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CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 9 days ago
Removing gamification from an enterprise SNS
Gamification, the use of game mechanics in non-gaming applications, has been applied to various systems to encourage desired user behaviors. In this paper, we examine patterns of ...
Jennifer Thom-Santelli, David R. Millen, Joan Morr...
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 8 months ago
Playable data: characterizing the design space of game-y infographics
This work explores the intersection between infographics and games by examining how to embed meaningful visual analytic interactions into game mechanics that in turn impact user b...
Nicholas Diakopoulos, Funda Kivran-Swaine, Mor Naa...
AIIDE
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Recombinable Game Mechanics for Automated Design Support
Systems that provide automated game-design support-whether fully automated game generators, or tools to assist human designers--must be able to maintain a representation of a game...
Mark J. Nelson, Michael Mateas
FDG
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A requirements analysis for videogame design support tools
Designing videogames involves weaving together systems of rules, called game mechanics, which support and structure compelling player experiences. Thus a significant portion of ga...
Mark J. Nelson, Michael Mateas