Combating Sedentary Lifestyles Through Motion-Based Gameplay

• Published in: 2024 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Reality (ICIR) pp. 1 - 7
• Main Authors: Simoes, Diogo, Assuncao, Gustavo, Menezes, Paulo
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 05.12.2024
• Subjects: Body-Pose Estimation; Estimation; Exercise; Focusing; Gamification; Pandemics; Portable computers; Real-time systems; Serious games; Tracking; Transforms; Virtual environments; Virtual Reality

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated and al-ready existing and serious trend towards increasingly sedentary lifestyles, leading to adverse health effects. This is till very present and growing today. To address this challenge, we propose imple-menting serious games as an engaging solution to promote mo...