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SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Page hunt: improving search engines using human computation games
There has been a lot of work on evaluating and improving the relevance of web search engines. In this paper, we suggest using human computation games to elicit data from players t...
Hao Ma, Raman Chandrasekar, Chris Quirk, Abhishek ...
ACMACE
2007
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Motivated reinforcement learning for adaptive characters in open-ended simulation games
Recently a new generation of virtual worlds has emerged in which users are provided with open-ended modelling tools with which they can create and modify world content. The result...
Kathryn Elizabeth Merrick, Mary Lou Maher
ICALT
2007
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
The application of IMS Learning Design to Develop Compute-based Educational Game
How can game designers realize the balance of “educational function” and “entertainment” in a Computer-based Educational Game (CEG)? The concept of IMS learning design (LD...
Miaomiao Zeng, Yueliang Zhou
DIGRA
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Girls Creating Games: Challenging Existing Assumptions about Game Content
In a reinforcing cycle, few females create games and fewer girls than boys play games. In this paper, we increase our understanding of what girls like about games and gaming by de...
Jill Denner, Steven Bean, Linda L. Werner
EDUTAINMENT
2007
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Using Metaphors in Game-Based Education
In spite of its growing popularity, due to a huge technical evolution in the last years and to the fact that new generations are more literate in games than in books, game-based te...
Pedro Pablo Gómez-Martín, Marco Anto...