The CONSORT-EHEALTH checklist is intended for authors of randomized trials evaluating webbased and Internet-based applications/interventions, including mobile interventions, electronic games (incl multiplayer games), social media, certain telehealth applications, and other interactive and/or networked electronic applications. Some of the items (e.g. all subitems under item 5 description of the ...

This study attempts to find out students' expectations from mobile learning (m-learning) applications. The relationship between students' grade levels (freshman, sophomore, junior, senior) and their preferred m-learning application characteristics were analyzed. A questionnaire on students' preferences in m-learning applications was used as the data collection instrument to 78 undergraduate stu...

PURPOSE To determine what kind of violence-related behavior or opinion is directly related to excessive media use among adolescents in Switzerland. METHODS A national representative sample of 4222 schoolchildren (7th- and 8th-graders; mean age 13.9 years) answered questions on the frequency of television-viewing, electronic game-playing, feeling unsafe at school, bullying others, hitting othe...

Game theory has emerged as the key tool for understanding and designing complex multiagent environments such as the Internet, systems of autonomous agents, and electronic communities or economies. To support these relatively recent uses of game theory — as well as for more ambitious modeling in some of the traditional application areas — there is a growing need for a computational theory that i...

This chapter provides an overview of collaborative decision making between human and artificial beings. The chapter presents concepts, examples and scenarios that can assist in designing collaborative systems mixing humans and artificial beings as fully equal partners (FEPs). Human and artificial beings are demonstrated performing tasks cooperatively with each other, while being fully replaceab...

TouchDevelop is a new programming environment that allows users to create applications on mobile devices. Applications created with TouchDevelop have continued to grow in popularity since TouchDevelop was first released to public in 2011. This paper presents a field study of 31,699 applications, focusing on different characteristics between 539 game scripts and all other non-game applications, ...