Tasteful Bunkers: Shades of Race and ‘Contamination’ in Luxury Design Sectors by Inna Arzumanova, Maciej Stasiowski

“…Work-from-home edits, new ‘home office’ collections, wardrobes for video conferencing and ‘digital gallery hopping’ campaigns all began encouraging consumers to accessorize their domestic spaces as a bulwark against the threats marking urban environments and their contaminated bodies; bodies that, through the notion of ‘contamination’, drag along a set of inescapable racial and class-based assumptions. …”
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M-learning and E-learning Educational Solutions Impact in the COVID-19 Pandemic by Rares-Constantin CIOBANU

“…The situation has transformed in a pandemic which led to an accelerated digitalization of many businesses and services, including teleworking and video conferencing, access to healthcare and education. …”
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Online Graduation of Doctors During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Andrew Blythe, Imogen Jones, Natasha Chakraborty

“…An online graduation ceremony was held on the video conferencing platform Zoom. This was attended by university staff and students from their homes across the UK and elsewhere in the world. …”
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Non-intrusive deep learning-based computational speech metrics with high-accuracy across a wide range of acoustic scenes by Peter Udo Diehl, Leifur Thorbergsson, Yosef Singer, Vladislav Skripniuk, Annett Pudszuhn, Veit M. Hofmann, Elias Sprengel, Paul Meyer-Rachner

“…Speech with high sound quality and little noise is central to many of our communication tools, including calls, video conferencing and hearing aids. While human ratings provide the best measure of sound quality, they are costly and time-intensive to gather, thus computational metrics are typically used instead. …”
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Pandemic Robot by Bauer Jochen, Dengler Simon, Faubel Leoni, Franke Jörg, Ristok Bruno, Struck Matthias, Frischholz Robert, Wittenberg Thomas

“…As these mobile platforms are also equipped for telepresence, in case of detecting an infected person, these systems support video conferencing with their built-in cameras and microphones. …”
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Group key management for wireless networks by Teo, Joseph Chee Ming

“…With the advancement of wireless networks in recent years, group communication via wireless networks is becoming an increasingly popular research area due to the growth of group oriented applications such as video conferencing, pay-per-view media distribution, real-time information services and collaborative work in wireless networks. …”
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Issues in multiple description coding : algorithm design, analysis and applications by Liu, Ming Lei

“…Especially for some real-time services, such as voice over Internet (VoiP) and video conferencing which require high bandwidth, low delay and low packet-loss rates, the problem of reliable delivering is a significant issue. …”
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The use of instant messaging for group project discussions by students of Nanyang Business School. by Soon, Sarine.

“…Two hypotheses were tested: Correlating frequency of use of IM with the number of reasons for its use and students’ perceived importance of the IM features, video conferencing and voice chat. This research has identified several areas of interest. …”
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Weblog: How far is it effective as an online communication tool to students? / Naemah Abdul Wahab, Wan Anisha Wan Mohammad and Azlina Mohd Mydin by Abdul Wahab, Naemah, Wan Mohammad, Wan Anisha, Mohd Mydin, Azlina

“…There are many forms of online communication tools such as electronic mail (e-mail), video-conferencing, discussion groups, bulletin boards, Internet forums, weblogs, instant messaging and real-time chat. …”
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The COVID-19 pandemic altered the modality, but not the frequency, of formal cognitive assessment by Webb, SS, Kontou, E, Demeyere, N

“…Use of telephone and video conferencing cognitive assessments increased by 10% and 18% respectively. …”

Students' Online Learning Readiness Amid the Covid 19 Outbreak: MCO Phase 1 by Sabariah Abd Rahim, Wan Hurani Osman, Mohammad Aqmal Hafidz Musa, Nor Dawirah Rahman

