Adaptive difficulty in exergames for Parkinson's disease patients

Proceedings - Graphics Interface

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 141-148

  Smeddinck, Jan ^a   Siegel, Sandra ^a   Herrlich, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive systems; Dynamic difficulty adjustments; Motion based games; Older adults; Personalization; Serious games

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT MECHANISMS; LEVEL OF DIFFICULTIES; MOTION-BASED GAMES; OLDER ADULTS; PARKINSON'S DISEASE; PERSONALIZATIONS; PROTOTYPICAL IMPLEMENTATION; SERIOUS GAMES;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; RESEARCH;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 84884637532     PISSN: 07135424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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