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Geo-information Technology for Crisis Management – Lecture 7

Course subject(s) 7. Serious Games

Lecture 7: Serious Games

This is a guest lecture given by David Wortley, director of the Serious Games Institute. David Wortley explains about the technologies they develop to integrate physical and virtual worlds into one world. For example: with serious games it is possible to train emergency responders how to cope with certain situations in a virtual world. The knowledge they gain by playing the serious game, can later be used in the physical world.

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