Edward F. Melcer

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2013-2024
Publications (10 Years): 43

Top Topics

College Students

Interactive Storytelling

Top Venues

CHI Extended Abstracts

Publications

MJ Johns, Emmanuel Chinedum Ezenwa, Seunghyun Lee, Thomas Maiorana, Ciel Wood, Josh D. Levano, Rita Aksum Tesfay, Michael Takami, Cameron A Dodd, Madison Li, Hanne Manning, Regis Pak, Lily Chen, Ria K. Saini, Mário Escarce Junior, Mennatullah Hendawy, Magy Seif El-Nasr, Edward F. Melcer, Katherine Isbister
Participatory Design of a Serious Game to Improve Wildfire Preparedness with Community Residents and Experts. CHI Extended Abstracts (2024)
Derusha Baskaran, Kathryn E. Ringland, Edward F. Melcer
Playing Well Together with a Reward System: Understanding Player Preferences for the PS Trophy System. FDG (2024)
Marjorie Ann M. Cuerdo, Derusha Baskaran, Edward F. Melcer
Exploring how Emotional Challenge and Affective Design in Games Relates to Player Reflection. FDG (2024)
Sai Siddartha Maram, Anna Amato, Giovanni Maria Troiano, Steven C. Sutherland, Camillia Matuk, Edward F. Melcer, Elín Carstensdóttir, Casper Harteveld, Magy Seif El-Nasr
An Instructor's Lens into the Role of AI in Teaching Experimental Research via Gamification. SAC (2024)
Samuel Shields, Edward F. Melcer
Soothing Systems: A Meditative Somaesthetic Experience. CHI Extended Abstracts (2024)
David Van Nguyen, Edward F. Melcer, Deanne Adams
Exploring Gender and Racial/Ethnic Bias Against Video Game Streamers: Comparing Perceived Gameplay Skill and Viewer Engagement. FDG (2024)
MJ Johns, Rita Aksum Tesfay, Mário Escarce Junior, Emmanuel Ezenwa Jr., Thomas Maiorana, Magy Seif El-Nasr, Edward F. Melcer, Katherine Isbister
Info Overload: A Cooperative Evacuation Game. CoRR (2024)
David V. Nguyen, Edward F. Melcer, Deanne Adams
Experiment on Gender and Racial/Ethnic Bias Against Video Game Streamers: Comparing Perceived Gameplay Skill and Viewer Engagement. CoRR (2023)
Marjorie Ann M. Cuerdo, Anika Mahajan, Josh Mao, Edward F. Melcer
Try Again?: A Macro-Level Taxonomy of the Challenge and Failure Process in Games. CoG (2023)
Antonio Bucchiarone, Kendra M. L. Cooper, Dayi Lin, Edward F. Melcer, Kelvin Sung
Games and Software Engineering: Engineering fun, inspiration, and motivation. ACM SIGSOFT Softw. Eng. Notes 48 (1) (2023)
Dominic Kao, Rabindra A. Ratan, Christos Mousas, Amogh Joshi, Edward F. Melcer
Audio Matters Too: How Audial Avatar Customization Enhances Visual Avatar Customization. CHI (2022)
Katelyn M. Grasse, Max Kreminski, Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Michael Mateas, Edward F. Melcer
Using Self-Determination Theory to Explore Enjoyment of Educational Interactive Narrative Games: A Case Study of Academical. Frontiers Virtual Real. 3 (2022)
Katherine Picho, Ethan Osborne, Fatyma Camacho, Aaja Ouellette, Mason Woodford, Edward F. Melcer
Resilient IN: Design of an Interactive Narrative HRV-Biofeedback Game to Develop Stereotype and Social Identity Threat Resilience. JCSG (2022)
Dominic Kao, Rabindra A. Ratan, Christos Mousas, Amogh Joshi, Edward F. Melcer
Audio Matters Too: How Audial Avatar Customization Enhances Visual Avatar Customization. CoRR (2022)
Samuel Shields, Ross Mawhorter, Edward F. Melcer, Michael Mateas
Searching for Balanced 2D Brawler Games: Successes and Failures of Automated Evaluation. AIIDE (2022)
Oleksandra G. Keehl, Edward F. Melcer
Music to My Ears: Developing Kanji Stroke Knowledge through an Educational Music Game. Multimodal Technol. Interact. 5 (12) (2021)
Marjorie Ann M. Cuerdo, Anika Mahajan, Edward F. Melcer
Die-r Consequences: Player Experience and the Design of Failure through Respawning Mechanics. CoG (2021)
Katelyn M. Grasse, Marjorie Ann M. Cuerdo, Edward F. Melcer
Mad Mixologist: Exploring How Object Placement in Tangible Play Spaces Affects Collaborative Interaction Strategies. CoG (2021)
Katelyn M. Grasse, Edward F. Melcer, Max Kreminski, Nick Junius, Noah Wardrip-Fruin
Improving Undergraduate Attitudes Towards Responsible Conduct of Research Through an Interactive Storytelling Game. CHI Extended Abstracts (2021)
Janelynn Camingue, Elín Carstensdóttir, Edward F. Melcer
What is a Visual Novel? Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact. 5 (CHI) (2021)
Janelynn Camingue, Edward F. Melcer, Elín Carstensdóttir
A (Visual) Novel Route to Learning: A Taxonomy of Teaching Strategies in Visual Novels. FDG (2020)
Edward F. Melcer, James Owen Ryan, Nick Junius, Max Kreminski, Dietrich Squinkifer, Brent Hill, Noah Wardrip-Fruin
