1. Adventure Game for Children With Disabilities Luke Innes Supervisor: Brett Wilkinson

2. The Project (Recap) Project Changes Timeline Issues Development of Applications Experiment/Testing Future Work Questions

3. The research question: Evaluate the appeal and usability of a Kinect based adventure game to assist in the rehabilitation of children with disabilities Current state of the project: Interviews complete Exercises identified Still developing Awaiting ethics approval

4. Not a full game (time constraints) Was never going to be a full game, but the completeness had to be compromised further Not using Kinect library Too time consuming to learn how to use

5. JulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun Literature Review Ethics Approval Product Development User Evaluation Thesis

6. JulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun Literature Review Ethics Approval Product Development User Evaluation Thesis

7. Computer malfunction Had to be replaced Little Kinect development knowledge Coding Errors E.g. skeleton positioning incorrect

8. Tools Visual Studio 2010 Libraries.NET Framework 4.0 XNA GameStudio 4.0 Kinect for Windows 1.8 SDK Kinect Developer Toolkit 1.8

9. The Game: Episodes with a transition sequence Each episode to feature multiple exercises Transition sequence will make use of the trunc control exercises Graphics: Most will be sourced Some will be created by me

10. CSEM Students Game knowledge Fun-factor evaluation Physiotherapists Treatment knowledge Accuracy of exercises Fatigue levels

11. Personal Experiment Write thesis The Project Finish development Make any tweaks determined by experiment Further testing – on target population (children with disabilities)