Designing location-based mobile games with a purpose - Collecting geospatial data with cityexplorer

Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology, ACE 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 244-247

  Matyas, Sebastian ^a   Matyas, Christian ^a   Schlieder, Christoph ^a   Kiefer, Peter ^a   Mitarai, Hiroko ^b   Kamata, Maiko ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAMBERG   (Germany)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Design

Indexed keywords

DATA PRODUCERS; GAME DESIGN; GAMES WITH A PURPOSE; GEO-SPATIAL DATA; INTERNET USERS; LOCATION BASED; LOCATION-BASED SERVICES; MOBILE GAMES; NEW APPROACHES; RANDOM IMAGE;

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; DATA ACQUISITION; DESIGN; LABELS; MOBILE DEVICES;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 67649389557     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1501750.1501806     Document Type: Conference Paper

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