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WeChat as an unavoidable research tool for fieldwork, and its problems

I did not use WeChat as my main method or main source of materials, but I realized that during my fieldwork in China, I did use WeChat very often to help me collect data, and I see the potential of using WeChat as an increasingly important method for furth ...

2022

Analysis of Beijing 2022 Big Air Venue through data from WeChat Channel & Weibo

Huishu Deng

The Big Air venue of Beijing is constructed in an industrial heritage site named Shougang, under the concept of activating the abandoned area and linking the Olympic venue with public leisure life. As Beijing 2022 has concluded half a year ago and the Shou ...

2022

Effect of Different Communication Affordances on the Emergence of Collaboration Strategies in an Online Multiplayer Game

Pierre Dillenbourg, Barbara Bruno, Hala Khodr, Aditi Kothiyal

In a group, the collective dynamics is governed by the inter- actions between individuals, which can manifest differently depending on the available means of communication. In this paper, we compare 3 conditions of communication affordances (global chat, l ...

Springer2022

The impact of NFT profile pictures within social network communities

Marco Mattavelli, Simone Casale Brunet

This paper presents an analysis of the role of social media, specifically Twitter, in the context of non-fungible tokens, better known as NFTs. Such emerging technology framing the creation and exchange of digital object, started years ago with early proje ...

ACM2022

Padoc: Enabling social networking in proximity

Denis Gillet, Adrian Christian Holzer, Jonny Quarta, Sven Reber

Apps supporting social networking in proximity are gaining momentum as they enable both augmenting face-to-face interaction with a digital channel (e.g. classroom interaction systems) and augmenting digital interaction by providing a local real life feelin ...

Elsevier Science Bv2016

A practical reputation system for pervasive social chatting

Yu Chen, Yue Shen

A Mobile Ad Hoc Network (MANET) is becoming a practical platform for pervasive social networking. For example, people chat with each other via MANET for instant social activities. How to help mobile users build up trust in pervasive social chatting is beco ...

Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science2013

An NVC Emotional Model for Conversational Virtual Humans in a 3D Chatting Environment

Daniel Thalmann, Ronan Boulic, Stéphane Gobron, Junghyun Ahn, Quentin Silvestre

This paper proposes a new emotional model for Virtual Humans (VHs) in a conversational environment. As a part of a multi-users emotional 3D-chatting system, this paper focus on how to formulate and visualize the flow of emotional state defined by the Valen ...

Springer Berlin Heidelberg2012

Evaluation of Participants in Group-discussions on Twitter

Utkarsh Upadhyay

We provide intuitive, objective and reliable metrics for evaluating the participants of a discussion based on a basic set of roles. This method can be applied to any temporally ordered discussion transcript. We show that it is possible to partially automat ...

Elsiver2011

An Interdisciplinary VR-Architecture for 3D Chatting with Non-verbal Communication

Daniel Thalmann, Stéphane Gobron, Junghyun Ahn, Quentin Silvestre

The communication between avatar and agent has already been treated from different but specialized perspectives. In contrast, this paper gives a balanced view of every key architectural aspect: from text analysis to computer graphics, the chatting system a ...

Eurographics Association2011

This is it ! : Indicating and looking in collaborative work at distance

Pierre Dillenbourg, Marc-Antoine Nüssli, Mauro Cherubini

Little is known of the interplay between deixis and eye movements in remote collaboration. This paper presents quantitative results from an experiment where participant pairs had to collaborate at a distance using chat tools that differed in the way messag ...

2010

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