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6. Reconsidering the avatar : From user mirror to interaction locus
Sammanfattning : This thesis is concerned with shared virtual environmentsfor collaborative work. An important aspect of shared virtualenvironments is the avatar, the representation of the user inthe virtual world. LÄS MER
7. Enabling boundary-crossing collaboration for innovation : issues for collaborative working environments
Sammanfattning : In this thesis, boundary-crossing collaborative knowledge work aiming for innovation and use of ICT is in focus. The starting point for the research was the proposition that we still have much to learn about boundary- crossing collaboration for innovation and the use of ICT before we can design enabling and supporting ICT and collaborative working environments. LÄS MER
8. The Influence of Modality Combinations on Communication in Collaborative Virtual Environments
Sammanfattning : Although many studies have been performed on collaboration in multimodal interfaces not many of these have looked specifically on how the supported modalities influence the task solving strategies chosen and the communication between users solving a joint task in collaborative virtual environments. Therefore, the thesis studies performed aimed at shedding light on these aspects of multimodality. LÄS MER
9. Design and Evaluation of 3D Multimodal Virtual Environments for Visually Impaired People
Sammanfattning : Spatial information presented visually is not easily accessible to visually impairedusers. Current technologies, such as screen readers, cannot intuitively conveyspatial layout or structure. This lack of overview is an obstacle for a visuallyimpaired user, both when using the computer individually and when collaboratingwith other users. LÄS MER
10. Computing at the speed of paper : ubiquitous computing environments for healthcare professionals
Sammanfattning : Despite the introduction of computers in most work environments, the anticipated paperless workplace has not yet emerged. Research has documented that material objects are essential in the organization of thought and that they support everyday collaborative processes performed by staff members. LÄS MER