A stroll with Carletto: Adaptation in drama-based tours with virtual characters

User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 417-453

  Damiano, Rossana ^a   Gena, Cristina ^a   Lombardo, Vincenzo ^a   Nunnari, Fabrizio ^b   Pizzo, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b Virtual Reality and Multi Media Park   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adaptive applications; Cultural heritage; Interactive drama; Mobile computing; Virtual characters

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE APPLICATIONS; COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTIONS; CULTURAL HERITAGE; EVALUATION STUDIES; HISTORICAL SITES; INFORMATION PRESENTATIONS; INTERACTION HISTORIES; INTERACTIVE DRAMA; NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURES; USER LOCATIONS; VIRTUAL CHARACTERS;

APPLICATIONS; FLOW INTERACTIONS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; METADATA; MOBILE DEVICES; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SENSOR NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 54949093562     PISSN: 09241868     EISSN: 15731391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11257-008-9053-1     Document Type: Article

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