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MIT Handheld Augmented Reality Simulations

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MIT Handheld Augmented Reality Simulations

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MIT Handheld Augmented Reality Simulations combine the real world around players with additional information provided by the game through a location-aware handheld computer. Players can move in their physical world, such as a zoo or museum, while gathering simulated data and investigating scenarios on the handheld computer. These games are not currently available.

Skeleton Game

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Skeleton Game

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"Learn the names of the bones that make up your skeleton. Drag each bone or bone group over to where they belong. See how many you get right."

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Electrocardiogram

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Electrocardiogram

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"This game lets you explore the key elements of the electrocardiogram from how to place the electrodes on the body for measuring the heart beats to how to analyze the mountains and valleys in the ECG curve. You are to diagnose four patients – which one has got a normal heart condition, which one is suffering from arrythmia, bundle branch block or a cardiac infarction?"

The Cat

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The Cat

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The Cat is a free, online stress-reduction game that can help players de-stress and balance their minds and emotions. This game is intended to be useful for meditation, sleep, inducing feelings of peacefulness, and maintaining reduced stress levels.

Inside and Outside

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Inside and Outside

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Inside and Outside is a web-based matching game that requires players to match the big picture in the middle of the screen with one of the smaller pictures that appear around the perimeter. This game is designed to test players’ ability to concentrate and focus their attention.

Grow Your Chi

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Grow Your Chi

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In Grow Your Chi, players seek enlightenment so that their Chi Pet can thrive. To attain enlightenment, players click on smiles and their own name and avoid frowns and other names. This free, online game was developed by the Baldwin Social Cognition Laboratory at McGill University.

MouthPower Online

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MouthPower Online

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"The secret of a healthy smile is simple: taking good care of your teeth. And what's the best way to find out how to do that? Let Mouthie take you into the MouthPower laboratory. Experiment to find the healthiest choices about food, tobacco, and cleaning habits. Explore the history of dentistry and the story of your own teeth! Then create your own poster about healthy mouth habits."

Free Dive

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Free Dive

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Free Dive is a virtual reality-based adventure in which players hunt for hidden treasures in the sea and swim with dolphins and tropical fish. This game was developed to distract children from chronic pain by immersing them in an environment designed to be calm.