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Multimodal Technologies and Interaction, Volume 5, Issue 7

2021 July - 10 articles

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Articles (10)

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,626 Views
13 Pages

BookTubers as Multimodal Reading Influencers: An Analysis of Subscriber Interactions

  • Rosabel Roig-Vila,
  • Héctor Romero-Guerra and
  • José Rovira-Collado

The objective of the study was to learn about the relationships between BookTubers and their subscribers by focusing on the comments left by viewers of the audio-visual literary reviews. We also examined whether viewer-BookTuber relationships resulte...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,134 Views
19 Pages

What Early User Involvement Could Look Like—Developing Technology Applications for Piano Teaching and Learning

  • Tina Bobbe,
  • Luca Oppici,
  • Lisa-Marie Lüneburg,
  • Oliver Münzberg,
  • Shu-Chen Li,
  • Susanne Narciss,
  • Karl-Heinz Simon,
  • Jens Krzywinski and
  • Evelyn Muschter

Numerous technological solutions have been proposed to promote piano learning and teaching, but very few with market success. We are convinced that users’ needs should be the starting point for an effective and transdisciplinary development process o...

  • Review
  • Open Access
200 Citations
31,879 Views
14 Pages

Augmented reality (AR) enables an interactive experience with the real world where real-world objects are enhanced with computer-generated perceptual information. Twenty-five years have passed since the first AR application designed exclusively to be...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,157 Views
14 Pages

Virtual Reality (VR) has become a consumer-grade technology, especially with the advent of standalone headsets working independently from a powerful computer. Domestic VR mainly uses the visual and auditory senses since VR headsets make this accessib...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,208 Views
21 Pages

Engaging English Language Learners as Cultural Informants in the Design of a Social Robot for Education

  • Elin A. Björling,
  • Belinda Louie,
  • Patriya Wiesmann and
  • Annie Camey Kuo

Background: There are 4.9 million English Language Learners (ELLs) in the United States. Only 2% of educators are trained to support these vulnerable students. Social robots show promise for language acquisition and may provide valuable support for s...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,544 Views
19 Pages

Robots have been proposed as intelligent technology that can support the independent living and health of older adults. While significant advances are being made regarding hardware and intelligent software to support autonomous actions of robots, les...

  • Article
  • Open Access
62 Citations
9,452 Views
10 Pages

Multimodal Hate Speech Detection in Greek Social Media

  • Konstantinos Perifanos and
  • Dionysis Goutsos

Hateful and abusive speech presents a major challenge for all online social media platforms. Recent advances in Natural Language Processing and Natural Language Understanding allow for more accurate detection of hate speech in textual streams. This s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,410 Views
35 Pages

Musical Control Gestures in Mobile Handheld Devices: Design Guidelines Informed by Daily User Experience

  • Alexandre Clément,
  • Luciano Moreira,
  • Miriam Rosa and
  • Gilberto Bernardes

Mobile handheld devices, such as smartphones and tablets, have become some of the most prominent ubiquitous terminals within the information and communication technology landscape. Their transformative power within the digital music domain changed th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
9,884 Views
13 Pages

Comparison of Controller-Based Locomotion Techniques for Visual Observation in Virtual Reality

  • Jussi Rantala,
  • Jari Kangas,
  • Olli Koskinen,
  • Tomi Nukarinen and
  • Roope Raisamo

Many virtual reality (VR) applications use teleport for locomotion. The non-continuous locomotion of teleport is suited for VR controllers and can minimize simulator sickness, but it can also reduce spatial awareness compared to continuous locomotion...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,650 Views
27 Pages

The potential of Augmented Reality (AR) for educational and training purposes is well known. While large-scale deployments of head-mounted AR headsets remain challenging due to technical limitations and cost factors, advances in mobile devices and tr...

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Multimodal Technol. Interact. - ISSN 2414-4088