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Advances in Computer Entertainment

9th International Conference, ACE 2012, Kathmandu, Nepal, November 3-5, 2012, Proceedings

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Table of contents (67 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Long Presentations

    1. Applaud Having Fun: A Mobile Game to Cheer Your Favourite Sports Team

      • Pedro Centieiro, Teresa Romão, A. Eduardo Dias
      Pages 1-16
    2. Paranga: An Interactive Flipbook

      • Kazuyuki Fujita, Hiroyuki Kidokoro, Yuichi Itoh
      Pages 17-30
    3. Bathcratch: Touch and Sound-Based DJ Controller Implemented on a Bathtub

      • Shigeyuki Hirai, Yoshinobu Sakakibara, Seiho Hayakawa
      Pages 44-56
    4. Airstic Drum: A Drumstick for Integration of Real and Virtual Drums

      • Hiroyuki Kanke, Yoshinari Takegawa, Tsutomu Terada, Masahiko Tsukamoto
      Pages 57-69
    5. Enhancing Level Difficulty and Additional Content in Platform Videogames through Graph Analysis

      • Fausto Mourato, Fernando Birra, Manuel Próspero dos Santos
      Pages 70-84
    6. A System for Supporting Performers in Stuffed Suits

      • Tatsuhiko Okazaki, Tsutomu Terada, Masahiko Tsukamoto
      Pages 85-100
    7. Socially Present Board Game Opponents

      • André Pereira, Rui Prada, Ana Paiva
      Pages 101-116
    8. Localizing Global Game Jam: Designing Game Development for Collaborative Learning in the Social Context

      • Kiyoshi Shin, Kosuke Kaneko, Yu Matsui, Koji Mikami, Masaru Nagaku, Toshifumi Nakabayashi et al.
      Pages 117-132
    9. Producing while Consuming: Social Interaction around Photos Shared within Private Group

      • Dhaval Vyas, Yanqing Cui, Jarno Ojala, Guido Grassel
      Pages 133-150
  3. Short Presentations

    1. Extensible Sound Description in COLLADA: A Unique File for a Rich Sound Design

      • Shih-Han Chan, Stéphane Natkin, Guillaume Tiger, Alexandre Topol
      Pages 151-166
    2. An Automatic Race Track Generating System

      • Tai-Yun Chen, Hung-Wei Hsu, Wen-Kai Tai, Chin-Chen Chang
      Pages 167-181
    3. Light Perfume: Designing a Wearable Lighting and Olfactory Accessory for Empathic Interactions

      • Yongsoon Choi, Rahul Parsani, Xavier Roman, Anshul Vikram Pandey, Adrian David Cheok
      Pages 182-197
    4. A Survey of Players’ Opinions on Interface Customization in World of Warcraft

      • Chris Deaker, Masood Masoodian, Bill Rogers
      Pages 198-213
    5. 53.090 Virtual Rusks = 510 Real Smiles Using a Fun Exergame Installation for Advertising Traditional Food Products

      • Dimitris Grammenos, George Margetis, Panagiotis Koutlemanis, Xenophon Zabulis
      Pages 214-229
    6. Designing Playful Interactive Installations for Urban Environments – The SwingScape Experience

      • Kaj Grønbæk, Karen Johanne Kortbek, Claus Møller, Jesper Nielsen, Liselott Stenfeldt
      Pages 230-245
    7. Flashback in Interactive Storytelling

      • Olivier Guy, Ronan Champagnat
      Pages 246-261
    8. SanjigenJiten: Computer Assisted Language Learning System within a 3D Game Environment

      • Robert Howland, Sachi Urano, Junichi Hoshino
      Pages 262-273

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment, ACE 2012, held in Kathmandu, Nepal, in November 2012. The 10 full paper and 19 short papers presented together with 5 papers from the special track Arts and Culture and 35 extended abstracts were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 140 submissions in all categories. The papers cover topics across a wide spectrum of disciplines including computer science, design, arts, sociology, anthropology, psychology, and marketing. Focusing on all areas related to interactive entertainment they aim at stimulating discussion in the development of new and compelling entertainment computing and interactive art concepts and applications.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Human Media Interaction, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands

    Anton Nijholt, Dennis Reidsma

  • CITI, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Quinta da Torre, Universidade Nove de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal

    Teresa Romão

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