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Serious Games Success

Serious Games and Virtual Worlds 2009
Members of the School presented 2 papers at the recent IEEE Conference in Serious Games and Virtual Worlds held at the Serious Games Institute, University of Coventry, England. The award of 'Best Paper' went to our paper on using serious games for stroke rehabilitation, presented by PhD student James Burke. This paper reported ongoing collaborative work with colleagues in the Rehabilitation Sciences Research Institute in Jordanstown. The event was broadcast live to Second Life.

For more information on the research paper and on our VR-Therapy Blog or James' blog

For further information, please contact:

Dr Michael McNeill
School of Computing and Information Engineering
Tel: 02890368314
Email: mdj.mcneill@ulster.ac.uk