Learning about Recycling and Reuse through Pre-School Games S.M. Shobeyri, Ph.D. H. Meybodi A. Saraadipoor S. Rashidi Environmental education is the most fundamental approach to environmental protection and can begin from the pre-school level and through the use of games. To show the effectiveness of this approach, a random sample of 30 preschoolers of ages 5 and 6 was se...

The way humans define words is a powerful way of representing them. In this work, we propose to measure word similarity by comparing the overlap in their definition. This highlights linguistic phenomena that are complementary to the information extracted from standard context-based representation learning techniques. To acquire a large amount of word definitions in a cost-efficient manner, we d...

Although board games and video have been studied for decades in artificial intelligence research, challenging word remain relatively unexplored. Word are not as constrained like chess or poker. Instead, game strategy is defined by the players’ understanding of way words relate to each other. The Codenames provides a unique opportunity investigate common sense relationships between words, an imp...

Research have shown that gamification can a great and positive impact in students’ motivation engagement with their learning. Since Covid-19 social distance happened, teachers needed to adapt create the conditions for students continue learning, boost interest virtual environment. As result, use of online games seemed be way grab attention increase level participation class while learning new v...

the goal of this research was to study the best ways to revival and promotion of traditional games in iran and introducing a suitable model for tourism development. the instrument of this research was a researcher made questionnaire which its face and content reliability was approved based on experts’ opinions and construct validity was approved using exploratory factor analysis. in addition, a...

By means of an event study of stock market reactions to the announcement of the Olympic Games host cities, we find a significant and positive announcement effect of hosting the Summer Games, with a cumulative abnormal return of about 2% within a few days. We do not find any significant results for the Winter Games. Neither do we detect a significant impact when bidders lose the competition. Our...