Engagement and EMG in serious gaming: Experimenting with sound and dynamics in the levee patroller training game

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5294 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 139-149

  Schuurink, Ellen Lisette ^a   Houtkamp, Joske ^a   Toet, Alexander ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Affective appraisal; EMG; Engagement; Serious gaming

Indexed keywords

MUSCLE; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; SURVEYS; USER EXPERIENCE;

AFFECTIVE APPRAISAL; DYNAMIC ELEMENTS; ENGAGEMENT; GAME ELEMENTS; PHYSIOLOGICAL DATA; SERIOUS GAMING; SUBJECTIVE EVALUATIONS; USER CHARACTERISTICS;

SERIOUS GAMES;

EID: 57049110454     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-88322-7_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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