Multimedia Archives - mediaX at Stanford University https://mediax.stanford.edu/tag/multimedia/ Industry Affiliate Program of Stanford’s H-STAR Institute Fri, 11 Dec 2020 21:09:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 mediaX Thought Leader Helps Link Poor Memory to Attention Lapses and Media Multitasking https://mediax.stanford.edu/news/mediax-thought-leader-helps-link-poor-memory-to-attention-lapses-and-media-multitasking/ Wed, 28 Oct 2020 19:51:25 +0000 https://mediax.stanford.edu/?p=13575 Anthony Wagner and other Stanford Researchers examine why some people remember better than others and how media multitasking affects how well we recall.

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]]> Diagnosing Acoustic Latency: Human Perception of Milliseconds https://mediax.stanford.edu/programs/diagnosing-acoustic-latency-human-perception-of-milliseconds/ Fri, 28 Aug 2020 04:45:01 +0000 https://mediax.stanford.edu/?page_id=13143 Chris Chafe is a composer, improviser, and cellist, developing much of his music alongside computer-based research. He is Director of Stanford University’s Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA). In 2019, he was International Visiting Research Scholar with the Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies at The University of British Columbia, Visiting Professor […]

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]]> Players First: The Responsibility & Opportunity of Multiplayer Video Games Today https://mediax.stanford.edu/programs/players-first-the-responsibility-opportunity-of-multiplayer-video-games-today/ Fri, 28 Aug 2020 04:29:36 +0000 https://mediax.stanford.edu/?page_id=13138 Ivan Davies has a background in sports psychology, specializing in group cohesion and collective efficacy. In 2005, he became a Physical Education teacher in the UK, where he delivered lessons for students aged 11–18 years in a co-educational specialist sports college. During this period, he worked with the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) to carry […]

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]]> Immersion for Collaboration https://mediax.stanford.edu/program/human-requirements-for-immersive-experiences/immersion-for-collaboration/ Thu, 27 Aug 2020 21:18:43 +0000 https://mediax.stanford.edu/?post_type=mediax_program&p=13095 What are the human requirements for collaboration and teamwork in immersive environments?

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]]> Immersive Technologies for Discovery https://mediax.stanford.edu/event/immersive-technologies-for-discovery/ Fri, 24 Jul 2020 21:32:56 +0000 https://mediax.stanford.edu/?post_type=mediax_event&p=12965 In this first-of-kind, the Very Virtual Retreat we will use existing and emerging technologies to leverage experiences and insights from the mediaX membership community of scholars, researchers, instructors and learners focusing on immersive technologies for discovery.

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]]> Immersive Technologies for Collaboration https://mediax.stanford.edu/event/immersive-technologies-for-collaboration/ Fri, 24 Jul 2020 00:40:11 +0000 https://mediax.stanford.edu/?post_type=mediax_event&p=12958 In this first-of-kind, the Very Virtual Retreat we will use existing and emerging technologies to leverage experiences and insights from the mediaX membership community of scholars, researchers, instructors and learners focusing on immersive technologies collaborating.

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]]> mediaX Thought Leaders Develops New Algorithm with More Realistic Sound Effects in VR https://mediax.stanford.edu/news/mediax-thought-leaders-develops-new-algorithm-with-more-realistic-sound-effects-in-vr/ Tue, 30 Jul 2019 16:20:31 +0000 https://mediax.stanford.edu/?p=12219 Professor Doug James uses a new algorithm with faster tools to seamlessly sync sound and action in a simulated 3D setting.

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]]> mediaX Thought Leader Helps Design Auto-focus Lenses That Focus on What You See https://mediax.stanford.edu/news/mediax-thought-leader-helps-design-auto-focus-lenses-that-focus-on-what-you-see/ Fri, 28 Jun 2019 15:48:48 +0000 https://mediax.stanford.edu/?p=12213 Gordon Wetzstein uses eye-tracking technology to automatically control lenses that are designed to restore proper vision in people who would ordinarily need progressive lenses.

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]]> #mediaX2019 Conference Presentations are Available https://mediax.stanford.edu/news/mediax2019-presentations/ Tue, 21 May 2019 20:01:14 +0000 https://mediax.stanford.edu/?p=11890 Relive the April 25th, 2019 "Digital Communities and the Augmented Human Experience" discussions from Stanford thought leaders and industry experts that delved into ideas of what builds community in 2019 and beyond.

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]]> Pragmatics of Computer Assisted Communication and Communication about Virtual Worlds https://mediax.stanford.edu/research-projects/ahct-perry/ Wed, 30 May 2018 14:35:00 +0000 https://mediax.stanford.edu/ahct-perry/ From The Theme ADVANCED HUMAN COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES WHAT IF? What if we could investigate the interaction of discourse and presence in virtual worlds? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We set out to conduct a preliminary exploration of the notion of “spatial presence” in virtual environments – the sense of “being there” that users of […]

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