Age Invaders: Inter-generational Mixed Reality Family Game
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چکیده
This paper introduces Age Invaders (AI), a novel interactive inter-generation social-physical game which allows the elderly to play harmoniously together with children in physical space while parents can participate in the game play in real time remotely through the internet.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- IJVR
دوره 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006