Why Do Individuals Watch Pornographic Content? Influential Factors and Key Motivations for Watching Pornographic Content by Harun İsmail İncekara, Servet Bayram, Enver Ulaş

“…Semi-structured interview questions were posed to participants through online video conferencing using the “Zoom” program, and the responses given by the participants were recorded. …”
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A Trellis Based Temporal Rate Allocation and Virtual Reference Frames for High Efficiency Video Coding by Xiem HoangVan, Le Dao Thi Hue, Thuong Nguyen Canh

“…The High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) standard has now become the most popular video coding solution for video conferencing, broadcasting, and streaming. However, its compression performance is still a critical issue for adopting a large number of emerging video applications with higher spatial and temporal resolutions. …”
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An Intelligent Handover Mechanism Based on MOS Predictions for Real-Time Video Conference Services in Mobile Networks by Tsung-Han Lee, Lin-Huang Chang, Ya-Shu Chan

“…The contribution of this paper is to combine the real-time video conferencing services with a deep-learning-based handover mechanism by predicting MOS values to improve the quality of service for users in mobile networks.…”
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Competencies required by patients and health professionals regarding telerehabilitation: A scoping review by Anna Lea Stark, Stephan Krayter, Christoph Dockweiler

“…Results One hundred ten articles were included, covering video conferencing systems, applications with video, audio, or visual therapy content, or wearables. …”
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Video conference platforms: A tool to foster collaboration during inter-organizational in vivo simulations by Cecilia Lemus-Martinez, Louise Lemyre, Paul Boutette, Jo Riding, David Riding, Celine Pinsent, Colleen Johnson

“…A comparative assessment was performed to select the most suitable video conferencing software commercially available, since it was more cost-efficient to acquire a tool already developed and customized it to the experiment needs than it was to design a new one. …”
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Identification and Ranking of Cloud-Based Applications in E-Learning of Afghanistan: A Case of Public Universities by Sayed Zabihullah Musawi, Jawid Ahmad Baktash

“…In conclusion, the research finding showed that Google Classroom was the most LMS, WhatsApp was the most mobile instant messaging, Gmail was the most E-mail server and Skype was the most video conferencing Cloud-based Apps in E-learning in most public universities of Afghanistan.…”
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Execution Simulation Design of Fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) Device Ingress Networks Using GPON with FBG Based on OptiSystem by Arafat Abdallah Shabaneh, Masa Loai Melhem

“…Consumers require high-speed data transmission for different activities, such as smartphone usage, live broadcasting of news, and video conferencing. Therefore, a reliable communication network is needed to provide this kind of service to users. …”
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Telemedicine in Heart Failure in the COVID-19 and Post-Pandemic Era: What Have We Learned? by Mateusz Sokolski, Marta Kalużna-Oleksy, Agnieszka Tycińska, Ewa A. Jankowska

“…Dedicated platforms, phone calls or video conferencing and consultation, and remote non-invasive and invasive cardiac monitoring became potential tools used to meet the aforementioned challenges. …”
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Acoustic compression in Zoom audio does not compromise voice recognition performance by Valeriia Perepelytsia, Volker Dellwo

“…Here, we investigated the extent to which audio in video conferencing, subject to various lossy compression mechanisms, affects human voice recognition performance. …”
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How Has COVID-19 Changed the Way We Do Virtual Care? A Scoping Review Protocol by Cristina Catallo, Leinic Chung-Lee

“…While some forms of virtual care have been used prior to COVID-19 such as telemedicine, little is known about other virtual modalities such as video conferencing, wearables and other digital technologies. …”
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Video over DSL with LDGM Codes for Interactive Applications by Laith Al-Jobouri, Filippo Casu, Martin Fleury, Julián Cabrera

“…Telemedicine and video conferencing are typical target applications.…”
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Moving Assessment Online: Experiences within a School of Pharmacy by Kelsey Morgan, Erin Adams, Teresa Mary Elsobky, Marcia Brackbill, Amber Darr

