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Alklind Taylor, Anna-Sofia; Backlund, Per; Niklasson, Lars – Simulation & Gaming, 2012
Military organizations have a long history of using simulations, role-play, and games for training. This also encompasses good practices concerning how instructors utilize games and gaming behavior. Unfortunately, the work of instructors is rarely described explicitly in research relating to serious gaming. Decision makers also tend to have…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Games, Educational Games, Computer Simulation
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Backlund, Per; Engstrom, Henrik; Johannesson, Mikael; Lebram, Mikael – Simulation & Gaming, 2010
In this article, the authors report on the construction and evaluation of a game-based driving simulator using a real car as a joystick. The simulator is constructed from off-the-shelf hardware and the simulation runs on open-source software. The feasibility of the simulator as a learning tool has been experimentally evaluated. Results are…
Descriptors: Traffic Safety, Motor Vehicles, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation