Research Catalog

Title

Augmented and mixed reality for communities / edited by Joshua A. Fisher, PhD.

Publication

• Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021.
• ©2021

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Details

Additional Authors

Fisher, Joshua A., 1987-

Description

xvii, 289 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm

Summary

"Mixed and Augmented Reality for Communities charts the emerging, innovative work of scholars and professionals implementing augmented and mixed reality in their cities. Both theoretical and practical, the book will provide students and practitioners with an overview of a rapidly developing field. Contained within are design insights for XR, methodologies for participatory design with communities, and interaction paradigms to increase engagement. Further, readers will grasp the ethical, legal, and political impact XR can and will have on communities in the future. Written by leading scholars, Mixed and Augmented Reality for Communities is a necessary primer for those interested in entering the space"--

Subject

• Community development > Data processing
• Civic improvement > Data processing
• Augmented reality > Social aspects
• Mixed reality > Social aspects
• Community life > Technological innovations

Note

• "CRC Press is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an Informa Business."
• "A science publishers book."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Against the instrumentalization of empathy : immersive technologies and social change / Rebecca Rouse -- The body and the eye -- the I and the other : critical reflections on the promise of extended empathy in extended reality configurations / Anna Wiehl -- The civic media machine : moving from a VR use of empathy toward a sustainable and participatory immersive experience with and for the community / Yonty Friesem -- The philosopher's stone as a design framework for defending truth and empowering communities / Bill Guschwan -- Designing living space : community engagement practices in rooted AR / Kelsey Cameron1 and Jessica Fitz Patrick -- The ethics of augmentation : a case study in contemplative mixed reality / Kevin Healey -- Life, liberty, and the pursuit of Pokémon : the tension between free speech and municipal tranquility / Brian D. Wassom -- Reconceptualizing video games for community spaces / David Antognoli -- Reflecting in space on time : augmented reality interactive digital narratives to explore complex histories / Hartmut Koenitz -- Augmented reality, aura, and the design of cultural spaces / Hank Blumenthal and Joshua A. Fisher -- Building a virtuous cycle of activism using art and augmented reality : a community of practice-based project / Janíce Tisha Samuels and Kelvin Ramirez -- XR content authoring challenges : the creator-developer divide / John T. Murray and Emily K. Johnson -- Motivation enhancement methods for community building in extended reality / Stylianos Mystakidis.

Call Number

JFE 21-7603

ISBN

• 9780367512101
• 0367512106
• 9780367512095
• 0367512092
• 1003052835
• 9781003052838

LCCN

• 2020051643
• 40030718729

OCLC

1203136080

Title

Augmented and mixed reality for communities / edited by Joshua A. Fisher, PhD.

Publisher

Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021.

Copyright Date

©2021

Edition

First edition.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Fisher, Joshua A., 1987- editor.

Other Form:

ebook version : 9781000378474

Other Standard Identifier

40030718729

Research Call Number

JFE 21-7603