Essays about: "the role of entertainment in internet"

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  1. 6. Bridging the Digital Divide Among Seniors in Latvia

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Alise Lipska; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Development of information and communication technologies of the last decade has had a significant impact on how people communicate, consume information and deal with daily situations. The role of the Internet in today’s world seems to be irreplaceable; however, to be a part of the new information society, digital skills and access to technology are required. READ MORE

  2. 7. World of Warcraft-English - An Investigation of the Language of the English-speaking European Realms and its Differences to other kinds of Computer-Mediated Communication

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Jacob Nolskog; [2012-02-20]
    Keywords : World of Warcraft; Computer-Mediated Communication; realms; computer game;

    Abstract : Over the last decade or so, there have appeared several computer games where one plays over the internet as a digital character with and against a large number of other players, interacting in more or less fantastic environments and cooperating to achieve goals in the game. The most successful by far of these MMORPGs (short for Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game), in terms of how many people are playing it, is World of Warcraft (WoW), released by Blizzard Entertainment in 2004 (MMOGchart. READ MORE

  3. 8. Like us on Facebook! : A qualitative study about online communication on Facebook

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Nathalie Anund; Adam Severin; Martin Zalewski; [2012]
    Keywords : Communication; Engagement; Word of Mouth; Social Networks; Social Media; Facebook;

    Abstract : As of the moment Facebook is the world’s largest online social network with over 800 million active users and more than 50% of the users log on to the website on any given day. It is considered to be the most important social platform on the Internet since it reaches more people than any other social network. READ MORE

  4. 9. Online Face Recognition Game

    University essay from Sektionen för Informationsvetenskap, Data– och Elektroteknik (IDE)

    Author : Yawe Qu; Mingxi Yang; [2006]
    Keywords : Face recognition; Game design;

    Abstract : The purpose of this project is to test and improve people’s ability of face recognition. Although there are some tests on the internet with the same purpose, the problem is that people may feel bored and give up before finishing the tests. Consequently they may not benefit from testing nor from training. READ MORE

  5. 10. Adaptation of a Perceptual Video Quality Measure to Low Bitrate Multimedia Applications

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för signalbehandling

    Author : Srinath Loganathan; [2005]
    Keywords : Perception; Video quality;

    Abstract : In every engineering approach, technology tries either to match human perfection or to overcome human limitations. Based on this aspect, the present work tries to estimate the behavior of human visual system in the name of video quality. READ MORE