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Design and development of a historical game level about lifestyle and architecture in Ancient Rome [PDF]
, 2017 Treball Final de Grau en Disseny i Desenvolupament de VideojocsThis Degree’s Final Project ’Design and development of a historical game level about lifestyle and architecture in Ancient Rome’, which consists in a playable game level whose objective is ...
Galí Barrachina, Carlos
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Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Game‐based learning (GBL) in a virtual reality (VR) environment provides individuals with access to high‐quality learning resources that may be expensive or unavailable in real‐world scenarios. For example, individuals can easily participate in target shooting through this medium, which was a popular sport during Colonial America. This article explores
Zeeshan Ahmed +3 more
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Anticipatory Buffer Control and Quality Selection for Wireless Video Streaming
, 2014 Video streaming is in high demand by mobile users, as recent studies indicate. In cellular networks, however, the unreliable wireless channel leads to two major problems.
Blobel, Johannes +4 more
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A holistic approach for semantic-based game generation [PDF]
, 2016 The Web contains vast sources of content that could be reused to reduce the development time and effort to create games. However, most Web content is unstructured and lacks meaning for machines to be able to process and infer new knowledge.
IEEE Conference on Computational Intelligence and Games (CIG) 2016 +3 more
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Southern California land surface temperature differences under different landscape composition
Agronomy Journal, Volume 116, Issue 6, Page 2678-2689, November/December 2024.Abstract In the last decade, due to prolonged and persisting drought conditions, California initially restricted water for outdoor landscape irrigation, and subsequently offered turf removal rebates to homeowners. Nevertheless, the effects of turf removal on land surface temperature (LST) in the region have not been investigated.
Marco Schiavon +4 more
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Gaming industry, social responsibility and academia [PDF]
, 2007 This article briefly looks at some of the ways that academics – and more specifically the International Gaming Research Unit (IGRU) – have been helping the gaming industry and related stakeholders in terms of social responsibility.
Griffiths, MD +3 more
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Using digital mobile games to increase the support for nature conservation
Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 6, Issue 11, November 2024.We ran a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the impact of the mobile game “Kākāpō Run” on pro‐environmental behaviors amongst a cohort of 200 participants in New Zealand. Using the theory of planned behavior as our theoretical framework, we found positive impact in knowledge, attitudes and behavioral intentions linked to willingness to volunteer ...
Diogo Veríssimo +2 more
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AEM Education and Training, Volume 8, Issue 5, October 2024.Abstract Background The emergency department (ED) is a challenging fast‐paced environment with high‐acuity, undifferentiated patients who often require extensive interdisciplinary care. This paper introduces ExpandED, an expansion pack to the serious board game GridlockED, designed to enhance players’ understanding of interprofessional collaboration in
Clare Fiala +5 more
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Developing Tangible Data Literacies for the Internet of Tangible Things [PDF]
, 2018 This paper poses the question how to design tangible interactions with the Internet of Things (IoT) in a way that supports people to develop better mental models of the underlying cyber-physical systems and thus enrich the ways that people engage with ...
Giles, Emilie, Wolff, Annika
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Play biotopes put into practice—Creating synergies between children and nature
People and Nature, Volume 6, Issue 5, Page 2046-2059, October 2024.Abstract Global urbanisation reduces greenery and species richness (biodiversity) and limits opportunities for most children to gain experiences of nature. Disconnecting children from nature has implications for their play, health, well‐being, and comprehension of ecological systems, as well as their engagement with the environment as adults.
Marcus Hedblom +4 more
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