Using a criteria-based user model for facilitating flow in serious games

Proceedings - 2011 3rd International Conferenceon Games and Virtual Worlds for Serious Applications, VS-Games 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 63-69

  Broin, Daire Ó ^a  

^a South East Technological University   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEARNING OUTCOME; LEARNING SOFTWARE; PLAYER EXPERIENCE; SERIOUS GAMES; USER MODELS;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); SOFTWARE DESIGN; VIRTUAL REALITY;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 80052105078     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VS-GAMES.2011.15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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