Evaluating gesture-based games with older adults on a large screen display

ACM SIGGRAPH 2011 Game Papers, SIGGRAPH'11

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Rice, Mark ^a   Wan, Marcus ^a   Foo, Min Hui ^a   Ng, Jamie ^a   Wai, Zynie ^a   Kwok, Janell ^a   Lee, Samuel ^a   Teo, Linda ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

Author keywords

exergaming; gestural interfaces; human factors; older adults; physical exercise

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATED FEATURE; BACK-PROJECTION; BODY MOVEMENTS; EMBODIED INTERACTION; EXERGAMING; GESTURAL INTERFACES; INFRARED DETECTION; LARGE SCREEN DISPLAYS; OLDER ADULTS; PERCEIVED EASE OF USE; PERCEIVED USEFULNESS; PHYSICAL EXERCISE; SEMI-STRUCTURED; SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT; USER EVALUATIONS; VISION BASED; WELLBEING;

HUMAN ENGINEERING; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; SURVEYS; USER INTERFACES;

PROJECTION SCREENS;

EID: 80054817854     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2037692.2037696     Document Type: Conference Paper

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