Design of 3D virtual neuropsychological rehabilitation activities

2nd International Conference on Games and Virtual Worlds for Serious Applications, VS-GAMES 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 109-116

  Grau, Sergi ^a   Tost, Dani ^a   Campeny, Ricard ^a   Moya, Sergio ^a   Ruiz, Marcel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; GAME DESIGN; GRAPHICAL EDITORS; INPUT AND OUTPUTS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL; NONDETERMINISTIC AUTOMATA; PICK-AND-PLACE; REHABILITATION ACTIVITIES; RUNTIMES; TASK STATE; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 77953008024     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VS-GAMES.2010.17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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