| 期刊全称 | Avatars at Work and Play | | 期刊简称 | Collaboration and In | | 影响因子2023 | Ralph Schroeder,Ann-Sofie Axelsson | | 视频video | | | 发行地址 | First book to deal with applications of shared or collaborative virtual environments.High relevance to new media and computer-mediated communication developments.Essential reading for anyone researchi | | 学科分类 | Computer Supported Cooperative Work | | 图书封面 |  | | 影响因子 | .Avatars at Work and Play .brings together contributions from leading social scientists and computer scientists who have conducted research on virtual environments used for collaboration and online gaming. They present a well-rounded and state-of-the-art overview of current applications of multi-user virtual environments, ranging from highly immersive virtual reality systems to internet-based virtual environments on personal computers. The volume is a follow-up to a previous essay collection, ‘The Social Life of Avatars’, which explored general issues in this field. This collection goes further, examining uses of shared virtual environments in practical settings such as scientific collaboration, distributed meetings, building models together, and others. It also covers online gaming in virtual environments, which has attracted hundreds of thousands of users and presents an opportunity for studying a myriad of social issues. Covering both ‘work’ and ‘play’, the volume brings together issues common to the two areas, including:.What kind of avatar appearance is suitable for different kinds of interaction? How best to foster collaboration and promote usable shared virtual spaces? What | | Pindex | Book 2006 |
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