Serious Games for Health - Personalized Exergames
Key: GHW+10-1
Author: Stefan Göbel, Sandro Hardy, Viktor Wendel, Florian Mehm, Ralf Steinmetz
Date: October 2010
Kind: In proceedings
Book title: Proceedings ACM Multimedia 2010
Keywords: Serious Games for Health, Exergames, Training, Personalization and Adaptation, Authoring, Multiplayer Games, Sensorics
Abstract: In this paper, we describe a set of personalized exergames which combine methods and concepts of serious games, adaptation and personalization, authoring and sensor technologies. Compared to existing systems, the set of games does not only keep track of the user's vital state, but also directly integrates vital parameters into the gameplay and supports the training and motivation for sustainable physical activity in a playful manner.
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