• DocumentCode
    2809738
  • Title

    A pervasive game to know your city better

  • Author

    Wu, Bian ; Wang, Alf Inge

  • Author_Institution
    Norwegian Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Trondheim, Norway
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    2-3 Nov. 2011
  • Firstpage
    117
  • Lastpage
    120
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a pervasive game on Android platform where players can play a knowledge competition tour in groups in the city of Trondheim, and gain better understanding of the city through solving different tasks. From the evaluation, the result shows that the concept of using pervasive game in a learning context is an interesting concept that should be explored.
  • Keywords
    computer aided instruction; computer games; human computer interaction; mobile computing; Android platform; Trondheim city; knowledge competition tour; learning context; pervasive game; Cameras; Cities and towns; Games; Global Positioning System; Mobile communication; Smart phones; Usability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Games Innovation Conference (IGIC), 2011 IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Orange, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0258-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGIC.2011.6115111
  • Filename
    6115111
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2809738