Correlation between heart rate, electrodermal activity and player experience in first-person shooter games

Proceedings - Sandbox 2010: 5th ACM SIGGRAPH Symposium on Video Games

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 49-54

  Drachen, Anders ^a   Yannakakis, Georgios ^b   Nacke, Lennart E ^c   Pedersen, Anja Lee ^b  

^a Dragon Consulting   (Denmark)

^b IT UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Affective gaming; Analysis; Digital games; Entertainment; Human centered design; Player experience; Psychophysiology; User experience (UX); User studies

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE GAMING; ANALYSIS; DIGITAL GAMES; ENTERTAINMENT; HUMAN-CENTERED DESIGNS; PLAYER EXPERIENCE; USER EXPERIENCE; USER STUDY;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SUBJECTIVE TESTING;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 77956288982     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1836135.1836143     Document Type: Conference Paper

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