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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"interactive stories"”.
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SAGA project: Networking & Diverse Interaction for Dynamic Interactive Stories
… (AI) to automatically simulating and adapt stories in a game. This report is on the work done with connecting the SAGA project to a new game environment made in unity. Artificial intelligence (A.I) has been a part of games for over half a century. It is principally used to increase the …
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ScratchStats : a site for visualizing and understanding scratch usage data
… Scratch usage data through a series of interactive visualizations. Scratch is a visual programming language that makes it easy to create interactive stories, games, and artwork. Accompanying the Scratch application is the Scratch Online Community, a website that allows users to upload …
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Kids, coding, and connections : extending the ScratchJr programming environment to support wireless physical devices
… devices. Using ScratchJr, young kids can create interactive stories, animations, and games on mobile tablet devices. With the extension system developed in this thesis, young kids can program wireless lights, motors, sensors, toy robots, and other Bluetooth Smart products and devices. Developers …
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Playing Herstories: exploring techniques in reality inspired games and indie development cycles in women’s cancer journeys
… aims to address the central question of how interactive storytelling can contribute to the subject of ‘what it means to live with cancer’ by amplifying the voices of women in the practice-led design. <br/><br/>By exploring women’s lived experiences in healthcare and complementary therapies, …
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Finding a needle in a haystack : new ways to search and browse on Scratch
With Scratch, young people can program their own interactive stories, games, animations, and simulations -- and share their creations with one another. Since the launch of Scratch five years ago, over 2.5 million projects have been shared on the website and it is has become increasingly difficult …
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ScratchR : a platform for sharing user-generated programmable media
… kids to create programmable media such as games, interactive stories, animations, music and art. The Scratch Online Community was designed to be a source of inspirational ideas, provide an audience for children's creations and to foster collaboration among its members. The online community is …
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Meet Me in the Middle Ages: Engaging with fantasy, reality, and collaborative world-building
… world of medieval fantasy through art, comics, stories, and activities. Throughout the essay, I use my own term “archaeological upcycling” to discuss and explore a variety of relationships between ideas of parts and a whole. I then use it to characterize the way stories are created out of many …
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StoryScape : fun technology for supporting learning, language and social engagement through story craft
… web, mobile, and physical technologies through interactive stories, enabling fun and engaging learning through story creation and other activities. While the main focus of this work is related to children diagnosed with ASD, I also present a number of exploratory studies conducted with …
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Embodiment and agency in digital reading: Preschoolers making meaning with literary apps
… material point of contact and activation of the interactive features but also as a resource for meaning-making in their transactions with the apps. The reader’s body was essential in their engagement with the material and interactive affordances of the apps, in reader’s expressions of their …