Performing thrill: Designing telemetry systems and spectator interfaces for amusement rides

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1167-1176

  Schnädelbach, Holger ^a   Egglestone, Stefan Rennick ^a   Reeves, Stuart ^a   Benford, Steve ^a   Walker, Brendan ^b   Wrisht, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Aerial   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amusement; Biosensing; Fairground; Heart rate; Orchestration; Performance; Spectator interface; Telemetry; Theme park; Wearable computing

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSORS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; PARKS; VIDEO RECORDING; WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

AMUSEMENT; BIOSENSING; FAIRGROUND; HEART RATE; ORCHESTRATION; PERFORMANCE; SPECTATOR INTERFACE; TELEMETRY; THEME-PARK; WEARABLE COMPUTING;

TELEMETERING EQUIPMENT;

EID: 57649222600     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1357054.1357238     Document Type: Conference Paper

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