Insectopia: Exploring pervasive games through technology already pervasively available

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 203, Issue , 2007, Pages 107-114

  Peitz, Johan ^a,b   Saarenpää, Hannamari ^c   Björk, Staffan ^a,b  

^a INTERACTIVE INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bluetooth harvesting; Context dependent games; Pervasive games

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT SENSITIVE LANGUAGES; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MOBILE PHONES; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

BLUETOOTH HARVESTING; CONTEXT-DEPENDENT GAMES; PERVASIVE GAMES;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 34547964607     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1255047.1255069     Document Type: Conference Paper

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