Older Adults’ Physical Activity and Exergames: A Systematic Review Dennis L. Kappen ,Pejman Mirza-Babaei &Lennart E. Nacke Publication: Kappen, D. L., Mirza-Babaei, P., & Nacke, L. E. (2018). Older Adults’ Physical Activity and Exergames: A Systematic Review. International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 0(0), 1–28. https://doi.org/10.1080/10447318.2018.1441253 An illustrated review of exergaming dates the advent of this concept of exergaming
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Is it an augmented reality (AR) experience, no it is a game; it is an exergame, persuasive game or even a computer-mediated reality game, are some of the classifications presented on the internet-stratosphere for a taxonomic naming of this game Only the known can be named Only the named can be communicated Only the communicated
Read MoreWatched this movie and I came across some drawings made by ave Dave Filon for the movie. It was extremely gratifying to see these sketches and has rekindled the sketcher in me for creating sci-fi scenarios. Personally, I may have watched the StarWars series for more times imaginable and I blame these movies to be
Read MoreIt has been an amazingly hectic 3 months since my supervisor indicated that I needed to get my act in gear and get ready for my Candidacy Exam. In my 3rd year of the PhD program, it is mandatory for a student to present the Research idea, define the research space/domain, identify the research direction within
Read MoreDue to my interest in developing products and applications that help improve the lifestyle of older adults, I did a few paper reviews on related topics. These paper reviews can be found at the Affective Gaming Course blog site hosted by Dr. Lennart E. NAcke
Read MoreWelcome to my snippets of frustrations and happiness on my journey to rediscover the urge for science. Well, since the experience of navigating through courses and Thesis work is an arduous journey, I thought that it would be worthwhile to log some milestones and experiences, in my quest for a PhD.
Read MoreAs if I had nothing better to and having a penchant for pain and suffering, I decided to embark on a journey to pursue my aspirations of research at UOIT supervised by Dr. Lennart E. Nacke. I am keen on researching gaming technologies and user interaction as applied to aged and disabled persons in their public spheres. This blog identifies
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