Exploring ‘Canned Communication’ for coordinating distributed mobile work activities
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Exploring 'Canned Communication' for coordinating distributed mobile work activities
Communication between physically distributed people in industrial and safety-critical domains is often spoken and mediated through walkie-talkies, or closed-circuit intercoms. Because this kind of communication is hampered by noise, radio interference, lack of persistency, etc. vital information is sometimes lost. In response to this challenge, this paper discusses the use of ‘canned’ text-base...
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عنوان ژورنال: Interacting with Computers
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0953-5438
DOI: 10.1016/j.intcom.2006.03.008