Conference Proceedings
Digital Technologies in Nature
Sarah Webber, Jessica L Oliver, Wally Smith, Helena Bender, Kellie Vella, Margot Brereton, Alasdair Davies, Julia Hoy, Kate Judith, Anna Zamansky (ed.), Eleonora Nannoni (ed.), Patrick Shih (ed.)
Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Animal-Computer Interaction | Association of Computer Machinery (ACM) | Published : 2021
Abstract
This workshop explored the design and deployment of digital technologies in nature. We sought to facilitate interdisciplinary dialog to explore how technology use may impact wildlife and change relations between humans, wildlife, and the environment, as well as to identify current design challenges and future opportunities for technology use in nature. Participant presentations shared uses of technologies for ecology, conservation, education, advocacy, and artistic engagement with nature. Through presentations and discussions, we explored opportunities and challenges associated with expanding deployment of sensors, drones, and mobile technologies in the natural world. Designing for natural s..
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