Building a comprehensive R&D community on serious games

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 15, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-3

  De Gloria, A ^a   Bellotti, F ^a   Berta, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Assessment; Design; Network of excellence; Serious games; Technology enhanced learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886591134     PISSN: 18770509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2012.10.051     Document Type: Conference Paper

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