Jogging over a Distance

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  • Alex Thorogood
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Jogging is a healthy activity and many people enjoy jogging with others for social and motivational reasons. However, jogging partners might not always live in the same location, and it may be difficult to find a local jogger who runs at the same pace, we found through a survey. “Jogging over a Distance” allows joggers to socialize and motivate each other while jogging in geographically distant locations through the use of spatially distributed audio. We hope our approach encourages active and future joggers to jog more often, while simultaneously supporting their social friendships.

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تاریخ انتشار 2007