A/ Prof Gary Velan (Medicine) gave a seminar on the QMP assessment system which enables educators to author, schedule, deliver, and report on surveys, formative quizzes and summative examinations (http://www.questionmark.co/uk/perception/). For more information you can: Read Gary’s synopsis QMP Workshop Watch an Overview of Questionmark Perception (QMP) – A best of breed tool for online […]
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Questionmark Perception™ (QMP): A tool for authoring, delivering and reporting on web-based assessments and surveys linked from Blackboard or Moodle
July 29th, 2010 · Comments Off on Questionmark Perception™ (QMP): A tool for authoring, delivering and reporting on web-based assessments and surveys linked from Blackboard or Moodle · 643, Uncategorized
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New York City’s annual global business plan competition
July 22nd, 2010 · Comments Off on New York City’s annual global business plan competition · competition, Uncategorized
The New York City’s annual global business plan competition, NYC Next Idea 2010-2011 will be held in April 2011. The Competition provides students and recent alumni of non-U.S. schools the unique opportunity to access substantial funding and support to implement their business ideas in New York City. In addition to funding prospects, the contestants will gain […]
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Art Of Stealth
July 22nd, 2010 · Comments Off on Art Of Stealth · Uncategorized
So far my thesis topic has been a big learning curve for me. I had never really thought of trying my hand at game design, which is why I was slightly hesitant when I came to understand that the game engine I would be using for experimentation was somewhat “a work in progress”. Throughout the uni break […]
Funding for Study and Research in Germany
July 14th, 2010 · Comments Off on Funding for Study and Research in Germany · Uncategorized
DAAD Scholarships and Funding Programs for Australia This course is being organised and subsidised by the ASKO EUROPE-Foundation (ASKO Europa-Stiftung), the DAAD and other organisations. It will be taking place in English, however knowledge of German, French and other European languages is very welcome, and will be beneficial outside of the actual course and on […]
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Funding for Study and Research in Germany
July 14th, 2010 · Comments Off on Funding for Study and Research in Germany · Scholarships, Uncategorized
DAAD Scholarships and Funding Programs for Australia This course is being organised and subsidised by the ASKO EUROPE-Foundation (ASKO Europa-Stiftung), the DAAD and other organisations. It will be taking place in English, however knowledge of German, French and other European languages is very welcome, and will be beneficial outside of the actual course and on […]
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Reasoning About Space (Update)
May 5th, 2010 · Comments Off on Reasoning About Space (Update) · Uncategorized
Upon doing further research and receiving feedback from my presentation, the direction and focus of my thesis has slightly shifted. I will still be proceeding with the development of an artificial agent that plays the pursuit evasion game, ArtOfStealth, convincingly and realistically, but I will also be looking at creating a modifiable agent framework which can be used to […]
Game Prototypes
April 23rd, 2010 · Comments Off on Game Prototypes · Uncategorized
Hey I can’t put my flash files (.swf) on here, but if someone can help me please tell me 🙂 Otherwise you can access two version of my game on http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~nsch392. The only difference between the two versions are the visual representation of the sunburn gauge. I know it is incomplete but have a play […]
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Movement-based game design
April 14th, 2010 · Comments Off on Movement-based game design · Uncategorized
Over the years game input devices have slowly evolved. Where we once used joysticks and buttons, or a keyboard and mouse, we now have digital guitars and motion-sensing remotes. In late 2003, Sony released the Eye Toy for the PlayStation 2. The Eye Toy is a camera that uses the player’s body location in a […]
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Games for Sighted and Non Sighted
April 4th, 2010 · Comments Off on Games for Sighted and Non Sighted · Uncategorized
With the major requirement that a game be created for the sighted and non sighted, my previous games are debunked. I have thought of other games; Beach Scavenger – in this game the player will have to scour the beach for anything of value and with the items that have been found the player can […]
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Conference with Blind and Visually Impaired
March 23rd, 2010 · Comments Off on Conference with Blind and Visually Impaired · Uncategorized
Today I was fortunate enough to talk to people who are blind or visually impaired that use the computer a lot. All the participants in the conference were in R&D for adaptive computer techonologies and equipment. They found that the games for the blind became boring very quickly. Once they learnt the game they felt […]
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