BACKGROUND AND CURRENT TRENDS Human–media interaction research is devoted to methods and situations where humans individually or collectively interact with digital media, systems, devices, and environments. Novel forms of interaction paradigms have been enabled by new sensor and actuator technology in the last decades, combining with advances in our knowledge of human–human interaction and huma...

the aim of this study was to examine the fourfold role of sport media (culturalization, educational, informing and social participation) in developing sport for all culture. this study was a descriptive – correlation survey. the statistical population of this study consisted of sport and media experts. a researcher – made questionnaire was used to collect the data; its validity was approved by ...

This study investigated the effects of transformational and transactional leadership styles and communication media on team interaction styles and outcomes. Teams communicated through one of the following three ways: (a) face-to-face, (b) desktop videoconference, or (c) text-based chat. Results indicated that transformational and transactional leadership styles did not affect team interaction s...

Locating missing items is a challenging problem that people face frequently. This paper proposes a system that attempts to solve this problem by taking the advantage of the interactions among people in online social media. Locate it! Is an online social community for connecting individuals with lost items with people who found these items. The communication in this Arabic social network is base...

Exceptional model mining in ubiquitous and social environments includes the analysis of resources created by humans (e. g., social media) as well as those generated by sensor devices in the context of (complex) interactions. This paper provides a structured overview on a line of work comprising a set of papers that focus on local exceptionality detection in ubiquitous and social environments an...

Drawing from the literature in Intercultural and New Media Studies (INMS), this study explores the SlutWalk social movement, a transnational movement of protest marches. The author conducted interviews with seven SlutWalk organizers from various cities in the United States to understand what culture SlutWalk organizers are fostering through their work and the role of new media communication in ...