The other city - Designing a serious game for crisis training in close protection

ISCRAM 2012 Conference Proceedings - 9th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Lukosch, Heide ^a   Van Ruijven, Theo ^a   Verbraeck, Alexander ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Authentic urban environments; Close protection; Realism; Serious games; Virtual worlds

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CLOSE PROTECTION; REALISM; SERIOUS GAMES; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS; VIRTUAL WORLDS;

DESIGN;

EID: 84894217718     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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