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PC game
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PC video game
, Computer game (disambiguation)
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PC games, also known as computer games or personal computer games, are video games played on a personal computer rather than a dedicated video game…
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Review
2012
Review
2012
A systematic literature review of empirical evidence on computer games and serious games
T. Connolly
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Elizabeth A. Boyle
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E. MacArthur
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T. Hainey
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James M. Boyle
Comput. Educ.
2012
Corpus ID: 6586554
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Citizen Science as an Ecological Research Tool: Challenges and Benefits
J. Dickinson
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B. Zuckerberg
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David N. Bonter
2010
Corpus ID: 59402300
Citizen science, the involvement of volunteers in research, has increased the scale of ecological field studies with continent…
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Review
2006
Review
2006
The Motivational Pull of Video Games: A Self-Determination Theory Approach
R. Ryan
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C. Rigby
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Andrew K. Przybylski
2006
Corpus ID: 53574707
Four studies apply self-determination theory (SDT; Ryan & Deci, 2000) in investigating motivation for computer game play, and the…
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Review
2005
Review
2005
GameFlow: a model for evaluating player enjoyment in games
P. Sweetser
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Peta Wyeth
Conference on Computability in Europe
2005
Corpus ID: 2669730
Although player enjoyment is central to computer games, there is currently no accepted model of player enjoyment in games. There…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Labeling images with a computer game
Luis von Ahn
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Laura A. Dabbish
International Conference on Human Factors in…
2004
Corpus ID: 338469
We introduce a new interactive system: a game that is fun and can be used to create valuable output. When people play the game…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants Part 1
M. Prensky
2001
Corpus ID: 145451571
Part one of this paper highlights how students today think and process information fundamentally differently from their…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Digital game-based learning
M. Prensky
Conference on Computability in Europe
2000
Corpus ID: 207742354
Research published by University of Rochester neuroscientists C. Shawn Green and Daphne Bavelier has grabbed national attention…
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
Computer Vision Face Tracking For Use in a Perceptual User Interface
G. Bradski
1998
Corpus ID: 2928235
As a first step towards a perceptual user interface, a computer vision color tracking algorithm is developed and applied towards…
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Software agents
M. Genesereth
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Steven P. Ketchpel
CACM
1994
Corpus ID: 2001042
The software world is one of great richness and diversity. Many thousands of software products are available to users today…
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1981
Review
1981
Toward a Theory of Intrinsically Motivating Instruction
T. Malone
Cognitive Sciences
1981
Corpus ID: 207056169
First, a number of previous theories of intrinsic motivation are reviewed. Then, several studies of highly motivating computer…
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