Kaoru Sumi - Böcker

As technology and education rapidly converge, this book explores how emotional interaction and game-based systems are transforming the future of learning. By harnessing affective computing and persuasive technologies, we can create intuitive and responsive educational experiences that go beyond traditional methods.Humans naturally react emotionally to digital artifacts. When robots or systems simulate gestures and expressions, we instinctively interpret them—enabling emotionally aware interactions that enhance communication and understanding. Games also serve as powerful tools for learning. Serious games go beyond entertainment to engage users with real-world issues, making learning immersive and impactful.This book delves into the cutting-edge fields of Affective Learning and Serious Games, highlighting how emotional cues and immersive technologies such as virtual reality and digital twins can foster culturally sensitive and motivating learning environments. These approaches blend emotion-driven feedback with interactive simulations to enrich educational outcomes across diverse settings.