دانلود کتاب When VR Serious Games Meet Special Needs Education: Research, Development and Their Applications

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Foreword
References
Contents
Introduction
References
Learning to Take a Shower Through VR Serious Gaming
1 Introduction
1.1 Autism Spectrum Disorder and Teaching Aids
1.2 Virtual Reality and Hygiene Education
1.3 Scope and Objectives of This Research
1.4 Organizations of the Chapter
2 Design of the Serious Game
2.1 Interactive Control of the Serious Game
2.2 Steps of Taking a Shower in the Game Scripts
2.3 Visual Instructions in the Serious Game
2.4 Visual Feedback
2.5 Audial Instructions
2.6 Audial Feedback
2.7 Various Difficulty Levels
3 Implementation of the Serious Game
3.1 Introduction to the Microsoft Kinect
3.2 Introduction to Unity3D
4 Game Design
4.1 Game Story
4.2 Demo Mode
4.3 Actual Game Mode
5 Experiment
5.1 Experiment Configurations
5.2 Experiment Execution
5.3 Experiment Results
6 Conclusions and Future Improvement
References
Design of a Virtual Home for Special Needs Children to Learn Life Skills
1 Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Scopes of This Research Work
1.4 Organisations of the Chapter
2 Design Tools and Software
2.1 Leap Motion Sensor
2.2 Unity3D
2.3 Autodesk Maya
3 Game Flow—Ideation
3.1 Steps of Game Script
3.2 Visual Instruction
3.3 Visual Feedback
3.4 Audial Instruction
3.5 Audial Feedback
4 Game Design—Virtual Home
4.1 Bedroom
4.2 Toilet
4.3 Kitchen
4.4 Living Room
5 Serious Game Development Using Unity3D
5.1 Game Scripting
5.2 Leap Motion SDK
5.3 Collider
5.4 Graphical User Interface
5.5 Sound
6 Game Interaction Using Leap Motion Sensor
6.1 Scene Selection Menu
6.2 Game Scene 1—Waking up in the Morning
6.3 Game Scene 2—Brushing of Teeth
6.4 Game Scene 3—Making of Milo Drink
7 Experiment and Evaluations
7.1 Experiment Setup and Procedure
7.2 Experiment Execution
7.3 Results and Analysis
8 Conclusions
8.1 Contributions
8.2 Limitations and Future Improvements
References
Learning to Cross Roads Through VR Playing
1 Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Scope and Objectives
1.3 Organization of the Chapter
2 Game Design and Development
2.1 Concept of the Road Crossing
2.2 Modeling of the Traffic Junction Scene
2.3 Animation of Character Body Movement
2.4 Programming in Unity3D
2.5 FAAST Mapping
3 Game Demonstration
4 Conclusions and Future Improvement
References
Virtual Pink Dolphins and Lagoon
1 Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Objectives and Scopes
1.3 Organizations of the Chapter
2 Design Software Tools Used in This Work
2.1 Autodesk 3ds MAX
2.2 Adobe Photoshop
2.3 Zbrush
3 Design Details of 3D Modeling
3.1 Design of Virtual Pink Dolphin Models
3.2 Design of Virtual Lagoon Models
3.3 Other Virtual Objects in the Game
4 Animation of Dolphins
4.1 Dolphin Skeleton Creation
4.2 Path Control
4.3 Making Dummy of Dolphins
4.4 Curve Editor
5 Conclusions
References
Serious Game Design for Virtual Dolphin-Assisted Learning
1 Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Objectives of This Chapter
1.3 Scopes
1.4 Organizations of the Chapter
2 Operations of Virtual Pink Dolphin Serious Game
2.1 Equipment in 3D Immersive Room
2.2 Two Modes in Virtual Pink Dolphin Serious Game
3 Experiment Setup
3.1 Experiment Purpose
3.2 Experiment Procedure
4 Experiment Outcomes and Discussions
4.1 Feedbacks of Experiment Devices
4.2 Feedback on Game Play
4.3 Discussions on Experiment
4.4 Limitations
5 Conclusions
References
Evaluation of Serious Games for Special Needs Education
1 Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Objectives and Scopes
1.3 Organizations of the Chapter
2 Virtual Pink Dolphin Serious Game
2.1 A VR Learning Environment
2.2 The Gesture-Based Gameplay
3 Experiment and Evaluation Method
3.1 Experiment Participants
3.2 Experiment Design
3.3 Statistical Evaluation Method
4 Experiment Results and Analysis
4.1 Data Collection
4.2 Data Analysis
4.3 Survey
5 Conclusions and Recommendations
5.1 Contributions
5.2 Recommendations
References
Game-Assisted Vocational Training
1 Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Objectives and Scopes
1.3 Organizations of the Chapter
2 Ideation and Design Methodology
2.1 Planning Phase
2.2 Tools for Game Development
2.3 Flow of Game Design
3 Design of the Serious Game
3.1 3D Modelling
3.2 Game Scene Design
4 Experiment and Discussions
4.1 Experiment Setup
4.2 Experiment Procedure
4.3 Experiment Results
5 Conclusions
References
Design of a Home Bag-Packing Serious Game for Children with ASD
1 Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Objectives and Scopes
1.3 Organizations of the Chapter
2 Methodology of Design
2.1 Ideations of Proposed Serious Game
2.2 Software Tools Used
3 Design of Home Bag-Packing Serious Game
3.1 Game Overview
3.2 3D Models
3.3 Parental Component
3.4 Scaling of Display Resolution
3.5 Augmented Reality
3.6 Objects Spawning
3.7 Limitations
4 Conclusions
References
iPad Serious Game to Aid Children with Special Needs in Emotion Learning
1 Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Scopes
1.4 Organizations of the Chapter
2 Tools for the Game Development
2.1 Hardware
2.2 Software Tools
3 Design of Mood Ninja Game
3.1 Game Flow
3.2 Game Implementation
3.3 Audio Enhancements
4 Experiment
4.1 Experiment Procedures
4.2 Experimental Results and Discussion
4.3 Feedbacks of Experiment
5 Conclusions
5.1 Contributions
5.2 Recommendations
5.3 Future Developments
References
Design of a VR Supermarket Serious Game
1 Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Objectives and Scopes
1.3 Organisations of the Chapter
2 Concept of Virtual Supermarket Serious Game
2.1 Conceptualisation of Virtual Supermarket
2.2 Research on Supermarkets in Singapore
3 Objects Modelling of This Serious Game
3.1 Modelling of the Serious Game
3.2 Product Model Methodology
3.3 Virtual Supermarket Layout and Terrain
4 Design of Supermarket Serious Game
4.1 Process of Game Design
4.2 Game Implementation
5 Experiment of Virtual Supermarket Serious Game
5.1 Experiment Objectives
5.2 Experiment Procedures
5.3 Experiment Results and Discussions
6 Conclusions
References
Afterword
References
Index