Serious Games: 4th Joint International Conference, JCSG 2018, Darmstadt, Germany, November 7-8, 2018, Proceedings

Front Matter ....Pages I-XII
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 eSport: Friend or Foe?  (Remco Polman, Michael Trotter, Dylan Poulus, Erika Borkoles)....Pages 3-8
 Academic Game Design Education: A Comparative Perspective  (André Czauderna)....Pages 9-12
 Making Serious Games with Reusable Software Components  (Wim van der Vegt, Enkhbold Nyamsuren, Wim Westera)....Pages 13-16
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 The Development of the Serious Game “Composites Cup on Tortuga” with the Support of “Kraken”  (Marietta Menner, Klaus Bredl, Stefan Büttner, Lukas Rust, Simon Flutura)....Pages 19-29
 Evaluating the Adoption of the Physical Board Game Ludo for Automated Assessments of Cognitive Abilities  (Fabian Schmitt, Seethu M. Christopher, Kirill Tumanov, Gerhard Weiss, Rico Möckel)....Pages 30-42
 Two Decades of Traffic System Education Using the Simulation Game MOBILITY  (Heinrich Söbke, Raimo Harder, Uwe Planck-Wiedenbeck)....Pages 43-53
 See Me Roar: On the Over-Positive, Cross-Cultural Response on an AR Game for Math Learning  (Jingya Li, Erik van der Spek, Jun Hu, Loe Feijs)....Pages 54-65
 GAP: A Game for Improving Awareness About Passwords  (Harshal Tupsamudre, Rahul Wasnik, Shubhankar Biswas, Sankalp Pandit, Sukanya Vaddepalli, Aishwarya Shinde et al.)....Pages 66-78
 MiniColon; Teaching Kids Computational Thinking Using an Interactive Serious Game  (Reham Ayman, Nada Sharaf, Ghada Ahmed, Slim Abdennadher)....Pages 79-90
 Evaluation of an Augmented Reality Multiplayer Learning Game  (Andrea Ortiz, Cristian Vitery, Carolina González, Hendrys Tobar-Muñoz)....Pages 91-100
 Prism, a Game to Promote Autism Acceptance Among Elementary School Students  (Ridima Ramesh, Xueyang Wang, Daniel Wolpow, Yidi Zhu, Yutian Zheng, Michael Christel et al.)....Pages 101-106
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 Individuals’ Variables in Cognitive Abilities Using a Narrative Serious Game  (Elena Parra, Carla de Juan Ripoll, Mariano Alcañiz Raya, Irene Alice Chicchi Giglioli)....Pages 109-119
 Does Motivation Enhance Knowledge Acquisition in Digital Game-Based and Multimedia Learning? A Review of Studies from One Lab  (Cyril Brom, Filip Děchtěrenko, Vít Šisler, Zdeněk Hlávka, Jiří Lukavský)....Pages 120-132
 Predicting Learning Performance in Serious Games  (Michael D. Kickmeier-Rust)....Pages 133-144
 Connecting Theory and Design Through Research: Cognitive Skills Training Games  (Jan L. Plass, Bruce D. Homer, Shashank Pawar, Frankie Tam)....Pages 145-158
 Modeling Consumers’ Observational Learning in Digital Gaming: A Conceptual Model  (Amir Zaib Abbasi, Ding Hooi Ting, Helmut Hlavacs, Muhammad Shahzeb Fayyaz)....Pages 159-168
 Design of a BCI Controlled Serious Game for Concentration Training  (Augusto Garcia-Agundez, Eduard Dobermann, Stefan Göbel)....Pages 169-174
 A Concept of a Training Environment for Police Using VR Game Technology  (Polona Caserman, Miriam Cornel, Michelle Dieter, Stefan Göbel)....Pages 175-181
 The Virtual House of Medusa: Guiding Museum Visitors Through a Co-located Mixed Reality Installation  (Jürgen Hagler, Michael Lankes, Andrea Aschauer)....Pages 182-188
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 Recognition of Full-Body Movements in VR-Based Exergames Using Hidden Markov Models  (Polona Caserman, Thomas Tregel, Marco Fendrich, Moritz Kolvenbach, Markus Stabel, Stefan Göbel)....Pages 191-203
 A Review of Serious Games for Programming  (Michael A. Miljanovic, Jeremy S. Bradbury)....Pages 204-216
 Examining Approaches for Mobility Detection Through Smartphone Sensors  (Thomas Tregel, Andreas Gilbert, Robert Konrad, Petra Schäfer, Stefan Göbel)....Pages 217-228
 Towards a More Reflective Social Media Use Through Serious Games and Co-design  (Barbara Göbl, Dayana Hristova, Suzana Jovicic, Thomas Slunecko, Marie-France Chevron, Helmut Hlavacs)....Pages 229-234
 Development of a Wii Balance Board Array System for Exergames  (Augusto Garcia-Agundez, Florian Baumgartl, Fritz Kendeffy, Robert Konrad, Hendrik Wunsch, Stefan Göbel)....Pages 235-240
 Building a Hybrid Approach for a Game Scenario Using a Tangible Interface in Human Robot Interaction  (Vinicius Silva, Filomena Soares, João Sena Esteves, Ana Paula Pereira)....Pages 241-247
 Game Design Principles in a Game Programming Framework  (Robert Konrad, Thomas Tregel, Stefan Göbel)....Pages 248-252
 Making Serious Programming Games Adaptive  (Michael A. Miljanovic, Jeremy S. Bradbury)....Pages 253-259
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 The ExerCube: Participatory Design of an Immersive Fitness Game Environment  (Anna Lisa Martin-Niedecken, Elisa D. Mekler)....Pages 263-275
 Instant Measurement of the Difficulty Level of Exergames with Simple Uni-dimensional Level Goals for Cerebral Palsy Players  (Mohammad Rahmani, Blas Herrera, Oleh Kachmar, Julián Cristiano, Domenec Puig)....Pages 276-281
 An Application to Promote Emotional Skills in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders  (José Azevedo, Vinicius Silva, Filomena Soares, Ana Paula Pereira, João Sena Esteves)....Pages 282-287
 SmartLife – Exergames and Smart Textiles to Promote Energy-Related Behaviours Among Adolescents  (Jorge Doménech, Josué Ferri, Ruben Costa, Pedro Oliveira, Antonio Grilo, Greet Cardon et al.)....Pages 288-293
Back Matter ....Pages 295-296