Towards investigating the social dimensions of using locative media within the urban context

IET Conference Publications

Volumn , Issue 531 CP, 2007, Pages 53-60

  Diamantaki, K ^a   Charitos, D ^a   Tsianos, N ^a   Lekkas, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

activity theory; Location based systems; locative media; situated communication; spatial interfaces

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY THEORY; LOCATION-BASED SYSTEMS; LOCATIVE MEDIA; SITUATED COMMUNICATION; SPATIAL INTERFACES;

ACTIVITY COEFFICIENTS; MOBILE DEVICES;

COMMUNICATION;

EID: 67649743602     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/cp:20070347     Document Type: Conference Paper

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