Empowering people through technology is of increasing concern in the HCI community.
However, there are different interpretations of empowerment, which diverge substantially …

The phenomenon of eSports is omnipresent today. International championships and their
competitive athletes thrill millions of spectators who watch as eSports athletes and their …

Self-Determination Theory (SDT), a major psychological theory of human motivation, has
become increasingly popular in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) research on games and …

The field of Sports Human-Computer Interaction (SportsHCI) investigates interaction design
to support a physically active human being. Despite growing interest and dissemination of …

Personalization and adaptivity can promote motivated usage, increased user acceptance,
and user identification in serious games. This applies to heterogeneous user groups in …

Video games provide unique interactive player experiences (PX) often categorised into
different genres. Prior research has looked at different game genres, but rarely through a PX …

With this monograph we introduce a new, systematic taxonomy of Sports Interaction
Technology (Sports ITech) that defines a design space of existing and future work in this …

Dancing is a universal human activity, and also a domain of enduring significance in Human-
Computer Interaction (HCI) research. However, there has been limited investigation into how …

Today's spectrum of playful fitness solutions features systems that are clearly game-first or
fitness-first in design; hardly any sufficiently incorporate both areas. Consequently, existing …

Objective: This article presents the results of a systematic review of the latest, state-of-the-art
research on videogames designed for older adults (ie, those aged 65 or older) and the …