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Hyperconnectivity [electronic resource] / by Adrian David Cheok.

By: Cheok, Adrian David [author.].
Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Human-Computer Interaction Series: Publisher: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2016Description: XV, 93 p. 22 illus. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781447173113.Subject(s): Computer science | Multimedia information systems | User interfaces (Computer systems) | Application software | Computers and civilization | Computer Science | User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction | Multimedia Information Systems | Computers and Society | Computer Appl. in Arts and HumanitiesAdditional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification: 005.437 | 4.019 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Prologue. - Preface -- Introduction -- Modelling Literary Culture through Interactive Digital Media -- Electric and Magnetic User Interfaces for Digital Smell and Taste -- Love and Sex with Robots -- Social Impact of Hyerconnectivity -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Index.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: This book explores the emerging field of hyperconnectivity looking at technology and systems that allow person-to-person and person-to-machine communication in networked organizations and the social and economic impact of this society. The author begins by presenting literary culture and interaction, focusing on the development of the Poetry Mix-Up platform, before looking at electronic and magnetic user interfaces for multisensory experiences. He then offers insights into the controversial topic of human intimacy with robots, looking at recent developments like the Kissinger device amongst others. The author concludes by exploring the potential social impact of hyperconnectivity and its future applications. Hyperconnectivity is essential reading to anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of this emerging field especially researchers, designers and engineers who are interested in multi-platform communication, digital networks and HCI. .
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Prologue. - Preface -- Introduction -- Modelling Literary Culture through Interactive Digital Media -- Electric and Magnetic User Interfaces for Digital Smell and Taste -- Love and Sex with Robots -- Social Impact of Hyerconnectivity -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Index.

This book explores the emerging field of hyperconnectivity looking at technology and systems that allow person-to-person and person-to-machine communication in networked organizations and the social and economic impact of this society. The author begins by presenting literary culture and interaction, focusing on the development of the Poetry Mix-Up platform, before looking at electronic and magnetic user interfaces for multisensory experiences. He then offers insights into the controversial topic of human intimacy with robots, looking at recent developments like the Kissinger device amongst others. The author concludes by exploring the potential social impact of hyperconnectivity and its future applications. Hyperconnectivity is essential reading to anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of this emerging field especially researchers, designers and engineers who are interested in multi-platform communication, digital networks and HCI. .

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