• DocumentCode
    258880
  • Title

    VirtualBike: An Exergame Designed to Cyclists

  • Author

    Maneck Malfatti, Silvano ; Yepes, Igor

  • Author_Institution
    Sist. de Informacao, Univ. do Tocantins, Palmas, Brazil
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    12-15 May 2014
  • Firstpage
    311
  • Lastpage
    314
  • Abstract
    An exergame can be defined as a software application that combines electronic games and exercises, in which the player uses his body movements to interact with a virtual world. This paper describes the design and application of an exergame called Virtual Bike by which is possible to capture the movements that the player do on a real bycicle using a Kinect sensor.
  • Keywords
    computer games; image sensors; medical computing; virtual reality; Kinect sensor; VirtualBike; body movement; cyclists; electronic games; exercises; exergame; software application; virtual world; Abstracts; Augmented reality; Games; Three-dimensional displays; Visualization; Cyclism; Exergames; Kinect; Virtual Reality;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Virtual and Augmented Reality (SVR), 2014 XVI Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Piata Salvador
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SVR.2014.12
  • Filename
    6913107
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=258880