Advances in Interactive and Digital Media
A special issue of Information (ISSN 2078-2489). This special issue belongs to the section "Information and Communications Technology".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (31 January 2022) | Viewed by 12739
Special Issue Editor
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
Since the emergence of Web 2.0, there have been many advances that allow for interaction between different social actors. Many opportunities are arising in the study of its effects on the economy, on improving quality of life, and on social development. This creates a range of challenges for research in order to make progress in their application and to help to exploit all their advantages.
This Special Issue seeks contributions that report on recent developments in interactive and digital media from scholars whose research is oriented toward the study of the design of strategies aimed at leveraging the use of interactive platforms. This includes new and well-established interactive technologies and analytical perspectives to increase knowledge about the effects and consequences of interactive and social media, as well as discussion of new opportunities in the business, learning, and social domains. Topics of interest include but are not limited to:
- Voice assistants;
- Applying big data to social media;
- Psychological effects of interactiveand digital media technologies;
- Advances for travel, hospitality, and tourism;
- Experiential marketing with interactive and digital media;
- Social customer relationship management;
- Interactive and digital learning media;
- Virtual reality;
- Cross cultural studies;
- Avatars;
- Uses for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
In addition to application-driven contributions, this Special Issue also welcomes submissions with extensive reflections on interdisciplinary collaborations between scholars and experts. These papers will act as a guide for researchers working on interactive and digital media and will be useful for scholars from various research domains.
Dr. Mjose Martin De Hoyos
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- Interactive technologies analysis
- Digital media advances
- Social commerce
- Business impact
- Effects on society
- Learning outcomes
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