Inbuilt Evaluation Mechanisms To Gauge Engagement in a Virtual Travel Environment

@misc{citeulike:1219627, abstract = {This paper describes a virtual historically simulated environment with inbuilt evaluation mechanisms to test the effect of various levels of interactivity on user engagement and immersion in a foreign cultural environment. The proposed evaluation mechanisms are computer scripted agents, dynamic physical environments, culturally situated tasks and artifacts, and multi-layered `memento maps'. As the evaluation mechanisms are internal and do not require stopping the user to ask them questions, a...}, author = {University, Erik C. }, citeulike-article-id = {1219627}, keywords = {champion, evaluation, travel, virtual}, posted-at = {2007-04-11 02:57:00}, priority = {0}, title = {Inbuilt Evaluation Mechanisms To Gauge Engagement in a Virtual Travel Environment}, url = {http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/631594.html} }

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