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TaleBlazer : using iBeacons for indoor location-based augmented reality games

Authors :
Eric Klopfer.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
Finch, Ellen Yongin
Eric Klopfer.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
Finch, Ellen Yongin
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

Thesis: M. Eng., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2015.<br />This electronic version was submitted by the student author. The certified thesis is available in the Institute Archives and Special Collections.<br />Cataloged from student-submitted PDF version of thesis.<br />Includes bibliographical references (page 75).<br />TaleBlazer is a platform for creating and playing location-based educational augmented reality games. This thesis describes the design and implementation of new indoor location-based functionality in TaleBlazer, based on the use of iBeacon technology. It describes how the new functionality can be used in indoor location-based games, and presents results from a pilot indoor game conducted with the Harvard Museum of Natural History.<br />by Ellen Yongin Finch.<br />M. Eng.

Details

Database :
OAIster
Notes :
75 pages, application/pdf, English
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
edsoai.on1154504310
Document Type :
Electronic Resource