I’m trying to understand if SL could be useful for my PhD project (focused on Social Presence)..
Meanwhile, I found an interesting post on TV in Second Life:
[from eightbar]
“Both the Electric Sheep Company and Rivers Run Red have made interesting noises about TV in Second Life recently.
The Sheep have an interesting project at the moment called [...]
Posts from ‘October, 2006’
Television comes to Second Life
Survey
Nell’ambito del mio progetto, sto conducendo una semplice indagine per valutare il grado di realismo grafico di alcuni ambienti virtuali. Se volete partecipare (si tratta di 6 domande), il link è il seguente: Realismo visivo [it]
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For my phD project, I’ve published a simple survey on visual realism. If you wish to partecipate, you can do [...]
CFP: Supporting Awareness in Intense Distributed Collaboration workshop
[From: presence-L list]
To be held in conjunction with OzCHI (http://www.ozchi.org/) on Tuesday 21 Nov 2006 in Sydney.
Overview
This one-day workshop on Supporting Awareness in Intense Distributed Collaboration aims at bringing together researchers that have dealt with or are involved in studying, understanding, measuring, and interpreting awareness in technology-mediated collaborations. In the workshop we aim to discuss [...]
CFP : 12th Annual CyberTherapy Conference
[from: http://www.interactivemediainstitute.com]
The CyberTherapy Conference brings together researchers, clinicians and funders to share and discuss the growing field of CyberTherapy. This year’s theme acknowledges the importance of two related types of scientific studies that are usually presented at this meeting: clinical applications of VR and other technologies, and experimental research on why it has such a [...]
Brazilian Association of Researchers in Cyberculture
“Representatives of various Post-Graduate Programs in different areas of Human Sciences, Applied Social Sciences and Linguistics, Letters and Arts in Brazil, who convened at the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP) for the 1st National Symposium of Researchers in Communications and Cyberculture, which was organized by CENCIB – Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Communications [...]
AISB Convention
The AISB convention 2007 will host nine symposia.
Affective Smart Environments
AI in Mobile Systems (AIMS)
Artificial Societies for Ambient Intelligence (ASAMI)
Language, Speech and Gesture for Expressive Characters
Imitation in Animals and Artifacts
Mindful Environments
Narrative AI and Intelligent Serious Games for Education
Spatial Reasoning and Communication
The Reign of Catz and Dogz? The Role of Virtual Creatures in a Computerised Society
Details
Topic: Artificial [...]
Interactional Linguistics: Analysis and Applications
A one day seminar to launch the
Centre for Applied Interaction Research (CAIR) - University College London
Date: Friday 10th November 2006, 9.00 – 5.00
Location: ‘Old Refectory’, Wilkins Building, University College London
Invited speakers: Rebecca Clift, John Local, Bill Wells
Website: http://www.chc.ucl.ac.uk
