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Muzax 21 - The Serious Games! (Broacasting our studies)

 Ce numéro de Muzax va vous faire découvrir l’univers des « Serious Games ».  Pour la première fois dans Muzax, je recevais 3 invités. Julian Alvarez, Docteur en science de l'information et de la communication. Damien Djaouti, Doctorant en Art et Informatique à l’Université de Toulouse. Et Olivier Batiste, grand joueur de jeux vidéo, ancien rédacteur et co-équipier dans l’&eacut [...]

Keywords : Serious games

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Serious Wine night - Official registration of the Ludoscience association (Our projects)

In order to celebrate the official registration of our Ludoscience association, we organized a party at "La Cantine" in Toulouse (France). We proposed a selection of Serious Games to play, but we also introduced a wide selection of great french wines to taste and drink.     Medias who talked about it Ludovia "Inauguration de Ludoscience" Ludovia TV, 2011. Lire l'article (Ludovia TV) Chantal Delsouc "Inauguration de LudoScience : quand Serious gam [...]

Keywords : serious game, food

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Jeux vidéo thérapeutiques: "pour l'instant, il faut y croire ?" (Broacasting our studies)

 Depuis quelques années, des spécialistes développent des jeux vidéo "thérapeutiques" capables de traiter certaines maladies motrices et neurologiques. Pourtant, même si la perspective est prometteuse, le chemin vers la reconnaissance est encore long.

Keywords : Serious games, Health, Health game

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la conduite et la simulation (Broacasting our studies)

 Gérard Feldzer talk about Serious games...

Keywords : Simulation

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The educational contribution of serious games (Broacasting our studies)

From the education 2010 show, the students of LDVTV proposed us a special show on the "serious games", broadcast live on Curiosphere.tv. In the present from this broadcast, Julien Llanas, Chargé de mission in the Academy of Créteil, and Julian Alvarez, researcher and designer of serious games in Ludoscience, specify the specificity of the educational contribution of serious games.   Acces to the vidéo

Keywords : Serious game, Education, Pedagogy

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EDoS: An authoring environment for serious games design based on three models (Broacasting our studies)

Serious games (SGs), the confluence of e-learning and videogames, have been developing very fast these past years. Indeed, SGs combine aspects of tutoring, teaching, training, communication and information, with entertainment elements derived from videogames, in order to capture people's attention for purposes that go beyond pure entertainment. However, the creation of a SG for educational purposes and professional training is a very time-consuming and expensive process. The challenge is to comb [...]

Keywords : Serious games, Scenario design, Authoring environment, e-learning, Pedagogical objective

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CROSSROAD project (Broacasting our studies)

Disclaimer: The CROSSROAD project is co-funded by the European Commission under the 7th Framework Programme. This document reflects only authors’ views. EC is not liable for any use that may be done of the information contained therein. Executive summary This document is the final version of the Research Roadmap on Governance and Policy Modelling, which lists and describes research themes to be supported by future public funding through Science & Technological Roadmappin [...]

Keywords : Roadmap, Grand Challenges, Research Challenges, Model-based Collaborative Governance, Data powered collective intelligence and action, Government Service Utility

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Pour comprendre les serious games: bien les nommer, bien les classer (Broacasting our studies)

An article about the classification of Serious Games

Keywords : serious game, classification, gps

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Le Serious Game comme outil de communication locale : 2 jeux pour découvrir Andromède (Broacasting our studies)

A presentation of our serious game created for the urban district "Andromède", located near Toulouse.  This example shows how Serious Games can be used to communicate by local public organisations.

Keywords : serious game, ecology, local organisation

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Introduction au Serious game (Book reference)

This book explores the "Serious Games" universe. It starts with a definition of Serious Games, in order to identify their differences from entertainment videogames. It will then present out with a lot of current examples of Serious Games from various domains: education, healthcare, communication, defense, politics, etc. The third part will explain you the history of Serious Games, while the fourth and final part gathers many interviews with people from the Serious Games field: designer [...]

Keywords : serious game, definition, history, interviews, examples

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