension and related aspects exist, an understanding of the design possibilities and a design approach that ...
Cristina Hermosa Perrino+1 more
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Terminology for Librarian Help on the Home Page
A usability study was run to validate terminology (labels) for seeking librarians from the UTA Libraries homepage. Seven new labels were proposed by librarians.
Leni Matthews
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