Serious games for immersive cultural training: Creating a living world

IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 49-60

  Zielke, Marjorie A ^a   Evans, Monica J ^a   Dufour, Frank ^a   Christopher, Timothy V ^a   Donahue, Jumanne K ^a   Johnson, Phillip ^a   Jennings, Erin B ^a   Friedman, Brent S ^a   Ounekeo, Phonesury L ^a   Flores, Ricardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Communities; Computer applications; Computing milieu; Cultural differences; Games; Personal computing; Serious games; Social and behavioral sciences; Solid modeling; Three dimensional displays; Training; Visualization

Indexed keywords

GAME THEORY; PERSONAL COMPUTING; VISUALIZATION;

COMMUNITIES; COMPUTING MILIEU; CULTURAL DIFFERENCES; GAMES; SERIOUS GAMES; SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES; SOLID MODELING; THREE DIMENSIONAL DISPLAYS; TRAINING;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 63149086704     PISSN: 02721716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCG.2009.30     Document Type: Article

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