Content Archives - mediaX at Stanford University

A Silver Lining in Pandemic Disruption to Learning in Schools

mediaXadmin — Mon, 18 May 2020 01:04:50 +0000

In the first session of the new mediaX webinar series titled Sharing Personal Journeys, Esther Wojcicki shares her expertise and personal insights into the disruption of schools during the pandemic. The discussion will focus on the commonality of learning principles at all age levels and how we can best employ them.

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A New Lens Opens on the Impacts and Promises of Digital Media

mediaXadmin — Thu, 16 Jan 2020 16:02:48 +0000

mediaX Faculty Advisor Emeritus Byron Reeves leads a study that captures millions of screenshots in hopes of transforming our understanding of everything from fake news to depression.

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Law, Science and Technology Proposal

mediaXadmin — Mon, 19 Nov 2018 22:36:47 +0000

From The Theme ONLINE MEDIA CONTENT  WHAT IF What if we could facilitate consumer publication and use of online content by creating a more defined legal environment in which creative expression and use of content are encouraged, while the rights of creators of digital content are protected? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We set […]

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DIVER (Digital Interactive Video Exploration and Reflection) ROMP (Research on Online Media Personalization)

mediaXadmin — Mon, 19 Nov 2018 22:33:17 +0000

From The Theme ONLINE MEDIA CONTENT WHAT IF What if we could develop and study a mechanism for managing media content that preserves media companies’ digital rights, while providing consumers with new video expression and sharing functions? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We set out to conduct research that would simulate the provision of […]

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Interacting with Integrated Information

mediaXadmin — Mon, 19 Nov 2018 22:20:16 +0000

From The Theme ONLINE MEDIA CONTENT WHAT IF What if we could determine the requirements to support user interaction with systems that integrate information from multiple sources? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We set out to investigate user responses to content that filters, summarizes or synthesizes information from disparate sources. Our exploration included the […]

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Online Media Bookmark Manager

mediaXadmin — Mon, 19 Nov 2018 21:41:26 +0000

From The Theme ONLINE MEDIA CONTENT  WHAT IF What if we could develop a video interface and digital bookmarking tool that would encourage and enable students to collaborate? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We set out to pilot a new user interface during a live Stanford University engineering course, offered by the Stanford Center […]

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Designing Technologies that Mediate Human Social Interaction: Strategies for Effective Cooperation and Collaboration

mediaXadmin — Mon, 19 Nov 2018 20:48:28 +0000

From The Theme  KNOWLEDGE WORKER PRODUCTIVITY WHAT IF What if we could develop a theory of “social affordances” (properties of technologies that shape online social interaction, personal judgment, and social decision-making) to better understand and even predict the effects of media design choices on behavior? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We set out to […]

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Exploring the Virtual in the Physical and the Physical in the Virtual

Jason Wilmot — Wed, 30 May 2018 14:35:00 +0000

From The Theme ADVANCED HUMAN COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES WHAT IF? What if we could examine how individuals experience and behave in physical places that are augmented with layers of digital information, and in virtual places that are augmented with layers of physical information? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We set out to explore the role […]

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Transparent Social Footprints

Jason Wilmot — Wed, 30 May 2018 14:35:00 +0000

From The Theme PUBLISH ON DEMAND WHAT IF What if we could help media companies increase revenue by tracking the “social footprints” of their audiences? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We wanted to examine the requirements needed to develop prototypes for metrics and tools to support media organizations in the shift from print to […]

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TweakCorps: Re-targeting Existing Webpages for Diverse Devices and Users

Jason Wilmot — Wed, 30 May 2018 14:35:00 +0000

From The Theme PUBLISH ON DEMAND WHAT IF What if there were a machine learning algorithm that could identify and label design elements of web pages? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We focused on one popular class of semantic identifiers – those concerned with the structure (information architecture) of a page. Across webpages, there […]

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