DocumentCode :
1393753
Title :
Social Surroundings: Bridging the Virtual and Physical Divide
Author :
Hosio, Simo ; Kukka, Hannu ; Riekki, Jukka
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
Volume :
17
Issue :
2
fYear :
2010
Firstpage :
26
Lastpage :
33
Abstract :
Social Surroundings is an application that uses smartphones and online social networks to help eliminate social barriers and encourage natural communication in public places.
Keywords :
social networking (online); virtual reality; natural communication; online social networks; physical divide; smartphones; social surroundings; virtual divide; face-to-face communication; mobile Java; public places; smartphones; social factors; social media; ubiquitous computing; urban computing; urban environments; user interfaces;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
MultiMedia, IEEE
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
1070-986X
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/MMUL.2010.3
Filename :
5396312
Link To Document :
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