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ECIS
2004
13 years 10 months ago
To play, or not to play: building a learning environment through computer simulations
This article analyzes the impact of a computer simulation (business game) on the users' perceived learning. The theoretical model developed in this paper is derived from the ...
Luigi Proserpio, Magni Magni
AIIDE
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Combining Model-Based Meta-Reasoning and Reinforcement Learning for Adapting Game-Playing Agents
Human experience with interactive games will be enhanced if the software agents that play the game learn from their failures. Techniques such as reinforcement learning provide one...
Patrick Ulam, Joshua Jones, Ashok K. Goel
HCI
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Antecedents of Attributions in an Educational Game for Social Learning: Who's to Blame?
Games are increasingly being used as educational tools, in part because they are presumed to enhance student motivation. We look at student motivation in games from the viewpoint o...
Amy Ogan, Vincent Aleven, Julia Kim, Christopher J...
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Research as Design-Design as Research
This paper details a research methodology that emerged during an inquiry into game design aimed at promoting conceptual learning in physics. The methodology, Research as DesignDes...
Andrew Stapleton
CORR
2002
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Learning to Play Games in Extensive Form by Valuation
Game theoretic models of learning which are based on the strategic form of the game cannot explain learning in games with large extensive form. We study learning in such games by ...
Philippe Jehiel, Dov Samet