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WH
2010
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12 years 11 months ago
Social sensing: obesity, unhealthy eating and exercise in face-to-face networks
What is the role of face-to-face interactions in the diffusion of health-related behaviors- diet choices, exercise habits, and long-term weight changes? We use co-location and com...
Anmol Madan, Sai T. Moturu, David Lazer, Alex Pent...
IWC
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
The role of social presence in establishing loyalty in e-Service environments
Compared to offline shopping, the online shopping experience may be viewed as lacking human warmth and sociability as it is more impersonal, anonymous, automated and generally dev...
Dianne Cyr, Khaled Hassanein, Milena M. Head, Alex...
CCIA
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Measuring Interest of Human Dyadic Interactions
In this paper, we argue that only using behavioural motion information, we are able to predict the interest of observers when looking at face-to-face interactions. We propose a set...
Sergio Escalera, Oriol Pujol, Petia Radeva, Jordi ...
HCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Can Virtual Humans Be More Engaging Than Real Ones?
: Emotional bonds don’t arise from a simple exchange of facial displays, but often emerge through the dynamic give and take of face-to-face interactions. This article explores th...
Jonathan Gratch, Ning Wang, Anna Okhmatovskaia, Fr...
MM
2004
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
BiReality: mutually-immersive telepresence
BiReality (a.k.a. Mutually-Immersive Telepresence) uses a teleoperated robotic surrogate to provide an immersive telepresence system for face-to-face interactions. Our goal is to ...
Norman P. Jouppi, Subu Iyer, Stan Thomas, April Sl...
CBMS
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Probing the Use and Value of Video for Multi-Disciplinary Medical Teams in Teleconference
Face-to-face interactions, via teleconferencing link, are investigated for multidisciplinary medical team (MDT) meetings. Comparison is made between colocated MDT meetings and tho...
Bridget Kane, Saturnino Luz