TELEPRESENCE (technology involved)

Details:

The definitions under this heading explicitly involve the use of technology, “a machine, device, or other application of human industrial arts including television, radio, film, the telephone, computers, virtual reality, and simulation rides; traditional print media such as newspapers, books, and magazines; and traditional arts such as painting and sculpture” (International Society for Presence Research, 2000).

Sample defintion(s):

Minsky (1980):
"Each motion of your arm, hand, and fingers is reproduced at another place by mobile, mechanical hands. Light, dextrous and strong, these hands have their own sensors through which you see and feel what is happening. Using this instrument, you can 'work' in another room, in another city, in another country, or on another planet." (p. 45)

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