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News media’s framing of telehealth before and during the COVID-19 pandemic (2024)
Journal Article
Smith, H., Fischer, L., Fortin, K., & Zeller, F. (2024). News media’s framing of telehealth before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Facts and Frictions: Emerging Debates, Pedagogies and Practices in Contemporary Journalism, 3(2), 39-61. https://doi.org/10.22215/ff/v3.i2.06

This research contributes to the literature on journalistic news framing by analyzing the portrayal of telehealth as a particularly relevant topic during the COVID-19 pandemic. Frames before and after the onset of the pandemic were examined across fo... Read More about News media’s framing of telehealth before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Perspectives of Healthcare Providers to Inform the Design of an AI-Enhanced Social Robot in the Pediatric Emergency Department (2023)
Journal Article
Hudson, S., Nishat, F., Stinson, J., Litwin, S., Zeller, F., Wiles, B., Foster, M. E., & Ali, S. (2023). Perspectives of Healthcare Providers to Inform the Design of an AI-Enhanced Social Robot in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Children, 10(9), Article 1511. https://doi.org/10.3390/children10091511

Children commonly experience pain and distress in healthcare settings related to medical procedures such as blood tests and intravenous insertions (IVIs). Inadequately addressed pain and distress can result in both short- and long-term negative conse... Read More about Perspectives of Healthcare Providers to Inform the Design of an AI-Enhanced Social Robot in the Pediatric Emergency Department.

Systems of collaboration: challenges and solutions for interdisciplinary research in AI and social robotics (2022)
Journal Article
Zeller, F., & Dwyer, L. (2022). Systems of collaboration: challenges and solutions for interdisciplinary research in AI and social robotics. Discover Artificial Intelligence, 2(1), Article 12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44163-022-00027-3

This article examines the challenges and opportunities that arise when engaging with research across disciplines, contributing to the growth of social robotics and artificially intelligent systems. Artificial intelligence has a significant role to pl... Read More about Systems of collaboration: challenges and solutions for interdisciplinary research in AI and social robotics.

Social Media in Human-Robot Interaction (2019)
Journal Article
Zeller, F., Smith, D. H., Duong, J. A., & Mager, A. (2020). Social Media in Human-Robot Interaction. International Journal of Social Robotics, 12, 389-402. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12369-019-00573-4

The objective of this paper is to discuss and demonstrate in a case study the application of social media as a tool for acceptance, sociability and interaction in human-robot interaction (HRI). By adopting the concept of mediatization as discussed in... Read More about Social Media in Human-Robot Interaction.

Tracking the imagined audience: A case study on Nike’s use of Twitter for B2C interaction (2017)
Journal Article
Au Duong, J., & Zeller, F. (2017). Tracking the imagined audience: A case study on Nike’s use of Twitter for B2C interaction. First Monday, 22(5), 1-21. https://doi.org/10.5210/fm.v22i5.6607

Social media platforms have become the new centre of attention in business-to-consumer (B2C) communication. These interactions provide a rich source of information for businesses in terms of their customers’ preferences, backgrounds and behaviour. We... Read More about Tracking the imagined audience: A case study on Nike’s use of Twitter for B2C interaction.

The Death and Lives of hitchBOT: The Design and Implementation of a Hitchhiking Robot (2017)
Journal Article
Smith, D. H., & Zeller, F. (2017). The Death and Lives of hitchBOT: The Design and Implementation of a Hitchhiking Robot. Leonardo, 50(1), 77-78. https://doi.org/10.1162/LEON_a_01354

In the early morning hours of 1 August 2015, as it waited for its next ride on a Philly park bench, unknown assailants destroyed hitchBOT. Arms torn from its body, legs broken, gutted of its electronics, it was left discarded in a park, minus its smi... Read More about The Death and Lives of hitchBOT: The Design and Implementation of a Hitchhiking Robot.

When Tradition meets Immediacy and Interaction: The Integration of Social Media in Journalists’ Everyday Practices (2015)
Journal Article
Zeller, F., & Hermida, A. (2015). When Tradition meets Immediacy and Interaction: The Integration of Social Media in Journalists’ Everyday Practices. Sur le journalisme/About journalism/Sobre jornalismo, 4(1), 106-119

Journalists in Western liberal democracies face similar challenges in melding existing, hierarchical models of media production with emerging communications technologies where knowledge, expertise and authority are networked and distributed. This pap... Read More about When Tradition meets Immediacy and Interaction: The Integration of Social Media in Journalists’ Everyday Practices.

A Subjective User-Typology of Online News Consumption (2013)
Journal Article
Zeller, F., O'Kane, J., Godo, E., & Goodrum, A. (2014). A Subjective User-Typology of Online News Consumption. Digital Journalism, 2(2), 214-231. https://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2013.801686

Taking up current research results relating social media usage to online news consumption, we describe a theoretical and methodological approach that puts the subjective, or personal, dimension of online news consumption at the center of our investig... Read More about A Subjective User-Typology of Online News Consumption.

Framing 0/1. Wie die Medien über die „Digitalisierung der Gesellschaft“ berichten (2010)
Journal Article
Zeller, F., Wolling, J., & Porten-Cheé, P. (2010). Framing 0/1. Wie die Medien über die „Digitalisierung der Gesellschaft“ berichten. Medien und Kommunikationswissenschaft, 58(4), 503-524. https://doi.org/10.5771/1615-634x-2010-4-503

Die Art und Weise, wie die Medien über Technik und die damit verbundenen Risikenberichten, wird immer wieder problematisiert. An diese Debatte knüpft die vorliegendeStudie an. Es wird untersucht, wie das Thema Digitalisierung und digitale Technologie... Read More about Framing 0/1. Wie die Medien über die „Digitalisierung der Gesellschaft“ berichten.