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Tom Chatfield: 7 ways games reward the brain

Posted on 11/03/10 by David Sharek No Comments
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Some of my research involves understanding how people become engaged, and how engagement can be measured and induced in certain situations. Tom Chatfield gives a great Ted talk about his ideas of engagement in terms of video games and reward systems. He talks about emotional engagement and collective engagement, and touches on how the two can be [...]

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Touching a Hologram

Posted on 08/07/09 by David Sharek No Comments
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Some really clever researchers at the University of  Tokyo’s Shinoda lab have figured out how to rig up a haptic-feedback hologram system. Using two Nintendo Wii remotes (Wiimotes) to figure out a person’s location, an image is displayed on a convex mirror to generate a holographic effect. That’s been done before, but the the really [...]

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