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Games for wireless cubes in cognitive enhancement therapy

  • Krzysztof Dobosz
  • , Magdalena Dobosz
  • , Tomasz Depta
  • , Tomasz Fiołka
  • , Marcin Wojaczek
  • Upper Silesian Rehabilitation Center 'Repty'
  • Silesian University of Technology

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Abstract

Sifteo Cubes is an interactive tactile entertainment solution with own unique control interface gestures. The aim of the study was the use of games for wireless cubes in the rehabilitation of people with cognitive impairment staying in the neurology department of the hospital. Most of the exercises provided by physiotherapists can be classified into specific groups of tasks using the same way to resolve. During the analysis of sets of exercises, the following main categories of tasks are proposed: anagrams, memory games, and reflex games. As a part of a pilot program of introduction wireless cubes to the rehabilitation of people with brain injuries, three sample games, one from each category were developed.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationComputers Helping People with Special Needs - 14th International Conference, ICCHP 2014, Proceedings
PublisherSpringer Verlag
Pages301-308
Number of pages8
EditionPART 1
ISBN (Print)9783319085951
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2014
Event14th International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs, ICCHP 2014 - Paris, France
Duration: 9 Jul 201411 Jul 2014

Publication series

NameLecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
NumberPART 1
Volume8547 LNCS
ISSN (Print)0302-9743
ISSN (Electronic)1611-3349

Conference

Conference14th International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs, ICCHP 2014
Country/TerritoryFrance
CityParis
Period9/07/1411/07/14

Keywords

  • Cognitive Impairment
  • Rehabilitation
  • Wireless Cubes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Theoretical Computer Science
  • General Computer Science

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