PlayPhysics: An emotional games learning environment for teaching physics

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6291 LNAI, Issue , 2010, Pages 400-411

  Muñoz, Karla ^a   Kevitt, Paul Mc ^a   Lunney, Tom ^a   Noguez, Julieta ^b   Neri, Luis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Affective Student Modelling; Control Value Theory; Dynamic Bayesian Networks (DBNs); Game based Learning Environments; Intelligent Tutoring Systems; PlayPhysics; Probabilistic Relational Models (PRMs)

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE STUDENT MODELLING; DYNAMIC BAYESIAN NETWORKS (DBNS); GAME-BASED LEARNING; INTELLIGENT TUTORING SYSTEM; PLAYPHYSICS; PROBABILISTIC RELATIONAL MODELS;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; DYNAMICS; GAME THEORY; INFERENCE ENGINES; INTELLIGENT NETWORKS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; STUDENTS;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 78049392263     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-15280-1_37     Document Type: Conference Paper

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