A systematic review of emoji: Current research and future perspectives

Q Bai, Q Dan, Z Mu, M Yang - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
A growing body of research explores emoji, which are visual symbols in computer mediated
communication (CMC). In the 20 years since the first set of emoji was released, research on …

Emoticon, emoji, and sticker use in computer-mediated communication: A review of theories and research findings

Y Tang, KF Hew - International journal of communication, 2019 - ijoc.org
In this study, we conduct a systematic review of the theories and empirical research findings
related to the use of emoticons, emoji, and stickers in computer-mediated communication …

The interaction effect of emoji and social media content on consumer engagement: A mixed approach on peer-to-peer accommodation brands

X Wang, M Cheng, S Li, R Jiang - Tourism Management, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examines how the interaction between emoji (emotional vs semantic) and social
media content (aesthetic experience vs promotion) influences consumer engagement in …

Motives, frequency and attitudes toward emoji and emoticon use

M Prada, DL Rodrigues, MV Garrido, D Lopes… - Telematics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Electronic Mediated Communication (EMC) has become highly prevalent in our
daily lives. Many of the communication formats used in EMC are text-based (eg, instant …

Lisbon Emoji and Emoticon Database (LEED): Norms for emoji and emoticons in seven evaluative dimensions

D Rodrigues, M Prada, R Gaspar, MV Garrido… - Behavior research …, 2018 - Springer
The use of emoticons and emoji is increasingly popular across a variety of new platforms of
online communication. They have also become popular as stimulus materials in scientific …

Learning from the ubiquitous language: an empirical analysis of emoji usage of smartphone users

X Lu, W Ai, X Liu, Q Li, N Wang, G Huang… - Proceedings of the 2016 …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Emojis have been widely used to simplify emotional expression and enrich user experience.
As an interesting practice of ubiquitous computing, emojis are adopted by Internet users …

Valence, arousal and sentiment meanings of 33 facial emoji: Insights for the use of emoji in consumer research

SR Jaeger, CM Roigard, D Jin, L Vidal… - Food research international, 2019 - Elsevier
Emoji are increasingly used for emotional expression in computer-mediated
communications and represent a relevant source of information for consumer companies …

What factors affect consumers' dining sentiments and their ratings: Evidence from restaurant online review data

G Tian, L Lu, C McIntosh - Food Quality and Preference, 2021 - Elsevier
Online review data refers to customer opinions (eg, text reviews, numerical ratings, and
personal information) left on online retailing and review platforms. Here, we provide insight …

[HTML][HTML] Worth a thousand interpersonal words: Emoji as affective signals for relationship-oriented digital communication

AN Gesselman, VP Ta, JR Garcia - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Computer-mediated communication (CMC) is pervasive in our lives, influencing social
interaction including human courtship. To connect with potential partners via CMC, modern …

Communicative functions of emoji sequences on Sina Weibo

J Ge, SC Herring - First Monday, 2018 - firstmonday.org
The popular press is currently rife with speculation that emoji are becoming a global,
digitally-mediated language. Sequences of emoji that function like verbal utterances …