Emerging online communication landscapes are reshaping the media panorama through the introduction of models based on hyper-personalization and gamification. Live-streaming phenomena, with platforms like Twitch at the forefront,... more
Eje de trabajo: Comunicación e investigación. Título: Televisión Digital Interactiva. Nuevos usos de un viejo medio. Palabras claves: Televisión Digital Abierta (TDA); usos de tecnologías; interactividad; apropiación tecnológica. Las... more
In this paper we describe how Twitter is used in various languages. We observe notable differences between languages regarding the use of hashtags, links, mentions, and conversations. We propose two dimensions that can be used to classify... more
This article seeks to explain political persuasion in relation to second screening-people's use of a second screen (i.e., smartphone/laptop) while watching television to access further information or discuss TV programs. Employing a... more
Commonly conducted alongside political TV viewing, second screening is a new media use behavior that merits explorations at diverse levels. But the research on second screening is still in its infancy. To deeply understand the complicated... more
This paper focuses on 'political social TV'. Social TV corresponds to two phenomena: TV viewers have the opportunity to react to a program by posting tweets, SMS or Facebook messages, and these digital messages are integrated into the TV... more
This article analyses how in the main political talk show on television in Spain, La Sexta Noche, the main themes of the European agenda were silenced or conditioned by the themes of the national, regional and local agenda during the last... more
Commonly conducted alongside political TV viewing, second screening is a new media use behavior that merits explorations at diverse levels. But the research on second screening is still in its infancy. To deeply understand the complicated... more
The use of second screening to express emotions and opinions while watching television has proliferated among media consumers. However, the relationships proposed so far between second screening and political outcomes are relatively... more
Commonly conducted alongside political TV viewing, second screening is a new media use behavior that merits explorations at diverse levels. But the research on second screening is still in its infancy. To deeply understand the complicated... more
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Online social media such as Twitter, Facebook, Wikis and Linkedin have made a great impact on the way we consume information in our day to day life. Now it has become increasingly important that we come across appropriate content from the... more
Despite repeated failures by the former Valencian television network — Canal 9 [Channel 9] — to live up to its public broadcasting duties, the station’s closure in 2013 still came as a shock. The step by the regional government (then run... more
A field experiment was conducted to analyze the third and final 2016 presidential debate. Randomly assigned participants watched the debate in the format of mainly solo camera shots that alternate between the candidates (i.e., switched... more
In many societies alcohol is a legal and common recreational substance and socially accepted. Alcohol consumption often comes along with social events as it helps people to increase their sociability and to overcome their inhibitions. On... more
Online social media such as Twitter, Facebook, Wikis and Linkedin have made a great impact on the way we consume information in our day to day life. Now it has become increasingly important that we come across appropriate content from the... more
Using survey data on second screening activities while watching eight types of television programs among 570 Twitter users, we identified four types of second screeners: Specifically, Second Screeners for Politics and News mainly second... more
Real-time response methods, which were developed by media and communication researchers as early as the 1940s, have significant potential for understanding media audiences today. However, this potential is not realized fully by current... more
Dentro del nuevo modelo comunicativo caracterizado por la convergencia multimedia, las aplicaciones de segunda pantalla televisiva para dispositivos móviles están conociendo un lento crecimiento en España. La de mayor implantación y... more
The use of second screening to express emotions and opinions while watching television has proliferated among media consumers. However, the relationships proposed so far between second screening and political outcomes are relatively... more
Second screening is a relatively new set of media practices that arguably empower audiences to shape public narratives alongside news organizations and political elites. But in developing countries such as Colombia, it is important to... more
Los cambios sociológicos, culturales y simbólicos que se han producido en la era digital han tenido una gran repercusión en el ámbito de la comunicación y evidencian que es necesario que las marcas tracen nuevos caminos en su búsqueda... more
Internet se ha convertido en el medio de referencia entre los jóvenes y su uso está muy extendido se pueden identificar perfiles de usuarios respecto a la actitud hacia el medio interactivo y su estilo de navegación. El objetivo del... more
