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Social Sciences and Humanities

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Overview

Frank Biocca is affiliated with the New Jersey Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research spans a range of interdisciplinary fields with a primary focus on social sciences and computer science, contributing to multiple subfields such as safety research, sociology and political science, information systems, artificial intelligence, and human-computer interaction.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
  • Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
  • Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI)
  • Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
  • Tactile and Sensory Interactions
  • Action Observation and Synchronization

Some of the recent papers associated with this researcher include:

  • "Beyond user experience: What constitutes algorithmic experiences?" published in 2020 in the International Journal of Information Management
  • "In Platforms We Trust? Unlocking the Black-Box of News Algorithms through Interpretable AI" published in 2022 in the Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media
  • "The Role of the Self-Presence for Interactive Large Digital Displays: Gesture Interactivity and Mirrored-Self Image for Advertising Content" published in 2022 in the International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction

Frequent coauthors of Frank Biocca include:

  • Donghee Shin
  • Bu Zhong
  • Bouziane Zaid
  • Azmat Rasul
  • Soyoung Jung

Their publications are predominantly found in venues such as:

  • International Journal of Information Management
  • Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media
  • International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction

Best Publications

  • Toward a more robust theory and measure of social presence: review and suggested criteria

    Frank Biocca;Chad Harms;Judee K. Burgoon

  • The Cyborg's Dilemma: Progressive Embodiment in Virtual Environments

    Frank A. Biocca

  • The effect of the agency and anthropomorphism of users' sense of telepresence, copresence, and social presence in virtual environments

    Kristine L. Nowak;Frank Biocca

  • Virtual reality in neuroscience research and therapy

    Corey J. Bohil;Bradly Alicea;Frank A. Biocca;Frank A. Biocca

  • Telepresence via Television: Two Dimensions of Telepresence May Have Different Connections to Memory and Persuasion.

    Taeyong Kim;Frank A. Biocca

  • Impact of 3-D Advertising on Product Knowledge, Brand Attitude, and Purchase Intention: The Mediating Role of Presence

    Hairong Li;Terry Daugherty;Frank Biocca

  • A Process Model of the Formation of Spatial Presence Experiences

    Werner Wirth;Thomas Hartmann;Saskia Böcking;Peter Vorderer

  • The Elastic Body Image: The Effect of Television Advertising and Programming on Body Image Distortions in Young Women

    Philip N. Myers;Frank A. Biocca

  • Communication in the age of virtual reality

    Frank Biocca;Mark R. Levy

  • Comparative effectiveness of augmented reality in object assembly

    Arthur Tang;Charles Owen;Frank Biocca;Weimin Mou

  • Characteristics of virtual experience in electronic commerce: A protocol analysis

    Hairong Li;Terry Daugherty;Frank Biocca

  • Immersive virtual reality technology

    Frank Biocca;Ben Delaney

  • Does home Internet use influence the academic performance of low-income children?

    Linda A. Jackson;Alexander von Eye;Frank A. Biocca;Gretchen Barbatsis

  • A survey of position trackers

    Kenneth Meyer;Hugh L. Applewhite;Frank A. Biocca

  • Communication Within Virtual Reality: Creating a Space for Research

    Frank Biocca

  • The Role of Virtual Experience in Consumer Learning

    Hairong Li;Terry Daugherty;Frank Biocca

  • Mobile face capture and image processing system and method

    Frank Biocca;Jannick Rolland;George Stockman;Chandan Reddy

  • Exploring immersive experience in journalism

    Dong-Hee Shin;Frank A. Biocca

  • Visual Touch in Virtual Environments: An Exploratory Study of Presence, Multimodal Interfaces, and Cross-Modal Sensory Illusions

    Frank Biocca;Jin Kim;Yung Choi

  • Internal Consistency and Reliability of the Networked MindsMeasure of Social Presence

    Chad Harms;Frank Biocca

  • Criteria And Scope Conditions For A Theory And Measure Of Social Presence

    Frank Biocca;Judee Burgoon;Chad Harms;Matt Stoner

Frequent Co-Authors

Linda A. Jackson
Linda A. Jackson Michigan State University
Hiram E. Fitzgerald
Hiram E. Fitzgerald Michigan State University
Yong Zhao
Yong Zhao University of Kansas
Alexander von Eye
Alexander von Eye Michigan State University
Jannick P. Rolland
Jannick P. Rolland University of Rochester
Hong Hua
Hong Hua University of Arizona
Judee K. Burgoon
Judee K. Burgoon University of Arizona
WA Wijnand IJsselsteijn
WA Wijnand IJsselsteijn Eindhoven University of Technology
Chandan K. Reddy
Chandan K. Reddy Virginia Tech
Niklas Ravaja
Niklas Ravaja University of Helsinki

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