面对面或面对屏幕:会议模式的定量比较
Emma R Zajdela1,2,3, Kimberly Huynh4, Andrew L Feig4
1Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, USA.
PNAS nexus
|December 27, 2024
概括
虚拟和面对面的科学会议对合作有不同的影响. 正式的互动在虚拟环境中推动了团队的形成,而非正式的互动则是面对面的事件的关键.
科学领域:
- 科学合作科学合作.
- 会议方式 会议方式
- 虚拟和面对面的活动.
背景情况:
- 由于COVID-19的流行,需要转向虚拟科学会议.
- 了解虚拟和面对面会议的比较好处对于未来的活动规划至关重要.
- 社会适应"新常态"需要评估其他职业互动模式.
研究的目的:
- 量化比较虚拟和面对面的科学会议的优缺点.
- 分析不同会议格式对科学团队形成,社区建设和参与的影响.
- 确定影响虚拟和面对面环境中的协作关键因素.
主要方法:
- 创建两个全面的数据集,比较虚拟和面对面的会议.
- 数据集1:九个小型会议 (超过12,000个潜在的合作伙伴对).
- 数据集2:三个大型物理会议 (超过25万个潜在的合作伙伴对).
- 开发和比较非线性记忆模型与预测团队形成的七种替代模型.
主要成果:
- 正式的互动显著影响了团队的形成,更多的是在虚拟环境中.
- 与虚拟会议相比,非正式的互动在面对面的会议中在团队形成中发挥了更大的作用.
- 一个非线性记忆模型,结合了先前的知识和交互时间,在两种模式中有效预测了团队的形成.
结论:
- 会议组织者在优化专业互动方面发挥着至关重要的作用,无论形式如何 (虚拟或面对面).
- 正式和非正式的互动对于促进科学合作至关重要.
- 这些发现为优化会议设计提供了定量见解,以提高协作和参与度.
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