DocumentCode
1183421
Title
Serious Games
Author
Barnes, Tiffany ; Encarnação, L.Miguel ; Shaw, Christopher D.
Author_Institution
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Volume
29
Issue
2
fYear
2009
Firstpage
18
Lastpage
19
Abstract
This special issue showcases developments in serious games that can have an impact on future research, development, and application of computer graphics and related techniques. The articles demonstrate the games´ rich potential, spanning from health and culture applications to novel interaction techniques and support for 3D player data visualization.
Keywords
Aerospace simulation; Computational modeling; Cultural differences; Games; Graphics; Industrial training; Medical simulation; Robustness; Vehicles; Visualization; computer graphics; exergames; serious games; simulation; video games; virtual characters;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0272-1716
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MCG.2009.29
Filename
4797512
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