Learning styles in adaptive games-based learning

Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing

Volumn 239, Issue , 2014, Pages 709-717

  Soflano, Mario ^a   Connolly, Thomas M ^a   Hainey, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptive games based learning; Adaptivity; Learning style; Never winter nights; RPG; SQL

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; EDUCATION; EDUCATION COMPUTING; QUERY LANGUAGES; SOFT COMPUTING; SURVEYS;

ADAPTIVE GAMES; ADAPTIVITY; LEARNING STYLE; NEVER WINTER NIGHTS; RPG; SQL;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84927621189     PISSN: 21945357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-01854-6_72     Document Type: Conference Paper

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