Dancing the Earth: Whole Body Motion-based Learning in Science Centers

DIG 6551 - Applied Interactive Story

Fall 2009 - University of Central Florida Digital Media Department

J. Michael Moshell, Stella Sung

 

The following papers were written by graduate students in the DIG 6551 course. Those with colored backgrounds are particularly noteworthy.

Author Title Concept
Brathwaite, Chantel Developing an Educational Interactive Science Center Script development process, structure and content of scripts for interactive experiences
Chu, Karen Change the Human Voice into the Character Giggle Prerecorded and realtime processes for voice modification
Friskics, Jon Novel Audio Interface Design for an Interactive Mixed-Reality Museum Exhibit Three notional user interfaces for a realtime sound effects management system are compared.
Gill, Bradford Organized Lightning Structured Brainstorming and Interactive Story Development
Guthrie, Chelsea Stylizing Interactive Exhibitions Style (palette, mood, environment, characters, animation and interactivity) must be established and held throughout the process.
He, Daiwei Three Game Levels for the Stork Scenario Planning the use of space and time
Mitchell, Brian Creating an On-boarding Process and Training Toolkit for Virtual Docents in a Mixed-Reality Science Exhibit A proposed approach to the recruitment and training of virtual docents.
Moran, David The Golden Docent Perspectives on an elder population remotely facilitating a multi-sensory, augmented reality museum exhibit.
Rife, John Project Natal as an off-the-shelf gesture capture system for Dancing the Earth Microsoft's Project NATAL considered as an interface device for the whole-body motion capture museum experience
Rogak, Reuben Combined Audio and Visual Control Interface in a Mixed Reality Museum Exhibit Three notional interfaces for the control of overall scenario sequencing (video and audio) are proposed and compared.
Tome, Stephan Interactive Scriprwriting: An Experiment in Storytelling Analyzing the scripting techniques used in Disney's Turtle Talkand Monsters Inc. Laugh Floor