Visual arts

IMMERSION Forum & Showcase

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Description: 

IMMERSION Forum & Showcase (formerly known as Apply Serious Games) focuses on the use of virtual worlds and serious games for learning and communication purposes. The one day event features demonstrations, high-profile speakers, and discussions.

Organization: 
City: 
London
State: 
England
Date: 
November 3, 2011
Game genre:
Educational

Conference type:
Expo
Meet-up

Social Tags:
Aesthetics
Arts
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Document
Immersion
Serious game
Technology
Virtual reality
Virtual world
Visual arts
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Target Population:
General Audience

URL:
http://www.parryalexander.co.uk/IMMERSION11/home.html

City:
London

Game platform:
Multi-Platform

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United Kingdom


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International Conference on Computer Games (CGames): AI, Animation, Mobile, Interactive Multimedia, Educational & Serious Games

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“The International Conference on Computer Games: AI, Animation, Mobile, Interactive Multimedia, Educational & Serious Games organised by The University of Wolverhampton, England, is one of the leading research conferences devoted to the advancement of the theory and practice of games development. [CGames] brings together an international community of experts to discuss the state of the art, new research results, perspectives of future developments and innovative applications relevant to games development and related areas.”

City: 
Louisville
State: 
Kentucky
Date: 
July 30 - August 1, 2012
Game genre:
Educational

Conference type:
Conference

Technology:
animation

Social Tags:
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Communication design
Design
Film production
Geography of the United States
Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky
Multimedia
Technology
University of Louisville
Video game
Visual arts

Target Population:
General Audience

Game platform:
Multi-Platform

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Facility:
The University of Wolverhampton

Country:
United Kingdom

Location:
United States

Organization:
University of Wolverhampton


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Clickteam

"Clickteam is the development group behind award winning software titles such as Klik and Play, The Games Factory and Multimedia Fusion. The heart of Clickteam is made of developers, so expect a different approach from us than you'd get from the usual marketing driven companies. We have more passion and pay more attention to detail to the quality of our products and our code. "

Game genre:
Multi-Genre

Social Tags:
Business
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Clickteam
Document
Entertainment
Klik
Multimedia
Technology
Visual arts

Game platform:
Computer

Location:
France
Japan
United Kingdom
United States

Target Population:
General Audience

URL:
http://www.clickteam.com/website/usa

Organization expertise:
Interactive Entertainment
Technology and Electronics

Services:
Software and Hardware Applications

Organization type:
Software Company

Calais Document Category:
Technology


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View Conference

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“VIEW Conference is the premiere international event in Italy on Computer Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Digital Cinema, 3D Animation, Gaming and VFX”

City: 
Turin
State: 
Italy
Date: 
October 16-19, 2012
Conference type:
Conference

Social Tags:
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Computer graphics
Graphics
Knowledge
Science and technology in Italy
Technology
VIEW Conference
Visual arts
Visual effects

Game platform:
Computer
Internet

Published Medium:
Computer Graphics

Facility:
Digital Cinema

Target Population:
General Audience

URL:
http://www.viewconference.it

Location:
Italy

Country:
Italy

Calais Document Category:
Technology


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Multimedia Fusion 2

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“Multimedia Fusion is the most flexible, powerful, and full-featured authoring tool available today. Best of all, you can get superior and impressive results with no programming skills or knowledge required. Discover the secret tool used by so many multimedia pros, game creators, and people from all walks of life. Simply start by creating a frame containing any graphics you desire. Then start inserting and dragging objects. Finally, set their behaviors in the intuitive, grid-style Event Editor and you are on your way to great creations!”

Organization: 
How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Purchase

Social Tags:
Business
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Clickteam
Multimedia
Structure
Technology
Visual arts

Game platform:
Computer

Resource type:
Game Development Tool
Game Engine

Target Population:
General Audience

Technical Expertise Required:
Medium

Calais Document Category:
Technology


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Digital Arts and New Media (DANM) MFA Program
 at UC Santa Cruz

"New technologies have profoundly changed contemporary culture and inevitably altered the role of the arts in society. The Digital Arts and New Media MFA Program serves as a center for the development and study of digital media and the cultures that they have helped create. Faculty and students are drawn from a variety of backgrounds, such as the arts, computer engineering, humanities, the sciences, and social sciences, to pursue interdisciplinary artistic and scholarly research and production in the context of a broad examination of digital arts and cultures."

Game genre:
Educational

Organization type:
Academic Institution

Social Tags:
Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities
California
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Digital art
Geography of California
Humanities
New media
Santa Cruz, California
Technology
University of California, Santa Cruz
Visual arts
Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Services:
Courses
Professional Development
Research

Target Population:
General Audience

Organization expertise:
Higher Education
Media and Digital Arts
Technology and Electronics

City:
Santa Cruz

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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Alisha and Ronnie

In this meal-planning game, players follow the food pyramidand must select enough food from each food group to reach the suggested number of servings per day.

Game genre:
Educational

Health topic:
Food and Nutrition

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Free
Online

Social Tags:
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Multimedia
Nutrition
Serving size
Structure
Technology
Visual arts
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Target Population:
Children

Industry Term:
food

URL:
http://www.food.gov.uk/multimedia/flash/Alisha_and_Ronnie_e.swf

Game platform:
Internet


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Food Fury

In Food Fury, a free, online game by Playnormous, players are presented with tiles featuring different types of food. Players make chains by matching five identical tiles. Each time players makes a chain, the tiles role over and display facts and information about the food.

Game genre:
Educational

Health topic:
Food and Nutrition

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Free
Online

Social Tags:
Architecture
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Construction
Playnormous
Technology
Tile
Video game developers
Visual arts

Target Population:
Children

Industry Term:
food

Game platform:
Internet


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The Game Closet: Time For Bed?

Time For Bed? is designed to teach children about the importance of getting enough sleep every night. Players are presented with two pictures, one with a child and another featuring an animal. Players determine whether the child or the animal requires more hours of sleep each night.

Game genre:
Educational

Health topic:
Sleep

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Free
Online

Social Tags:
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Closet
Nemours Foundation
Rooms
Sleep
Technology
Visual arts
XML

Target Population:
Children

URL:
http://kidshealth.org/kid/closet
http://kidshealth.org/kid/closet/games/bed_game.html

Game platform:
Internet


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An evaluation model for psychoeducational interventions using interactive multimedia

APA Reference: 

Beale, I. L. (2002). An evaluation model for psychoeducational interventions using interactive multimedia. Cyberpsychology and Behavior, 5(6), 565-580.

Author(s): 
Beale, I. L.
Year: 
2002
Journal: 
Cyberpsychology and Behavior
Game genre:
Educational

Health topic:
Disorders and Disabilities

Social Tags:
Beale
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Cyberpsychology
Multimedia
Psychology
Structure
Visual arts

Target Population:
General Audience

Publication type:
Journal Article

Position:
model for psychoeducational interventions using interactive multimedia

Game platform:
Multi-Platform

Location:
United States


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