Purrfect crime: Exploring animal computer interaction through a digital game for humans and cats

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn 18, Issue , 2015, Pages 93-96

  Trindade, Rui ^a   Sousa, Micaela ^a   Hart, Cristina ^a   Vieira, Nádia ^b   Rodrigues, Roberto ^b   França, João ^b  

^a MADEIRA INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MADEIRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Animal computer interaction; Cats; Games; Installation; Interactive floor projection; Microsoft kinect; Nintendo wiimote; Play

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; COMPUTER CRIME; CRIME; FLOORS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INSTALLATION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

ANIMAL-COMPUTER INTERACTIONS; CATS; FLOOR PROJECTIONS; GAMES; MICROSOFT KINECT; NINTENDO; PLAY;

COMPUTER GAMES;

EID: 84954217159     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2702613.2728660     Document Type: Conference Paper

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