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CSCW
2011
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Me and my avatar: exploring users' comfort with avatars for workplace communication
This paper describes results from a large-scale survey to explore users’ comfort with different styles of avatars for workplace communication. Thirty-one avatars were evaluated ...
Kori M. Inkpen, Mara Sedlins
CISIS
2009
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
P2P-Based Avatar Interaction in Massive Multiuser Virtual Environments
The idea of the 3D Web as a global scale Distributed Virtual Environment (DVE) currently is very popular and a lot of research work is done in this field. In the course of the Hy...
Markus Esch, Jean Botev, Hermann Schloss, Ingo Sch...
CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Body and mind: a study of avatar personalization in three virtual worlds
An increasingly large number of users connect to virtual worlds on a regular basis to conduct activities ranging from gaming to business meetings. In all these worlds, users proje...
Nicolas Ducheneaut, Ming-Hui Wen, Nicholas Yee, Gr...
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Real ethics in a virtual world
This paper investigates the ethics of the appearance and behavior of avatars in massively multi-user online communities, in particular, avatars created for virtual business intera...
Victoria McArthur
CHI
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Constructing my online self: avatars that increase self-focused attention
Three studies investigated whether users' strategies for customising online avatars increase their self-focused attention, also known as private self-awareness. Study 1 showe...
Asimina Vasalou, Adam N. Joinson, Jeremy Pitt