Dataplay: Mapping game mechanics to traditional data visualization

Breaking New Ground: Innovation in Games, Play, Practice and Theory - Proceedings of DiGRA 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  MacKlin, Colleen ^a   Edwards, Michael ^a   Wargaski, Julia ^a   Yang Li, Kan ^a  

^a NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Data; Ecology; Education; Game mechanics; Games; History; Visualization

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY MEMORY; COMPARATIVE DATA; DATA; DATA SETS; DIGITAL GAMES; DIGITAL REPRESENTATIONS; DIRECT EXPERIENCE; GAMES; MANHATTANS; RE-ESTABLISHING; SHORT TERM; TROPHIC LEVEL;

COLOR; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA VISUALIZATION; DIGITAL STORAGE; DIRECTED GRAPHS; ECOLOGY; EDUCATION; FISHERIES; FLOW VISUALIZATION; FORESTRY; HISTORY; MECHANICS; SENSORY PERCEPTION;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 84873394569     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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