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Uwe Matzat is an Assistant Professor of Sociology working in the Human-Technology Interaction Group at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). ). Uwe’s areas of exertise include survey research, experimental research, questionnaire construction and business advice specialties: statistical analysis /multivariate data analysis.
His current research interests include the design, use, and effects of social media - for individuals and for society. Recently he became interested in the use of social media for learning and Learning Analytics. Further research interests are in the field of web science, including research on online communities, social media, online and offline social networks, digital inequality, and social control on the Internet. His studies often transfer these topics to different application areas, such as learning, health, or social integration.
Academic background
Uwe Matzat received his PhD from the University of Groningen within the Interuniversity Center for Social Science Theory and Methodology (ICS) in 2001. He conducted his research at the Universities of Düsseldorf, Toronto, and Eindhoven. He also graduated in Sociology at the University of Duisburg (Germany).
His research has been published in journals, such as Journal of Computer Mediated Communication,Journal of the American Society for Information Science & Technology, Social Networks, Computers & Education, IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, and many others. He Uwe was Program Chair of several international conferences of the series General Online Research (http://www.gor.de). He is founding and serving editor of the International Journal of Internet Science.
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MAMEM: Multimedia Authoring and Management using your Eyes and Mind (MAMEM)
Ham, J. R. C., Ham, J. R. C., Fountoukidou, S. & Matzat, U.
1/05/15 → 31/07/18
Project: Research direct
Research Output
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Persuasive design principles and user models for people with motor disabilities
Fountoukidou, S., Ham, J. R. C., Matzat, U. & Midden, C. J. H., 2020, Signal Processing to Drive Human-Computer Interaction: EEG and eye-controlled interfaces. Nikolopoulos, S., Kumar, C. & Kompatsiaris, I. (eds.). Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), p. 49-79Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review
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Show me how to do it: The role of task type for modeling by an artificial agent in multimedia learning
Fountoukidou, S., Matzat, U., Ham, J. R. C. & Midden, C. J. H., 2020, (Submitted) In : Computers and Education. XX, XXResearch output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic
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Social inequality and the digital transformation of Western society: what can stratification research and digital divide studies learn from each other?
Matzat, U. & van Ingen, E., 2020, Soziologie des Digitalen - Digitale Soziologie?. Maasen, S. & Passoth, J-H. (eds.). Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, p. 379-397 19 p. (Soziale Welt; vol. Sonderband 23).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review
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The Corona transition and student learning: Second Express Report - December 2020: Student well-being and influencing factors
Kleingeld, P. A. M. A., Matzat, U., Snijders, C. C. P. & Conijn, M. A. R., 2020, 4 TU Centre for Engineering Education. 11 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Academic
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The Corona transition and student learning: What works, what doesn’t work, and what needs improvement?
Matzat, U., Kleingeld, P. A. M. A., Snijders, C. C. P. & Conijn, M. A. R., 2020, 4TU.CEE. 8 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Academic
Activities
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34th bi-annual meeting of the German Sociological Society (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie, Sektion : Modellbildung und Simulation & Methoden der empirischen Sozialforschung), University of Jena
Uwe Matzat (Speaker)
9 Oct 2008Activity: Talk or presentation types › Contributed talk › Scientific
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International Follow-up workshop on distributed learning and collaboration (DLAC-III), Tübingen
Uwe Matzat (Speaker)
20 Jun 2008Activity: Talk or presentation types › Contributed talk › Scientific
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General Online Research (GOR08), Hamburg
Uwe Matzat (Speaker)
12 Mar 2008Activity: Talk or presentation types › Contributed talk › Scientific
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General Online Research (GOR07), Leipzig, Germany
Uwe Matzat (Speaker)
26 Mar 2007Activity: Talk or presentation types › Contributed talk › Scientific
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International Journal of Internet Science (Journal)
Uwe Matzat (Editorial board member)
2007Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity › Scientific