Statistical Significance Testing--or Null Hypothesis Significance Testing (NHST)--is common
to quantitative CHI PLAY research. Drawing from recent work in HCI and psychology …

This paper presents Pearl, a mixed-reality approach for the analysis of human movement
data in situ. As the physical environment shapes human motion and behavior, the analysis …

Video game analytics are widely adopted within academia and industrial development–yet,
the player's perspective is rarely considered as a driving factor, even though vast …

The concept of dealing damage is established and widespread in video games. With
growing complexity and countless interactions in modern games, capturing how damage …

eSports matches offer fast-paced entertainment for millions of viewers worldwide, but little is
known about how to support a positive viewer experience. One of the key challenges related …

With the rise of competitive online gaming and esports, players' ability to review, reflect
upon, and improve their in-game performance has become important. Post-play …

Playtesting is a key component in the game development process aimed at improving the
quality of games through the collection of gameplay data and identification of design issues …

Self-regulated learning (SRL) is a form of learning guided by the student's own meta-
cognition, motivation, and strategic action, often in the absence of an educator. The use of …

Esports play can cultivate real world skills. However, the path to mastery is not easy, and
difficulty progressing can result in discontinuation. In the absence of a human coach …

Players increasingly adopt a data-driven approach to review and improve their gaming
skills. In the wake of this, spatio-temporal visualizations gained popularity but remain …