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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"remote communication"”.
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Tangible interfaces for remote communication and collaboration
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Program in Media Arts & Sciences, 1998.
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An Analysis of Remote Communication Processes Involved in Video- Mediated and Text-Based Computer-Mediated Communication During Collaborative Problem Solving
… was to explore the impact of current available communication mediums on the process of collaborative problem solving tasks in today's modern society. Seven male-only dyads were asked to complete two tasks, both with a finite and definable solution, by communicating through one of three possible …
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ComTouch : a vibrotactile mobile communication device
… a new device for enhancing interpersonal communication over distance through use of touch. The ComTouch approach investigates how the sense of touch can be remotely represented by means of a vibrotactile, or touch-and-vibration, interface. Touch has potential to improve existing remote …
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FlickerThis : a mobile service to facilitate grounding in communication through viewable media content
Remote communication has become part of our daily lives. Technology plays a decisive role in filling the gap caused by discrepancies in time and space between us and the people we want to reach. However, the level of immediacy and interactivity are always lacking when compared to face-to-face …
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Remote Social Contact and Loneliness Among the Young-Old, Middle-Old, and Oldest-Old Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The importance of remote communication increased with the onset of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020. Previous studies have explored the effects of remote communication technology usage on loneliness of older adults classified as aged 65 and above as a whole. Because aging is …
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Remote online machine condition monitoring using advanced internet, wireless and mobile communication technologies
… techniques is developed in this thesis for remote real-time condition monitoring, which is applied for monitoring, diagnosing, and controlling the working conditions of machines. The model has the following major functions: data acquisition, data processing, decision making, and remote …
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Exploring the Use of Digital Communication Channels as a Means of Employee Communication and Internal Brand Strategy Within South African Corporate Companies
… by the COVID-19 pandemic, affected employee communication in the remote workplace. For brevity, focus is maintained on South African companies only. Particular emphasis is placed on digital communication channels' use to engage employees. With these two design principles, this study develops …
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Cheiro : creating expressive textual communication and anthropomorphic typography
… bandwidth, people still like to use text for remote communication. Simplicity, directness and anonymity make textual chat the most popular method of communication in the technology-mediated world. In face-to-face communication, people can use gestures, facial expressions, eye gaze and other …
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Where Virtual Well-Being Becomes Reality
… well-being. Prolonged isolation due to more remote work and decentralized workplaces has been associated with widespread loneliness and diminished physical and mental health, with effects compounded by limited face-to-face access to social support systems. While remote communication …
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MirrorFugue : communicating presence in musical collaboration across space and time
… I begin by describing a philosophy of remote communication where the sense of presence of a person is just as essential as the bits of raw information transmitted. I then describe work in remote collaborative workspaces motivated by this view. I apply this philosophy to musical …
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Globetoddler : enhancing the experience of remote interaction for preschool children and their traveling parents
… more challenging when physically apart. Modern communication technologies, such as phones and IM clients, improve communication, but seldom achieve the same level of connectedness and awareness that face-to-face communication does. In addition, when it comes to young children, these …
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Giving Voice to Self-Employed Workers Born Before 1980: Experiences and Perceptions of Communication Technology
… 1980 regarding computer self-efficacy related to communication technology before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. The findings of this study provided insight into their perception of age as an influencer on their use of communication technology. In addition, how they sourced their confidence and …
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Integrated Framework Development For Intelligent Transport Enforcement Systems
… and two ITS systems were integrated such that remote communication with the infrastructure was achieved. Evaluation of this framework indicated that information can be shared across vehicle systems and other ITS systems could be added to the network to improve performance, safety and …
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Design of a power profiler for domestic load research analysis
… multiple residential households and provide remote communications capabilities for reliable remote data retrieval. Measurement of three-phase 4-wire configurations was necessary as well as the ability to create second-based profiles of consumer voltage, current and active, reactive and …
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The Experience Of Knowledge Workers In Remote Environments During The COVID-19 Pandemic
… shared office spaces and transition to remote work environments. This unprecedented mass exodus from traditional in-person physical workplaces was facilitated by existing and new software and technology that allowed workers to remain connected and working. This phenomenological study …
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Evoking presence through creative practice on Pepper's ghost displays.
… new possibilities for performances, real-time communication and media art. The thesis gives an overview on the 150 year old history, as well as contemporary art creation on Pepper’s ghost with a specific focus on telepresence. Telepresence, a concept that infused academic debate since 1980, …
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Telephone Advice and Triage within Paediatric Oncology.
… triage protocols as a means of (1) managing remote communication; (2) promoting safe and legal nursing actions; (3) ensuring best evidence-based practice; and (4) documenting comprehensive assessment Telephone triage is a relatively new development, particularly within children’s oncology …
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Examiner feedback and learning: What are the characteristics of effective remote feedback in a hierarchic, professional context?
My study explores the characteristics of remote performance feedback that professional examiners working in the Oxford, Cambridge & RSA (OCR) awarding body communicate to each other. Drawing on sociocultural theories, I argue that this interaction possesses learning potential because …