Year of birth missing

SIGGRAPH - International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques

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Description: 

“…the best place in the world to experience the explosive evolution of computer graphics and interactive techniques. See, meet, and interact with the "People Behind the Pixels" who are creating the next wave of international excellence in research, animation, art, software, visualization, hardware, games, visual effects, and education. Gain amazing insights, enrich your skill set, and expand your worldwide contacts.”

Organization: 
City: 
Los Angeles
State: 
California
Date: 
August 5-9, 2012
Conference type:
Conference

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ACM SIGGRAPH
Association for Computing Machinery
Computer graphics
Computer science
Graphics
Science
SIGGRAPH
Technology
Visualization
Year of birth missing

Game platform:
Computer

Published Medium:
Computer Graphics

Events Facts:
Contact Details

Target Population:
General Audience

URL:
http://www.siggraph.org/s2011

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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E3 Expo

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“The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) owns and operates the E3 Expo. The ESA is the U.S. association exclusively dedicated to serving the business and public affairs needs of companies that publish computer and video games for video game consoles, personal computers, and the Internet. The ESA offers a range of services to interactive entertainment software publishers including a global anti-piracy program, business and consumer research, government relations and intellectual property protection efforts.”

City: 
Los Angeles
State: 
California
Date: 
June 5-7, 2012
Game genre:
Entertainment

Conference type:
Expo

Social Tags:
Business
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Electronic Entertainment Expo
Entertainment
Entertainment for All
Entertainment Software Association
Technology
Video game console
Year of birth missing

Game platform:
Computer
Game Console
Internet

Technology:
ESA

Target Population:
General Audience

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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Special Interest Group on Computer Human Interaction (SIGCHI)

"SIGCHI is the premier international society for professionals, academics and students who are interested in human-technology and human-computer interaction (HCI). We provide a forum for the discussion of all aspects of HCI through our conferences, publications, web sites, email discussion groups, and other services. We advance education in HCI through tutorials, workshops and outreach, and we promote informal access to a wide range of individuals and organizations involved in HCI. Members can be involved in HCI-related activities with others in their region through Local SIGCHI chapters.

Game genre:
Educational

Organization type:
Association
Conference Organizer

Social Tags:
Association for Computing Machinery
Computing
Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Human-computer interaction
Human–computer interaction
John M. Carroll
MobileHCI
Science
SIGCHI
Social psychology
Technology
Year of birth missing

Services:
Conferences and Exhibitions
Informational Resources
Publishing
Workshops and Programs

Events Facts:
Contact Details

Organization expertise:
Edutainment/eLearning
Technology and Electronics

Target Population:
General Audience

Game platform:
Multi-Platform

Position:
premier

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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ACM SIGGRAPH

"Our purpose is to foster a membership community whose core values help them to catalyze the innovation and application of computer graphics and interactive techniques."

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ACM SIGGRAPH
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Computer graphics
Computer science
Computing
SIGGRAPH
Technology
Year of birth missing

Organization type:
Association
Conference Organizer
Non-Profit

Game platform:
Computer

Services:
Conferences and Exhibitions
Grants
Professional Development

Target Population:
General Audience

City:
New York

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Organization expertise:
Technology and Electronics

Location:
United States


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University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Education

UW-Madison’s Morgridge Institue for Research sponsors the Games+Learning+Society Conference. "Long recognized as a leader in education, today the School is addressing some of society's most critical needs. Through partnerships with Professional Development Schools, we're preparing future teachers to succeed in diverse urban settings. Through research and innovative programs such as System-wide Change for All Learners and Educators (SCALE), we're helping children improve their skills in reading, mathematics, and science.

Game genre:
Educational

Organization type:
Academic Institution
Conference Organizer

Social Tags:
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Dane County, Wisconsin
Education
Geography of the United States
Madison, Wisconsin
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Sports in the United States
Technology
University of Wisconsin System
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Wisconsin
Year of birth missing

Services:
Certification
Courses
Professional Development
Research

Calais Document Category:
Education
Technology

Target Population:
General Audience

Organization expertise:
Higher Education

Location:
United States

Province Or State:
Wisconsin


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Interactive video games for health promotion: Effects on knowledge, self-efficacy, social support, and health

APA Reference: 

Lieberman, D. A. (1997). Interactive video games for health promotion: Effects on knowledge, self-efficacy, social support, and health. In R. L. Street, W. R. Gold & T. Mannings (Eds.), Health promotion and Interactive technology: Theoretical applications and future directions (pp. 103-120). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.

Type of Publication: 
Book Section
Author(s): 
Lieberman, D. A.
Year: 
1997
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Journal: 
Health Promotion and Interactive Technology: Theoretical Applications and Future Directions
Game genre:
Educational

Health topic:
Cognition
Health Care and Medicine

Social Tags:
Bergen County, New Jersey
Mahwah, New Jersey
New Jersey
Technology
Year of birth missing

Publication type:
Book

Target Population:
Children
Pre-Teens
Teens

Game platform:
Game Console

City:
Mahwah

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States

Tags for: Interactive video games for health promotion: Effects on knowledge, self-efficacy, social support, and health

Educational, Cognition, Health Care and Medicine, Bergen County, New Jersey, Mahwah, New Jersey, New Jersey, Technology, Year of birth missing, Book, Children, Pre-Teens, Teens, Game Console, Mahwah, Technology, United States

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Bungie

"Bungie is an American video game developer currently based in Washington State. The company was founded in May 1991 by University of Chicago undergraduate students Alex Seropian, who later brought in programmer Jason Jones. Originally based in Chicago, Illinois, the company concentrated primarily on Macintosh games during its early years. On October 5, 2007, Bungie announced that it had split with Microsoft and become a privately held independent company, Bungie LLC. The studio continues producing products for Xbox 360 but is free to develop for other companies and their platforms.

Game genre:
Action/Adventure
Shooter
Strategy

Social Tags:
Alex Seropian
Bungie
Halo
Halo 3: ODST
Jason Jones
Kirkland, Washington
Marathon
Martin O'Donnell
Myth
Oni
Technology
Video game developers
Year of birth missing

Company:
Bungie LLC

Events Facts:
Company Founded
Company Location
Person Career

Game platform:
Computer
Game Console

Services:
Game Design and Development

Target Population:
General Audience

Organization expertise:
Interactive Entertainment

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States

Organization type:
Video Game Company


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Humongous

"Founded in 1992, Humongous creates edutainment and entertainment PC games for kids. The company was founded as Humongous Entertainment, Inc. in 1992 and changed its name to Humongous, Inc. in 2006."

Game genre:
Action/Adventure
Educational
Sports
Strategy

Social Tags:
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Humongous
Video game developers
Year of birth missing

Target Population:
Children
Pre-Teens
Teens

Events Facts:
Company Founded

Game platform:
Computer
Game Console
Handheld Device

Organization expertise:
Edutainment/eLearning
Interactive Entertainment

Services:
Game Design and Development
Publishing

Company:
Humongous Entertainment Inc.

Location:
United States

Organization type:
Video Game Company


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Entertainment Software Association (ESA)

"The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) is the U.S.

Game genre:
Multi-Genre

Organization type:
Association
Conference Organizer

Social Tags:
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Doug Lowenstein
Electronic Entertainment Expo
Entertainment
Entertainment Software Association
European Space Agency
Nature
Technology
Time
Video game console
Year of birth missing

Game platform:
Computer
Game Console
Handheld Device
Internet

Services:
Conferences and Exhibitions
Research

Technology:
ESA

Target Population:
General Audience

Organization expertise:
Interactive Entertainment
Media and Digital Arts

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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