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UAIS
2011
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13 years 5 months ago
Game accessibility: a survey
Over the last three decades, video games have evolved from a pastime into a force of change that is transforming the way people perceive, learn about, and interact with the world a...
Bei Yuan, Eelke Folmer, Frederick C. Harris
CSCL
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Using activity theory to understand intergenerational play: The case of Family Quest
We implemented a five-week family program called Family Quest where parents and children ages 9 to 13 played Quest Atlantis, a multiuser 3D educational computer game, at a local af...
Sinem Siyahhan, Sasha A. Barab, Michael P. Downton
DIS
2009
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Player Modeling for Intelligent Difficulty Adjustment
In this paper we aim at automatically adjusting the difficulty of computer games by clustering players into different types and supervised prediction of the type from short traces ...
Olana Missura, Thomas Gärtner
IPCV
2010
13 years 8 months ago
3D Camera-based Generic Gesture Analysis for Video Game Interface
- Conventional video games are controlled by players via physical game controllers. A new emerging trend for game control in recent years is to use intelligent sensor based interfa...
Gang Hu, Qigang Gao
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
The Challenge of Believability in Video Games: Definitions, Agents Models and Imitation Learning
In this paper, we address the problem of creating believable agents (virtual characters) in video games. We consider only one meaning of believability, "giving the feeling of...
Fabien Tencé, Cédric Buche, Pierre D...
ICALT
2010
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Towards the Generalization of Game-Based Learning: Integrating Educational Video Games in LAMS
In e-Learning the interest on the use of new kinds of highly-interactive content is increasing. In this regard video games are one of the media that is gaining momentum because of ...
Ángel del Blanco, Javier Torrente, Pablo Mo...
AIIDE
2006
13 years 11 months ago
The NERO Video Game
In most modern video games, character behavior is scripted; no matter how many times the player exploits a weakness, that weakness is never repaired. Yet if game characters could ...
Kenneth O. Stanley, Igor Karpov, Risto Miikkulaine...
FPLAY
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Using genres to customize usability evaluations of video games
Video games are varied, with vastly different visual layouts and interaction styles; however, most games that share a common genre still have many user interface similarities. The...
David Pinelle, Nelson Wong, Tadeusz Stach
AIIDE
2008
14 years 14 days ago
Offline Planning with Hierarchical Task Networks in Video Games
Artificial intelligence (AI) technology can have a dramatic impact on the quality of video games. AI planning techniques are useful in a wide range of game components, including m...
John Paul Kelly, Adi Botea, Sven Koenig
ACMACE
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Use of eye movements for video game control
We present a study that explores the use of a commercially available eye tracker as a control device for video games. We examine its use across multiple g...
J. David Smith, T. C. Nicholas Graham