Brute force interactions: Leveraging intense physical actions in gaming

Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference of the Australian Computer-Human Interaction Special Interest Group - Design: Open 24/7, OZCHI '09

Volumn 411, Issue , 2009, Pages 57-64

  Mueller, Florian ^a,b   Agamanolis, Stefan ^a   Vetere, Frank ^b   Gibbs, Martin ^b  

^a Distance Lab   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blunt force; Brute force; Design space; Exertion interface; Physical; Social interaction; Sports; Tangible; Videoconferencing

Indexed keywords

BLUNT FORCE; BRUTE FORCE; COMPUTER INTERFACES; COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY; DESIGN WORK; EXERTION INTERFACE; PHYSICAL ACTION; SOCIAL INTERACTIONS; TECHNOLOGICAL LIMITATIONS;

DESIGN; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); SURFACE CHEMISTRY; TELECONFERENCING;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 77952960658     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1738826.1738836     Document Type: Conference Paper

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