Beyond iconic simulation

MCCSIS'08 - IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems; Proceedings of Computer Graphics and Visualization 2008 and Gaming 2008: Design for Engaging Experience Soc. Interaction

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 51-58

  Dormans, Joris ^a  

^a AMSTERDAM UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Expressiveness; Game design; Realism; Semiotics; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTERS; DESIGN; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SEMIOTICS; VISUALIZATION;

EXPRESSIVENESS; GAME DESIGN; INDUSTRY RESEARCH; NATURAL LANGUAGES; REALISM; SIMULATION;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 58449116971     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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