Spatial analysis and social network analysis typically take into consideration social processes in specific contexts of geographical or network space. The research in political science increasingly strives to model heterogeneity and... more
The distributed nature of cloud computing makes it vulnerable and prone to sophisticated distributed intrusion attacks such as Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. In order to detect those network attacks and respond swiftly,... more
Spatial analysis and social network analysis typically take into consideration social processes in specific contexts of geographical or network space. The research in political science increasingly strives to model heterogeneity and... more
Digital media has gradually replaced paper as a medium of communication. These new media have need the existence of mechanical devices for reading documents that until now were directly manipulated by the reader. In printed paper... more
Characterizing the Effectiveness of Twitter Hashtags to Detect and Track Online Population Sentiment
Copyright is held by the author/owner(s). CHI’12, May 5–10, 2012, Austin, Texas, USA. ACM 978-1-4503-1016-1/12/05. In this paper we describe the preliminary results and future directions of a research in progress, which aims at assessing... more
Characterizing the effectiveness of twitter hashtags to detect and track online population sentiment
In this paper we describe the preliminary results and future directions of a research in progress, which aims at assessing the hashtag effectiveness as a resource for sentiment analysis expressed on Twitter. The results so far support our... more
Los cambios sociológicos, culturales y simbólicos que se han producido en la era digital han tenido una gran repercusión en el ámbito de la comunicación y evidencian que es necesario que las marcas tracen nuevos caminos en su búsqueda... more
Editing and Montage in International Film and Video: Theory and Technique E l manual Editing & Montage in International Film & Video, es la traducción al inglés de una publicación previa del autor 1 en la que intenta sintetizar con ánimo... more
Podemos entender un "mensaje híbrido" como todo intento pagado de influenciar a las audiencias para un objetivo comercial, utilizando comunicaciones que proyectan un carácter no-comercial (Balasubramanian, 1994). Durante las dos décadas... more
Currently, social networks present information of great relevance to various government agencies and different types of companies, which need knowledge insights for their business strategies. From this point of view, an important... more
Political communication in social media has gained increasing importance in the last years. In this study, we analyze the political parties’ communication on Twitter and understand the sentiment of their communication. First by... more
Event detection over microblogs has attracted great research interest due to its wide application in crisis management and decision making etc. In natural disasters, complex events are reported in real time on social media sites, but... more
Political communication in social media has gained increasing importance in the last years. In this study, we analyze the political parties' communication on Twitter and understand the sentiment of their communication. First by... more
La revolución tecnológica ha facilitado que la distribución de contenidos audiovisuales se realice más allá de los soportes tradicionales como el televisor y se extienda a los dispositivos móviles (teléfonos, tabletas, etc.). Las cadenas... more
Sacar la televisión de la televisión representa darle al usuario el control total de los contenidos audiovisuales. Tras el prolongado éxito de las series de televisión la presente investigación profundiza en el modelo de negocio y... more
A partir del libro Contro il colonialismo digitale de Roberto Casati, se analizan las nuevas formas de lectura de textos digitales para establecer sus especificidades, principalmente en lo que concierne a posibles cambios cognitivos, con... more
Gracias a la digitalización, los contenidos televisivos pueden disfrutarse en múltiples pantallas además del televisor. Las compañías de televisión han desarrollado un modelo de televisión online e interactivo que permite un consumo... more
Currently, social networks present information of great relevance to various government agencies and different types of companies, which need knowledge insights for their business strategies. From this point of view, an important... more
En este trabajo se realiza una actualización de la noción de interacción y relación<br />parasocial, un concepto acuñado originalmente por Horton y Wohl en 1956 para<br />describir la ilusión de interacción recíproca que... more
Advanced analysis techniques and big data approaches have abundantly been used on Twitter data for sentiment analysis. We expand on this knowledge by analyzing the relation between the native language used in tweets and emotional state.... more
Advanced analysis techniques and big data approaches have abundantly been used on Twitter data for sentiment analysis. We expand on this knowledge by analyzing the relation between the native language used in tweets and emotional state.... more