“…To conduct traditional exams, instructors deployed two different types of methods utilizing testing software: a video conferencing technology approach which mimicked pre-pandemic, on-campus proctored exams; or open-book, internet access-enabled exams that ensured academic integrity and rigor through various testing strategies. …”
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On the Effectiveness of the Digital Legal Proceedings Model in Russia by Karasev Anatoly Tikhanovich, Savoskin Alexander Vladimirovich, Meshcheryagina Veronika Aleksandrovna

“…It is concluded that there is a need to develop legal regulation in terms of introducing the definition of “electronic evidence”, types of electronic evidence; it is recognized as a positive practice of implementing a video-conferencing system that ensures the implementation of citizens’ rights to participate in a court session, which significantly reduces the time for case consideration; the need to create a single Internet portal for receiving, processing, and providing electronic documents by all authorities in Russia is explained. …”
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Assessing the Applicability of 3D Holographic Technology as an Enhanced Technology for Distance Learning by Pradeep Kalansooriya, Ashu Marasinghe, K.M.D.N. Bandara

“…Teleconferences, electronic field trips, podcasts, webinars, video conferencing and online courses are among such technologies used in providing distance learning opportunities. …”
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Interruption of breast cancer care and importance of inter‐hospital cooperation during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A case report of advanced breast cancer in Fukushima, Japan by Akihiko Ozaki, Yudai Kaneda, Yuki Senoo, Masahiro Wada, Tomohiro Kurokawa, Toyoaki Sawano, Masaharu Tsubokura, Tetsuya Tanimoto, Yoshiaki Kanemoto, Tomozo Ejiri, Hiroaki Shimmura, Norio Kanzaki

“…Abstract We experienced the case of a patient with advanced breast cancer who failed to receive comprehensive care despite regular video conferencing with her physician during the COVID‐19 pandemic, resulting in delayed detection of liver metastasis. …”
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The foreign experience in training public procurement specialists on the example of the USA, Great Britain and China by V. A. Tsibikov

“…The training programs for training foreign educational institutions, which are characterized by sufficient variability and adaptability in accordance with the needs of students, the intensity of the use of various forms of training: full-time (classroom), distance (in the mode of video conferencing during webinars), as well as by sending educational material and monitoring performance via email have been analyzed. …”
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Need for Information and Communication Technology during COVID-19: An Exploratory Study Using Nurses’ Activity Diaries by Hyeongsuk Lee, Dongmin Lee, Seungmin Lee

“…The use of various ICT solutions, such as real-time video-conferencing systems or mobile robots, could enhance patient monitoring in the isolation room and improve the quality and efficiency of communication. …”
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Insights on conducting digital patient and public involvement in dementia research during the COVID-19 pandemic: supporting the development of an “E-nabling digital co-production”... by Mauricio Molinari-Ulate, Rebecca Woodcock, Isabelle Smith, Henriëtte G. van der Roest, Manuel A. Franco-Martín, Michael P. Craven

“…In particular, the pandemic triggered a rapid transition to digital working, increasing the use of Information and Communication Technologies such as video conferencing on computers and mobile devices. With little time to reflect on the consequences of digital working in PPI and with a continuing legacy of hybrid or blended approaches to involvement, this project highlights the challenges and potential for e-PPI approaches (electronic/digital PPI) within the context of dementia research. …”
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Using Simulation to Teach Methods for Improving Patient Literacy about Medicines by Vivienne Mak, Anisha Kaur Sandhu, Sunanthiny Krishnan

“…Due to COVID-19, education systems changed to remote online delivery utilizing video conferencing platforms (i.e., Zoom^TM), which proved challenging for performance-based assessments. …”
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On the Empirical Evaluation of Multicasting with Minimum Delay Variation by Nicklaus Rhodes, Shankar Banik

“…Examples of these applications include video-conferencing, online games, and distributed database replication. …”
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