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HUC
2010
Springer
15 years 22 days ago
MoviPill: improving medication compliance for elders using a mobile persuasive social game
Medication compliance is a critical component in the success of any medical treatment. However, only 50% of patients correctly adhere to their prescription regimens. Mobile and ub...
Rodrigo de Oliveira, Mauro Cherubini, Nuria Oliver
CRITICAL
2005
15 years 1 months ago
Involving non-players in pervasive games
In traditional computer games, it is not uncommon for the game world to be inhabited by numerous computergenerated characters, Non-Player Characters (NPCs). In pervasive games, pl...
Jenny Niemi, Susanna Sawano, Annika Waern
EJASMP
2010
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14 years 6 months ago
Physically Motivated Environmental Sound Synthesis for Virtual Worlds
A system is described for simulating environmental sound in interactive virtual worlds, using the physical state of objects as control parameters. It contains a unified framework ...
Dylan Menzies
EVOW
2010
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Evolving Behaviour Trees for the Commercial Game DEFCON
Abstract. Behaviour trees provide the possibility of improving on existing Artificial Intelligence techniques in games by being simple to implement, scalable, able to handle the c...
Chong-U Lim, Robin Baumgarten, Simon Colton
PUC
2010
104views more  PUC 2010»
14 years 6 months ago
Towards understanding how to design for social play in exertion games
Players invest significant physical effort when playing exertion games. In addition to improving physical health, exertion games are also believed to facilitate social play amongs...
Florian Mueller, Martin R. Gibbs, Frank Vetere