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PSYCHNOLOGY
2008
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A Design Framework for Mapping Social Relationships
This paper describes a design framework for representing social-spatial data on maps and diagrams and then illustrates the design approaches for representing social data in two ap...
Alistair G. Sutcliffe
PSYCHNOLOGY
2008
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Nurturing Learners' Communities by Creating and Sharing Maps
We present the SketchMap system, which integrates outdoor and classroom activities to support children's collaborative learning. Individual children create maps near their sc...
Sosuke Miura, Pamela Ravasi, Masanori Sugimoto
PSYCHNOLOGY
2008
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SIM: A dynamic multidimensional visualization method for social networks
Visualization plays an important role in social networks analysis to explore and investigate individual and groups behaviours. Therefore, different approaches have been proposed f...
Maria Chiara Caschera, Fernando Ferri, Patrizia Gr...
PSYCHNOLOGY
2008
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Social Interaction through Map-based Wikis
This paper introduces the notion of map-based wiki, a wiki that allows users to interact with each other and with information through a digital map. The map, either geographic or ...
Andrea Marcante, Loredana Parasiliti Provenza
PSYCHNOLOGY
2008
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Applying a Cognitive Engineering Approach to Interface Design of Energy Management Systems
This article presents a case study of the user interface design of a grid (energy) management system. The theoretical backdrop of the case study is cognitive engineering, with its...
Thomas Hoff, Andreas Hauser
PSYCHNOLOGY
2008
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Presence and Relaxation: A Preliminary Controlled Study
Technologies such as Virtual Reality (VR) that induce presence in a virtual, but still external, perceived world, have great power to evoke emotional experiences that can lead to ...
Daniela Villani, Giuseppe Riva
PSYCHNOLOGY
2008
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Being Inside the Quantum Atom
This article explores the possibility of using dynamic Educational Virtual Environments (EVEs) for helping students with limited background in physics and mathematics to deeply un...
Assimina M. Kontogeorgiou, Joan Bellou, Tassos A. ...
PSYCHNOLOGY
2008
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Tags and the City
This paper analyzes the findings of a set of field studies that explored the use of near field communication (NFC) tags in a mixed reality environment for providing access to digi...
Minna Isomursu
PSYCHNOLOGY
2008
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Experiences of Evaluating Presence in Augmented Realities
This paper presents an overview of a study of 24 people who used an augmented reality game called TimeWarp. The paper initially discusses the game and evaluation methods chosen, i...
Rod McCall, Anne-Kathrin Braun