Digital games for physical therapy: Fulfilling the need for calibration and adaptation

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Tangible Embedded and Embodied Interaction, TEI'11

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 117-124

  Geurts, Luc ^a,b   Abeele, Vero Vanden ^a,b   Husson, Jelle ^a   Windey, Frederik ^a   Van Overveldt, Maarten ^a   Annema, Jan Henk ^b   Desmet, Stef ^a  

^a Associatie KULeuven   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Games for physical therapy; Mapping of sensor data to game events

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTABLE PARAMETERS; BODY PARTS; CALIBRATION PROCEDURE; COMPUTER GAME; DIGITAL GAMES; GAMES FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY; INPUT DEVICES; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR DISABILITY; MOTOR SKILLS; SENSOR SIGNALS; SPASTICITY; WHOLE BODY;

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DIGITAL DEVICES; KNOBS; MAPPING; PHYSICAL THERAPY; SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

HANDICAPPED PERSONS;

EID: 79952342558     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1935701.1935725     Document Type: Conference Paper

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