Narratives are fundamental to our perception of the world and pervasive in all activities that involve representation events time. Yet, modern online information systems do not incorporate narratives their occurring over This article aims bridge this gap, combining theory narrative representations with data from systems. We make three key contributions: a theory-driven computational narratives,...

as a medium between people and the city, urbanscape makes a mental connection between individuals and their surroundings. it is usually difficult to conceive this mental relationship and its corresponding processes with usual methods. this study seeks to address the mental aspects of urbanscape and highlight its role and importance by using an innovative method. in this study, map-based methods...

This article presents a new method to create maps that chart changes across a cinematic narrative. These are unlike narrative spaces previously discussed in the literature—they are abstract, holistic, dynamic representations based on objective criteria. The analysis considers three films (All About Eve, Inception, and MASH) by counting the co-occurrences of main characters within scenes, and 12...

Children with autism exhibit a deficit in the comprehension and creation of narrative which impacts their social world. Our ongoing research agenda is to find ways of developing interactive learning environments which enhance the ability of individual children with autism to deal with narrative and thus the social world. The study reported here involved 12 children in a longitudinal study which...

Narrative sensemaking is a fundamental process to understand sequential information. maps are visual representation framework that can aid analysts in their narrative process. allow the big picture of narrative, uncover new relationships between events, and model connection storylines. We seek how create use order obtain design guidelines for an interactive visualization tool sensemaking. perfo...

Perceived racism contributes to persistent health stress leading to health disparities. African American/Black persons (BPs) believe subtle, rather than overt, interpersonal racism is increasing. Sue and colleagues describe interpersonal racism as racial microaggressions: "routine" marginalizing indignities by White persons (WPs) toward BPs that contribute to health stress. In this narrative, e...