Infographics are a visualisation tool that can be used to improve retention, comprehension
and appeal of complex concepts. The rise of infographic use in education has facilitated new …

Avatars are increasingly used to express our emotions in our online communications. Such
avatars are used based on the assumption that avatar expressions are interpreted …

In this paper, we examine approaches to icon design, and we argue that they are not ideal.
For example, they might disadvantage people from distinct cultures, of distinct ages, and …

Visual representations are perhaps the most important mode of human-computer and
computer-mediated human-human interaction today. Nevertheless, we suggest, there is a …

Pangaea develops an intercultural collaboration environment using ICT (Information and
Communication Technology) called the Universal Playground where children around the …

The goal of the study is to investigate cultural differences in avatar expression evaluation
and apply findings from psychological study in human facial expression recognition. Our …

Fig. 1 Judd et al.(2007, p. 5) presented the abovementioned three approaches to line
drawings and argued that apparent ridges—their approach—yields the best results …

Avatars are increasingly used to express our emotions in our online communications. Such
avatars are used based on the assumption that avatar expressions are interpreted …

As our ability to access the abundance of clinical data grows, it is imperative that methods to
organize and to visualize this information be in place so as not to overwhelm users …

Graphic symbols are commonly used across countries in order to support individuals with
communicative deficiency. The literature review revealed the absence of such a system for …