Virtual network marathon with immersion, scientificalness, competitiveness, adaptability and learning

M Zhang, M Xu, L Han, Y Liu, P Lv, G He - Computers & Graphics, 2012 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present an exergame called VNM (Virtual Network Marathon). The VNM
employs specially devised treadmills for running in an immersive virtual environment on a …

The framework and implementation of virtual network marathon

M Zhang, M Xu, Y Liu, G He, L Han… - 2011 IEEE International …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present an exergame called VNM (Virtual Network Marathon). The VNM
employs devised treadmills for immersive virtual running in local network or on Internet …

Virtual network marathon: Fitness-oriented E-Sports in distributed virtual environment

Z Pan, G He, S Su, X Li, J Pan - … Conference, VSMM 2006, Xi'an, China …, 2006 - Springer
E-Sport is a newly emerging research field, especially in China, which has attracted many
people's attention. In this paper, an innovative distributed online game platform is designed …

A study of physical fitness and enjoyment on virtual running for exergames

C Khundam, F Nöel - International Journal of Computer Games …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Virtual Reality (VR) technology has advanced forward in everyday life where virtual fitness is
possible through physically moving around in the real world. Exergame is a video game for …

[PDF][PDF] Competition and cooperation with virtual players in an exergame

LA Shaw, J Buckley, PM Corballis, C Lutteroth… - PeerJ Computer …, 2016 - peerj.com
Two cross-sectional studies investigated the effects of competition and cooperation with
virtual players on exercise performance in an immersive virtual reality (VR) cycle exergame …

An exergame for encouraging martial arts

C Chye, M Sakamoto, T Nakajima - … , Heraklion, Crete, Greece, June 22-27 …, 2014 - Springer
In this paper, we developed a game-based learning system for martial arts with the aid of a
Kinect sensor, stressing the importance of providing the player with immediate feedback …

Development of immersive and interactive virtual reality environment for two-player table tennis

Y Li - 2012 - clok.uclan.ac.uk
Although the history of Virtual Reality (VR) is only about half a century old, all kinds of
technologies in the VR field are developing rapidly. VR is a computer generated simulation …

PaperDude: a virtual reality cycling exergame

J Bolton, M Lambert, D Lirette, B Unsworth - CHI'14 Extended Abstracts …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we present a Virtual Reality cycling based exergame system inspired by the
arcade game Paperboy. We implemented our system using an Oculus Rift VR headset, a …

VRun: running-in-place virtual reality exergame

S Yoo, J Kay - Proceedings of the 28th Australian Conference on …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Exercise is important for health and well-being. However, for some people it can be hard to
find the time or motivation to get the recommended amount every day. Exergames on …

Design of a virtual trainer for exergaming

LA Shaw, R Tourrel, BC Wunsche, C Lutteroth… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Exergames are becoming increasingly popular as a way of motivating people to exercise.
However, merely adding exercise elements to a game may not achieve the desired level of …