Title :
How to evaluate networked communication tools
Author_Institution :
Synsophy Project, Commun. Res. Lab., Kyoto, Japan
Abstract :
This paper presents a new approach to evaluate networked communication tools that support or facilitate communications for community members. We propose a standardized scale based on psychological scaling of human need. We report the progress of evaluation of Public Opinion Channel (POC) within the framework of social intelligence.
Keywords :
client-server systems; computer networks; information networks; knowledge management; psychology; social aspects of automation; Public Opinion Channel; Social Intelligence; community members; human need; networked communication tool evaluation; psychological scaling; Communication system control; Humans; Large-scale systems; Monitoring; Network servers; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Psychology; Radio broadcasting; TV broadcasting;
Conference_Titel :
Knowledge Media Networking, 2002. Proceedings. IEEE Workshop on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1778-1
DOI :
10.1109/KMN.2002.1115176