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SAJ
2000
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13 years 9 months ago
Presence as a means for understanding user behaviour in virtual environments
Presence has become a key concept in characterizing and evaluating Virtual Environments. Our contribution is to show that current measures of Presence, as a metric of users' ...
Edwin H. Blake, Juan Casanueva, David Nunez
WIDM
2003
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Query rewriting using views in the presence of inclusion dependencies
Query rewriting using views is an essential issue in data integration. A number of algorithms, e.g., the bucket algorithm, the inverse rules algorithm, the SVB algorithm and the M...
Qingyuan Bai, Jun Hong, Michael F. McTear
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
The effects of empathetic virtual characters on presence in narrative-centered learning environments
Recent years have seen a growing interest in the role that narrative can play in learning. With the emergence of narrative-centered learning environments that engage students by d...
Scott W. McQuiggan, Jonathan P. Rowe, James C. Les...
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Supporting social presence through lightweight photo sharing on and off the desktop
Lightweight photo sharing, particularly via mobile devices, is fast becoming a common communication medium used for maintaining a presence in the lives of friends and family. How ...
Scott Counts, Eric Fellheimer
HICSS
2010
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Embodied Social Presence Theory
We discuss and reflect on the importance of embodiment, context, and spatial proximity as they pertain to the sense of presence obtained by individuals in virtual environments. We...
Brian E. Mennecke, Janea L. Triplett, Lesya M. Has...