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CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Social learning through gaming
This position paper describes the implementation and initial findings of a game called Personal Investigator (PI). PI is an online 3D detective game that implements a model of Bri...
Elaine M. Raybourn, Annika Wærn
AIS
2006
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Making games for social change
This paper provides an overview of creating games for change from within an academic context, focusing specifically on the development of educational computer games for middle scho...
Mary Flanagan
IJCAI
2007
13 years 5 months ago
Emergence of Norms through Social Learning
Behavioral norms are key ingredients that allow agent coordination where societal laws do not sufficiently constrain agent behaviors. Whereas social laws need to be enforced in a...
Sandip Sen, Stéphane Airiau
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 1 months ago
Investigating the Effects of Social Goals in a Negotiation Game with Virtual Humans
Educational games may be particularly suited to teaching social learning skills with virtual humans. We investigate the importance of social goals and engaging social interactions ...
Amy Ogan, Vincent Aleven, Christopher Jones
CSEE
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Pex4Fun: Teaching and learning computer science via social gaming
Pex4Fun (http://www.pexforfun.com/)from Microsoft Research is a web-based serious gaming environment for teaching computer science. Pex4Fun can be used to teach and learn computer...
Nikolai Tillmann, Jonathan de Halleux, Tao Xie