Marginalia as message: affordances for reader-to-reader communication

Marginalia as message: affordances for reader-to-reader communication

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate readers’ annotations in library books and attitudes towards marginalia among library users. In particular, the study discusses how marginalia function as reader-to-reader communication. Design/methodology/approach – The study used data collected from both public library and university library collections, as well as a user survey conducted a...

Probabilistic DCS: An RFID reader-to-reader anti-collision protocol

The wide adoption of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) for applications requiring a large number of tags and readers makes critical the reader-to-reader collision problem. Various anticollision protocols have been proposed, but the majority require considerable additional resources and costs. Distributed Color System (DCS) is a state-of-the-art protocol based on time division, without notew...

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The Resourceful Reader The Resourceful Reader :

for Communication Yearbook 15. The resourceful reader:Interpreting television characters and narratives The television viewer is an active interpreter, not a passive recipient, of programs. Viewers'interpretations of programs mediate television effects. The 'active viewer' is accepted by bothtraditional and critical mass communication scholars, allowing for a possible convergence<lb...

Guidance to the Reader