D. Yvette Wohn

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Category Archives: being digital

About cyberspace, games, digital life, Second Life, etc.

Searching for the truth at Google Korea

May 25, 2007by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

Google is taking a dose of bitter medicine from local media. Daily newspapers are suggesting that Google’s new search service is copying Naver and that Google Korea is trying to […]

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::Cyber Culture::

Cyber world draws Korean groups

May 22, 2007by arcticpenguin 2 Comments

Korean organizations have discovered a three-dimensional cyber-frontier ― the online game Second Life. Won-Buddhism, a splinter Buddhist group formed in Korea, set up a huge temple in the Second Life […]

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::3D Virtual Worlds::, ::Cyber Culture::

Fake phones force company to increase policing effort

May 21, 2007by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

The LG Group is increasing its global effort to block counterfeit cell phones. It has registered its trademark in several customs offices worldwide and is operating investigation units in China, […]

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::Gadgets/Services::

A sequel is in the stars for popular video game

May 21, 2007by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

The American company that developed the computer game StarCraft, which is most popular in Korea, came to Seoul to announce the sequel to the game. StarCraft 2 will probably be […]

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::Games::

Dual-display phone opens messages for others’ eyes

May 18, 2007by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

A new cell phone that displays text messages on its cover, as well as inside, aims to change the behavior of its users. Motorola premiered the new phone, the Razr2 […]

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::Gadgets/Services::

[Game Review] The Sims Online

May 14, 2007by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

The Sims Online Sims Online has been in service since 2002, but unlike other multiplayer online games, updates have not really helped improve the game’s success. For starters, the biggest […]

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::Games::

The newest trackers are electronic

May 14, 2007by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

When the Lee family’s 80-year-old senile grandfather would wander out of their house in Myeongil-dong, eastern Seoul, the family often had trouble finding him. So when a new location detection […]

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::Mobile Culture::

With great power comes great cameras

May 14, 2007by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

Computer graphics in films have never been so seamless, thanks to digital technology. But the trend towards digital doesn’t just apply to the technology used in making the film. As […]

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::Gadgets/Services::

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D.Yvette Wohn, Ph.D.

Dr. Wohn (she/her) is an associate professor at NJIT and director of the Social Interaction Lab (socialinteractionlab.com). Her research is in the area of Human Computer Interaction (HCI) where she studies the characteristics and consequences of social interactions in online environments such as livestreaming, esports, virtual worlds/metaverse, and social media.

Funded by the National Science Foundation, Mozilla Foundation, and Yahoo, her main projects examine 1) content moderation, online harassment and the creation/maintenance of online safe spaces, 2) social exchange in digital economies & digital patronage (creator-supporter dynamics), and 3) identity and online self-presentation

Blog Posts

  • art & architecture
  • being digital
    • ::3D Virtual Worlds::
    • ::Cyber Culture::
    • ::Gadgets/Services::
    • ::Games::
    • ::Mobile Culture::
    • ::Social Media::
  • daily doilies
  • fashion
  • fiction:surrealism
  • food
  • journalism
  • natural science
  • politics & law
2026 Schedule

4/13-17: CHI (Barcelona)
4/19-23: Social XR @CWI (Amsterdam)
6/4-6: ICA (Capetown)
7/26-30: HCI International (Montreal)

Blog Posts

  • art & architecture
  • being digital
    • ::3D Virtual Worlds::
    • ::Cyber Culture::
    • ::Gadgets/Services::
    • ::Games::
    • ::Mobile Culture::
    • ::Social Media::
  • daily doilies
  • fashion
  • fiction:surrealism
  • food
  • journalism
  • natural science
  • politics & law

Most Recent Posts

  • New research on how music fans feel about AI- generated fan content
  • Chi 2025
  • Judging for sigchi design jam
  • Op-eds in 2024

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