Designing history learning games for museums. An alternative approach for visitors' engagement

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URI: https://hdl.handle.net/11556/1687
ISBN: 9781450326261
DOI: 10.1145/2617841.2617847
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2014-04-09
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In this paper we describe the work carried out in the PLAYHIST experiment in which we propose the use of gaming technologies to convert an interactive virtual reality film into a multiuser game with real 3D avatars to improve visitors' engagement when visiting a cultural center and museum about Hellenic history.
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Avatars , Engagement , Game based learning , Museums , Software , Human-Computer Interaction , Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition , Computer Networks and Communications
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Aguirrezabal , P , Peral , R , Pérez , A & Sillaurren , S 2014 , Designing history learning games for museums. An alternative approach for visitors' engagement . in Proceedings of the 2014 Virtual Reality International Conference, VRIC 2014 . , a6 , ACM International Conference Proceeding Series , vol. 2014-April , Association for Computing Machinery , 2014 Virtual Reality International Conference, VRIC 2014 , Laval , France , 9/04/14 . https://doi.org/10.1145/2617841.2617847
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