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CSCW
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Leveraging digital backchannels to enhance user experience in electronically mediated communication
Rendezvous is a conference call solution that leverages Voice over IP, enterprise calendaring, instant messaging, and rich client functionality to enhance the user experience and ...
Wendy A. Kellogg, Thomas Erickson, Tracee Vetting ...
ACMDIS
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Using kinetic typography to convey emotion in text-based interpersonal communication
Text-based interpersonal communication tools such as instant messenger are widely used today. These tools often feature emoticons that people use to express emotion to some degree...
Joonhwan Lee, Soojin Jun, Jodi Forlizzi, Scott E. ...
NOMS
2006
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
A Framework for the Decentralisation and Management of Collaborative Applications in Ubiquitous Computing Environments
—When deploying collaborative applications such as Instant Messaging in ubiquitous computing environments significant enhancements can be afforded by offering additional context ...
Karl Quinn, Austin Kenny, Kevin Feeney, David Lewi...
HICSS
2006
IEEE
174views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
13 years 10 months ago
CrystalChat: Visualizing Personal Chat History
As more people take part in online conversations, awareness of the varying conversational styles and social mores afforded by different software is growing. However, this awarenes...
Annie Tat, M. Sheelagh T. Carpendale
IVA
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
An Expressive Avatar for Instant Messaging Endowed with Emotional Intelligence
In this paper, we propose to endow a graphical representation of a user in Instant Messaging – an avatar – with the ability to recognize and to express emotions and to play soc...
Alena Neviarouskaya, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Is...
SC
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Kestrel: an XMPP-based framework for many task computing applications
This paper presents a new distributed computing framework for Many Task Computing (MTC) applications, based on the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP). A lightweight...
Lance Stout, Michael A. Murphy, Sebastien Goasguen
CHI
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Butler lies: awareness, deception and design
Instant messaging (IM) is a common and popular way for co-workers, friends, and family to stay in touch, but its “always-on” properties can sometimes lead people to feel overe...
Jeffrey T. Hancock, Jeremy P. Birnholtz, Natalya N...
HICSS
2009
IEEE
111views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
Signs: Increasing Expression and Clarity in Instant Messaging
Despite its popularity, commercial instant messaging has changed little in the past 15 years. Conversations are linear, immutable, and susceptible to errors in turn-taking and ref...
Aaron Zinman, Judith S. Donath
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Lightweight selective availability in instant messaging
Selective availability in instant messaging can improve connectiveness while at the same time keeping disruption low. In this paper we report on an experience sampling study of se...
Mirko Fetter, Julian Seifert, Tom Gross
HICSS
2010
IEEE
170views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
Artifacts as Instant Messaging Buddies
Interpersonal awareness is one person’s up-to-the moment knowledge about other group members, while artifact awareness is one person’s up-to-the-moment knowledge about other g...
Saul Greenberg, Stephen Voida, Nathan Stehr, Kimbe...