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“Gardener” Serious Game for Stroke Patients

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Computers Helping People with Special Needs (ICCHP 2014)

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This study introduces a serious game, “Gardener”, which is one of the games planned within the “StrokeBack” project. The aim of this game is to support the rehabilitation process of stroke patients with upper limb impairments and damaged psychomotor abilities.

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  1. University of Pannonia, Egyetem str. 10, H-8200, Veszprem, Hungary

    Ágnes Nyéki, Veronika Szucs, Péter Csuti, Ferenc Szabó & Cecilia Sik Lanyi

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  1. Institute “Integriert Studieren”, Johannes Kepler University, Altenbergerstr. 69,, 4040, Linz, Austria

    Klaus Miesenberger

  2. Ryerson University, 350 Victoria Street, M5B 2K3, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Deborah Fels

  3. THIM/EA 4004 CHArt, Université Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint Denis, 2 rue de la liberté, 93526, Saint-Denis Cedex, France

    Dominique Archambault

  4. Teiresias Centre, Masaryk University, Botanická 68A, 602 00, Brno, Czech Republic

    Petr Peňáz

  5. Institute “Integriert Studieren”, Vienna University of Technology, Favoritenstraße 11/029, Vienna, 1050, Austria

    Wolfgang Zagler

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Nyéki, Á., Szucs, V., Csuti, P., Szabó, F., Lanyi, C.S. (2014). “Gardener” Serious Game for Stroke Patients. In: Miesenberger, K., Fels, D., Archambault, D., Peňáz, P., Zagler, W. (eds) Computers Helping People with Special Needs. ICCHP 2014. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 8547. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08596-8_43

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