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NMAG: Research Areas

The following list illustrates the vast research areas within the New Media Application Group. Relevant research topics and questions are outlined in each group member's profile.

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  • Narrative structure in new media technologies
  • Non-linear narrative in interactive technologies
  • Education of the Creative Digital professional
  • Education of the IT professional
  • Immersive Learning Environments
  • Children and Technology
  • Affective User-centred analysis, design and evaluation
  • The value of Affective Interfaces/ Systems/ Application/ Interaction
  • Generational differences and technology design
  • Measurement of success of emotional technology/ interfaces
  • Supporting user populations from different generations
  • Supporting user populations with Physical Disabilities
  • Supporting user populations with Intellectual Disabilities
  • Creativity Support Systems
  • Emotional Design issues/methods/experiences for novel interfaces including tangible, mixed reality interfaces and multi-modal interfaces
  • Emotional Design issues/methods/experiences for mobile and ubiquitous computing
  • Usability
  • User studies and fieldwork
  • User Centered Design
  • Methodological implications of emotional user studies.
  • Participatory design and cooperative design techniques
  • Eliciting User Requirements