In 2021, the International Olympic Committee ventured virtual space by launching their first
ever Olympic Virtual Series–featuring virtual baseball, cycling, rowing, sailing and motor …

Background Acquiring motor skills is fundamental for children's development since it is
linked to cognitive development. However, access to early detection of motor development …

Virtual reality (VR) has disrupted the gaming market and is rapidly becoming ubiquitous. Yet
differences between VR and traditional mediums, such as controllers that are visible in the …

With this monograph we introduce a new, systematic taxonomy of Sports Interaction
Technology (Sports ITech) that defines a design space of existing and future work in this …

The field of Sports Human-Computer Interaction (SportsHCI) investigates interaction design
to support a physically active human being. Despite growing interest and dissemination of …

In traditional sport settings, players with mobility disabilities typically do not have
opportunities to engage in physical play with their peers without mobility aids and vice versa …

Toys are play products designed for leisure and social play activities. Today, play products
increasingly incorporate hardware and software computation, often connecting to online …

Outdoor play is becoming an increasingly marginalised activity in the urban landscape.
Even in HCI, research on interactive solutions for outdoor play has largely been limited to …

Promoting healthy lifestyles is an essential endeavor for public health. The design of active
urban environments can be an effective medium to nudge people into moving. With …

The Participant Journey Map (PJM) provides structured insight into participation with
interactive play in (semi-) public environments. It supports understanding of participants' …