Essays about: "Co-located participants"

Found 5 essays containing the words Co-located participants.

  1. 1. Embodied Avatars in Cinematic Virtual Reality : Effects on Presence, Social Presence, and Spatial Referencing.

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Alfred Berg; [2022]
    Keywords : Cinematic virtual reality; embodied avatars; social presence; presence; nonverbal social cues; head-mounted displays.;

    Abstract : The increasing availability of modern head-mounted displays have spurred interest in social virtual reality (VR) applications, but their immersion-inducing features limit the use of important nonverbal social cues in multiuser contexts. Embodied avatars have proven useful in increasing the social affordances of real-time rendered VR applications but remain underexplored in cinematic virtual reality (CVR). READ MORE

  2. 2. Emphasizing engagement: adapting to the hybrid environment through new interaction technologies : Evaluating Audience Engagement Platforms impact on engagement in hybrid meetings and presentations

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Valentin Goodbrand Skagerlind; Ebba Sundström; [2022]
    Keywords : Engagement; Interaction; Meetings; Presentations; Hybrid; Remote; Co-located participants; Audience Engagement; Engagemang; Interaktion; Möten; Presentationer; Hybrida möten; Remote; Samlokaliserade deltagare; Publikengagemang;

    Abstract : An increase in distributed workspaces are influencing the way people work and thereby how meetings and presentations are conducted, making hybrid settings the standard for many organizations. Previous research has shown that hybrid settings decrease engagement due to technical issues, lack of inclusiveness, changing social dynamics and difficulties in evaluating participant engagement. READ MORE

  3. 3. Influential Observation : How Observers Can Influence Activities With Gaze, and How This Impacts Social Presence Perception

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Max Derlow; [2022]
    Keywords : interaction design; gaze; collaborative eye-tracking; games; influential observation;

    Abstract : There is a distinction between participants and observers; the former performs an activity, whereas the latter spectates. The idea of observers who can influence activities is largely unexplored and could contain potential use-cases for eye-trackers and improve social presence in digital settings. READ MORE

  4. 4. Professional Isolation and Connectedness in Computer Supported Cooperative Work Systems : A Focused Ethnographic Study of Knowledge Workers Working from Home

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Alice Mohlin; [2021]
    Keywords : Communication Support; Connectedness; Computer-Supported Cooperative Work CSCW ; Information and Communication Technology ICT ; Professional Isolation; Social Interaction; Symbolic Interactionism; Working from Home;

    Abstract : Both companies and individuals have observed positive effects after implementing working from home (WFH) practices as digital technology expands collaborative possibilities. As a result, the hybrid workplace has emerged as a sustainable possibility for future workplace solutions. READ MORE

  5. 5. EXPLORING THE BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES OF APPLYING AGILE METHODS IN OFFSHORE DEVELOPMENT

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

    Author : USMAN FAROOQ; MUHAMMAD UMAR FAROOQ; [2011]
    Keywords : Global Software Development; Global Software Engineering; Distributed Development; Offshore Projects; Distributed Agile Development; Distributed Extreme Programming; Distributed Scrum; Systematic Literature Review; Empirical Evidence; Empirical Studies.;

    Abstract : Context: Global software development is the emerging trend in today’s world as it provides the software companies with certain advantages like access to skill and cheap labor, low development cost etc. There are also many challenges and risks involved in globally distributed software project as compare to co-located projects like communication, coordination and control etc. READ MORE