Therapeutic games' difficulty adaptation: An approach based on player's ability and motivation

Proceedings of CGAMES'2011 USA - 16th International Conference on Computer Games: AI, Animation, Mobile, Interactive Multimedia, Educational and Serious Games

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 257-261

  Hocine, Nadia ^a   Gouaich, Abdelkader ^a  

^a LIRMM   (France)

Author keywords

Difficulty adaptation; Therapeutic game

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION TECHNIQUES; DIFFICULTY ADAPTATION; GAME DESIGN; MOTIVATION AND PERFORMANCE; THERAPEUTIC GAME; UPPER-LIMB REHABILITATION;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MOTIVATION; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; PATIENT REHABILITATION; USER INTERFACES;

ANIMATION;

EID: 80053098866     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CGAMES.2011.6000349     Document Type: Conference Paper

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