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Info Overload: A Cooperative Evacuation Game

Human-Computer Interaction 2024-07-16 v1 Computer Science and Game Theory
Authors: MJ Johns , Rita Tesfay , Mário Escarce Junior , Emmanuel Ezenwa , Thomas Maiorana , Magy Seif El-Nasr , Edward Melcer , Katherine Isbister
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Abstract

Info Overload is a minigame within a larger collection aimed at increasing awareness and preparation for an evacuation in the event of a wildfire. The game relies on experiential two-player cooperative gameplay and is played on a mobile device (a phone or tablet).

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@article{arxiv.2407.09559,
  title  = {Info Overload: A Cooperative Evacuation Game},
  author = {MJ Johns and Rita Tesfay and Mário Escarce Junior and Emmanuel Ezenwa and Thomas Maiorana and Magy Seif El-Nasr and Edward Melcer and Katherine Isbister},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.09559},
  year   = {2024}
}

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