Affective Benefits in Communication: The development and field-testing of a new questionnaire measure
van Jk Joy Baren, Wijnand A. IJsselsteijn, NA Natalia Romero, Panos Markopoulos, de Ber Boris Ruyter · TU/e Research Portal · 2003
, as well as current trends in ambient intelligence, are awareness systems for use in personal settings – either home or mobile. Here, lightweight, emotional, informal forms of communication are being facilitated by systems that help people to effortlessly maintain awareness of each other’s whereabouts and activities. Examples include the work by Hindus et al.