Human emotions have been for a long a topic of interest in sciences. The psychology professor Lisa Feldman Barrett studied it for about 25 years and shared on TED conference the answers she found. “The way that we see emotions in others are deeply rooted in predictions”
What do we have to offer? A web-based application for people to find out the feelings or emotions they are sharing on their social networks, and for business to analyse data from their customers and job candidates. Why? We want to help people to improve themselves and be positive, …
A computer-based system should have as a primary resource a design or architecture of its structure. According to [1], an architecture is “any well defined form of a system’s essential, unifying structure defined in terms of components, connections and constraints along with the system’s interaction with its environment”. The architecture helps …
In order to understand peoples’ attitudes and the relevance of sentiment analysis on social media, a survey was conducted to help us to test people’s acceptance of Aura. The link to the questionnaire was posted on social media platforms like Facebook and LinkedIn and also shared with friends and acquaintances on WhatsApp …
Personas aim to guide the design process and are based on observations and research. It does not serve as a substitute to involving real users in the process. It sets an outline of the goals, motivation, flow, and rewards. Once the personas are defined for the various users of the …
Question 1 investigates the people’s use of social networking sites. The results show that only 4 participants have never used any social networking sites before. Therefore, we can conclude that social network sites are indeed a potential market that attracts many Internet users. Question 2 is about the frequency of use of …
As Aura is based on the seven layers of energy theory, all the identity of our business reflects it. Therefore, we have created a logo with the word Aura itself that incorporates the colours used to represent each of energy layers. The brand is colourful and bright as the purpose …
The questions 5 to 11 regards to the evaluation of information related to participant’s self-knowledge, and their expectations about others’ perceptions and opinions about them. We were interested in investigating if participants find online social networks an easy mechanism for sharing their emotions, how accurate is their self-knowledge and if …
Our use cases for the Aura system follow some principles outlined by James Rumbaugh and co-authors in The Unified Modeling Language Reference Manual (Second Edition). The authors suggest drawing use cases to represent functionalities of a system that requires human-machine interaction.The people, and sometimes external systems or processes, are classified as actors …
Based on our personas, we have predicted some possible scenarios of people interacting with the Aura system in order to accomplish specific tasks. Scenario 1: Dave As described in personas, Dave, 22 is a casual internet lurker and a user of Aura. Aura keeps him engaged with its gamification strategies, …