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A Serious Game (Immunitates) About Immunization: Development and Validation Study

open access: yesJMIR Serious Games, 2021
Background Vaccination is a fundamental part of all levels—local to worldwide—of public health, and it can be considered one of humanity's greatest achievements in the control and elimination of infectious diseases.
Isabela Dantas de Araujo Lima   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

VirtualSign in Serious Games [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper presents the game developed within the VirtualSign project. This game aims to make the process of learning sign language easier and enjoyable. In the game the player can control an avatar and interact with several objects and Non-player characters in order to obtain signs. To obtain those signs the player will have to overcome challenges and
Paula Escudeiro   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

High‐Performance Bio‐Glue From the Berries of a Parasitic Plant

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
We report a fully bio‐based adhesive derived primarily from a (poly)saccharide extract obtained from the berries of the hemi‐parasitic plant mistletoe (Viscum album), supplemented with tannic and malic acid without any further chemical functionalization.
Ufuk Gürer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Storytelling in Serious Games

open access: yes, 2016
This chapter about storytelling and interactivity in storytelling first explains on various serious games examples foundations of storytelling. Then storytelling in Interactive Media with regard to serious games is described. Further the current state of the art on Interactive Digital Storytelling is presented including example experiences, authoring ...
Antonia Kampa   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Piezoresistivity Enhancement by Graphite Flake Alignment in Thin Composite Films for Dielectric Elastomer Switches

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article presents dielectric elastomer switch (DES) materials, based on composite thin films. Alignment of graphite flakes due to their physical confinement within the thin films lead to much stronger piezoresistive responses than bulk composites, while their durability exceeds that of conventional liquid‐based DES materials.
Lingyu Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engineering Approaches to Modify Immunomodulatory Functions of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSCs): Tissue Regeneration and Clinical Application

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) show promise for treating immune‐related disorders through immunomodulation and tissue regeneration. This review gives a brief overview of current clinical approval of MSC therapies. It also discussed how bioengineering, including genetic modification, biomaterial delivery, extracellular vesicles, and iPSC‐derived MSCs,
Sichen Yang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serious game for radiotherapy training

open access: yesBMC Medical Education
Background Cancer patients are often treated with radiation, therefore increasing their exposure to high energy emissions. In such cases, medical errors may be threatening or fatal, inducing the need to innovate new methods for maximum reduction of ...
Jessika El Kayed   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Processus de conception de jeux sérieux : cartographie des parcours et des possibilités offertes pour en créer

open access: yesSciences du Jeu
In the context of a research project aimed at improving medical imaging analysis techniques, particularly those used to detect or track certain cancers, we conducted a research creation study. This study focused on the development of a serious board game
Stéphane Goria   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Practical Work of Ensuring the Effective Use of Serious Games in a Rehabilitation Clinic: Qualitative Study

open access: yesJMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies, 2020
BackgroundMany rehabilitation clinics adopted serious games to support their physiotherapy sessions. Serious games can monitor and provide feedback on exercises and are expected to improve therapy and help professionals deal with more patients.
Almeida, João, Nunes, Francisco
doaj   +1 more source

Riskio: A Serious Game for Cyber Security Awareness and Education

open access: yesComputers & security, 2020
Cyber attacks are increasing in number and sophistication, causing organisations to continuously adapt management strategies for cyber security risks. As a key risk mitigation policy, organisations are investing in professional training courses for their
S. Hart   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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