Essays about: "cognitive playing"

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  1. 1. Examining core executive functions related to playing position in elite and semi-elite soccer players

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Juulia Grönlund; Agneta Åhlén; [2023-11-20]
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    Abstract : Each moment in the soccer field is different and the players need to be able to process large amounts of information to make the best possible decision and then act upon it. Executive functions such as working memory, inhibitory control and cognitive flexibility can therefore be seen as fundamentally important for soccer players. READ MORE

  2. 2. DIFFERENTIAL OUTCOME TRAINING AND HUMANOID ROBOT FEEDBACK ON A VISUOSPATIAL GAMIFIED TASK: An experimental study investigating learning, affective social engagement cues and cognitive learning strategies

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Alva Markelius; Sofia Sjöberg; [2023-02-01]
    Keywords : Human-robot interaction; gamified memory task; dementia; differential outcome theory; Furhat; engagement; digitalised treatments; robot assistance;

    Abstract : By combining Differential Outcome Training (DOT), the usage of unique stimulus-response pairings, and feedback from a humanoid simulated robot (SDK) this study aims to improve learning performance of subjects on a visuospatial gamified memory task. This is achieved by using the SDK as an interface for an algorithm that provides audiovisual, reinforcing feedback promoting engangement in a new dyadic setup for a gamified task. READ MORE

  3. 3. The effects of introducing game mechanics in different orders on player comprehension

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Johannes Cederberg; Bhavana Vutukuru; [2023]
    Keywords : cognitive load; game mechanics; order of introduction; player comfort; player comprehension;

    Abstract : The order in which game mechanics are introduced to players can significantly impact their comprehension and enjoyment of the game. However, there is a lack of research on how player comprehension is affected by the sequence of introducing game mechanics. READ MORE

  4. 4. Expressive Signals : The art of connecting: Enhancing digital expression through crafted connectivity and micro-interactions

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Linda Marie Kraft; [2023]
    Keywords : storytelling; digital communication; micro interactions; design system; haptics;

    Abstract : How do we design for connection? How might we introduce quirkiness, personal expression and a little bit of magic to our unified, unemotional black screens? Working with design systems can have perks, but something gets lost when we systemise how we communicate. I argue to open up rigid design systems and loosen their rules to elicit something new that’s cute, weird, and so unique: it becomes magical. READ MORE

  5. 5. Does immersion affect cognitive transfer in FPS games? : A study of cognitive abilities transfer of engaging in first-person shooter games through immersion experiences

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Jakkapan Chainilwan; [2023]
    Keywords : First-person shooter FPS ; immersion; proteus effect; identification; transfer; cognitive abilities; cognitive reaction task; reaction time RT ; accuracy;

    Abstract : First-person shooter (FPS) games are frequently associated with immersion due to their use of a first-person perspective camera, which gives players the impression that they are a part of the game world. When combined with the proteus effect and identification, players can achieve a complete sense of immersion in the character they are portraying. READ MORE