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Adriana de Souza e Silva

Researcher at North Carolina State University

Publications -  53
Citations -  2311

Adriana de Souza e Silva is an academic researcher from North Carolina State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mobile technology & Mobile phone. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 44 publications receiving 2086 citations. Previous affiliations of Adriana de Souza e Silva include University of Copenhagen & IT University of Copenhagen.

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From Cyber to Hybrid Mobile Technologies as Interfaces of Hybrid Spaces

TL;DR: Hybrid spaces arise when virtual communities (chats, multiuser domains, and massively multi-player online role-playing games), previously enacted in what was conceptualized as cyberspace, migrate t...
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Net Locality: Why Location Matters in a Networked World

TL;DR: A theory of the web in the context of the history of emerging technologies, from GeoCities to GPS, Wi-Fi, Wiki Me, and Google Android, and Warns of the threats these technologies present to the authors' sense of privacy.
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Location-aware mobile media and urban sociability

TL;DR: It is argued that common assumptions made about location-aware mobile media, namely their ability to increase one’s spatial awareness and to encourage one to meet more people in public spaces, might be fallacious due to pre-existing practices of sociability in the city.
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Mobile Interfaces in Public Spaces: Locational Privacy, Control, and Urban Sociability

TL;DR: This presentation explains how mobile media history, location-Awareness in Public Spaces, control and personalization, and privacy and Surveillance have changed since the advent of mobile phones.
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Locative Mobile Social Networks: Mapping Communication and Location in Urban Spaces

TL;DR: This study conceptualizes the new spatial logic created by the social use of location aware mobile technologies, analyzing how mobile communities are formed by the mapping of social networks in urban spaces, and discusses potential social implications of LMSNs, such as privacy, surveillance, and social exclusion.