Teaching Responsible Conduct of Research Through an Interactive Storytelling Game. CHI Extended Abstracts (2020)
John Dominic S. Diez, Edward F. Melcer
Cookie Mania: A Serious Game for Teaching Internet Cookies to High School and College Students. JCSG (2020)
Marjorie Ann M. Cuerdo, Edward F. Melcer
"I'll Be Back": A Taxonomy of Death and Rebirth in Platformer Video Games. CHI Extended Abstracts (2020)
Edward F. Melcer, Katelyn M. Grasse, James Owen Ryan, Nick Junius, Max Kreminski, Dietrich Squinkifer, Brent Hill, Noah Wardrip-Fruin
Getting Academical: A Choice-Based Interactive Storytelling Game for Teaching Responsible Conduct of Research. FDG (2020)
Katelyn M. Grasse, Edward F. Melcer
Generation: A Novel Fabrication Game for Simulating Evolution and Natural Selection. CHI PLAY (Companion) (2020)
Dominic Kao, Christos Mousas, Alejandra J. Magana, D. Fox Harrell, Rabindra A. Ratan, Edward F. Melcer, Brett Sherrick, Paul Parsons, Dmitri A. Gusev
Hack.VR: A Programming Game in Virtual Reality. CoRR (2020)
Max Kreminski, Ben Samuel, Edward F. Melcer, Noah Wardrip-Fruin
Evaluating AI-Based Games through Retellings. AIIDE (2019)
Oleksandra Keehl, Edward F. Melcer
Radical tunes: exploring the impact of music on memorization of stroke order in logographic writing systems. FDG (2019)
Edward F. Melcer, Katherine Isbister
Bots & (Main)Frames: Exploring the Impact of Tangible Blocks and Collaborative Play in an Educational Programming Game. CHI (2018)
Truong-Huy D. Nguyen, Edward F. Melcer, Alessandro Canossa, Katherine Isbister, Magy Seif El-Nasr
Seagull: A bird's-eye view of the evolution of technical games research. Entertain. Comput. 26 (2018)
Edward F. Melcer, Michael T. Astolfi, Mason Remaley, Adam Berenzweig, Tudor Giurgica-Tiron
CTRL-Labs: Hand Activity Estimation and Real-time Control from Neuromuscular Signals. CHI Extended Abstracts (2018)
Katherine Isbister, Elena Márquez Segura, Edward F. Melcer
Social Affordances at Play: Game Design Toward Socio-Technical Innovation. CHI (2018)
Kristina Höök, Baptiste Caramiaux, Cumhur Erkut, Jodi Forlizzi, Nassrin Hajinejad, Michael Haller, Caroline Hummels, Katherine Isbister, Martin Jonsson, George Poonkhin Khut, Lian Loke, Danielle M. Lottridge, Patrizia Marti, Edward F. Melcer, Florian 'Floyd' Mueller, Marianne Graves Petersen, Thecla Schiphorst, Elena Márquez Segura, Anna Ståhl, Dag Svanæs, Jakob Tholander, Helena Tobiasson
Embracing First-Person Perspectives in Soma-Based Design. Informatics 5 (1) (2018)
Edward F. Melcer
Moving to Learn: Exploring the Impact of Physical Embodiment in Educational Programming Games. CHI Extended Abstracts (2017)
Edward F. Melcer, Katherine Isbister
Toward understanding disciplinary divides within games research. FDG (2017)
Kate Compton, Edward F. Melcer, Michael Mateas
Generominos: Ideation Cards for Interactive Generativity. AIIDE Workshops (2017)
Edward F. Melcer, Victoria Hollis, Katherine Isbister
Tangibles vs. Mouse in Educational Programming Games: Influences on Enjoyment and Self-Beliefs. CHI Extended Abstracts (2017)
Edward F. Melcer, Katherine Isbister
Embodiment, collaboration, and challenge in educational programming games: exploring use of tangibles and mouse. FDG (2017)
Edward F. Melcer
Exploring the Effects of Physical Embodiment in a Puzzle-Based Educational Programming Game. Creativity & Cognition (2017)
Edward F. Melcer, Katherine Isbister
Bridging the Physical Learning Divides: A Design Framework for Embodied Learning Games and Simulations. DiGRA/FDG (2016)
Edward F. Melcer, Katherine Isbister
Motion, Emotion, and Form: Exploring Affective Dimensions of Shape. CHI Extended Abstracts (2016)
Edward F. Melcer, Katherine Isbister
Bridging the Physical Divide: A Design Framework for Embodied Learning Games and Simulations. CHI Extended Abstracts (2016)
Edward F. Melcer, Truong-Huy D. Nguyen, Zhengxing Chen, Alessandro Canossa, Magy Seif El-Nasr, Katherine Isbister
Games Research Today: Analyzing the Academic Landscape 2000-2014. FDG (2015)
Oliver L. Haimson, Anne E. Bowser, Edward F. Melcer, Elizabeth F. Churchill
Online Inspiration and Exploration for Identity Reinvention. CHI (2015)
Anne E. Bowser, Oliver L. Haimson, Edward F. Melcer, Elizabeth F. Churchill
On Vintage Values: The Experience of Secondhand Fashion Reacquisition. CHI (2015)
Edward F. Melcer, Katherine Isbister
Emotional space: understanding affective spatial dimensions of constructed embodied shapes. SUI (2014)
Michael Karlesky, Edward F. Melcer, Katherine Isbister
Open sesame: re-envisioning the design of a gesture-based access control system. CHI Extended Abstracts (2013)