Social Simulation and Serious Games: Introduction to the Special Interest Group
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The introductory talk that Jeroen Linssen of the University of Twente gave for the special track on Social Simulation and Serious Games at the ESSA 2014 conference in Barcelona.
Transcript of Social Simulation and Serious Games: Introduction to the Special Interest Group
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Social Simulation and Serious GamesWhat?Bring together both fields.
Why?- To let them benefit from each other!
- Using social simulations in games to have ‘better’ models- Using games to teach people about social interactions, networks, etc.
- To discuss how the steps between simulations and games can be made
How? . . .this Special Track; future events: workshops etc.