“…Teaching on digital platforms has now become the trend, and whether it is language apps, virtual tutoring, or video conferencing tools, there has been a significant rise in usage since the Covid-19 outbreak. …”
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Adaptive dual threshold multi-class scheduling for packet switch. by Abdul Rahman, Abdul Aziz, Seman, Kamaruzzaman, Saadan, Kamarudin, Azman, Azreen

“…Multimedia applications such as video conferencing, VoIP and data streaming require specified QoS to guarantee their performance. …”
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Performance Evaluation of FDDI Network Using Synchronous Traffic by Kolan De Velu, Saravanan

“…The real-time traffic is a periodic workload such as VOIce communication and video conferencing. Non real-time workloads are used as background traffic such as file transfer and interactive terminal. …”
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Cognitive, social, and teaching presences among postgraduate students on the mobile instant messaging platform by Abd. Majid, Siti Norzaimalina, Salam, Abdul Rahim

“…The cognitive presence on WhatsApp was the least demonstrated, as students preferred rich mediums like video conferencing to engage in discussions that require higher-order thinking skills. …”
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Measurement of packet train arrival conditions in high latency networks by Cocker, Etuate, Speidel, Ulrich, Rebenich, N., Neville, S., Gulliver, A., Eimann, R., Nisar, K., Hassan, Suhaidi, Aziz, Zulkufli, Dong, M.-C., Wong, V.

“…Real-time Internet applications such as telephony, video conferencing and remote control are increasing in importance.A critical requirement for such applications is the ability to receive data packets in correct order with minimal delay (latency) and loss of data.Most Internet Service Providers (ISP) try to achieve this by adding bandwidth in the form of additional infrastructure (links and routers) and load balancing to meet the continuous Internet traffic growth.For real-time protocols, such upgrades are not exclusively beneficial, however.They tend to increase the number of routers (and hence router queues) a packet has to pass through, and increase the potential for out-of-order delivery of packets. …”
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Cognitive, Social, and Teaching Presences among Postgraduate Students on the Mobile Instant Messaging Platform by Siti Norzaimalina, Abd Majid, Abdul Rahim, Salam

“…The cognitive presence on WhatsApp was the least demonstrated, as students preferred rich mediums like video conferencing to engage in discussions that require higher-order thinking skills. …”
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Tendency Of Usage Of Social Media Tools By The Public Relations Practitioners: An Evaluation On Turkeys 500 Biggest Industrial Corporations by Aybike Pelenk Özel, Feride Akım

“…The usage of the tools such as social network sharing sites, blogs, e-mail usage, intranet, video conferencing, forums, video sharing sites such as Youtube, music sharing sites, business network sites, cooperative web sites, instant message, vikis, podcasts, training materials sharing, social bookmarking, bookmarking sites ensuring its users to make online news, stories, music, personal publication which take place in the social media tools by the public relations practitioners gradually gains importance in terms of the public relations practitioners.In this study, the place and importance of social media tools with regards to public relations and their role in creating a new public relations process are discussed. …”
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Exploring Perceptions and Approaches of Registered Managers Regarding Clinical Safety in Care Homes in the UK by Clare Kirkpatrick, Brian Nyatanga

“…Three of the interviews took place in the managers’ care homes, and, due to coronavirus restrictions, two were undertaken via video conferencing software. Findings: Thematic analysis of the data generated unexpected findings demonstrating the significant impact on clinical safety in care homes caused not by the managers themselves, but by external forces, including regulation, shortcomings in the structure of the health and social care system in the UK and complex relationships between care homes and other agencies. …”
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Exploring an Affective and Responsive Virtual Environment to Improve Remote Learning by Jianing Qi, Hao Tang, Zhigang Zhu

“…Online classes are typically conducted by using video conferencing software such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet. …”
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Digitalization of public administration: expert reflection on problems and challenges by E. I. Boev, V. V. Zotov, L. A. Vasilenko

“…The article presents the results of a focused group semi-formalized online interview in the format of video conferencing on the Zoom platform, conducted in December 2021 among 20 experts. …”
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