Pejman Mirza-Babaei

88 papers A* 4C 4Misc 13Journal 13Unranked 51

Year	Rank	Type	Title / Venue / Authors
2026	J	`jnl`	From Interactions to Investments: Using Data-Driven Design to Prove Game Potential. Interactions Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2025	—	`conf`	Evaluating Usability, Cognitive Load, and Presence in VR Tutorials: A Preliminary Study. VR Workshops Isaac Taylor, Hamed Tadayyoniahrab, Fabian Gualdron, Alvaro Uribe-Quevedo, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2025	J	`jnl`	Redesigning Success: How Post-Growth Economics Can Reshape the Games Industry. Interactions Samantha N. Stahlke, Tanner Mirrlees, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2024	J	`jnl`	From Pixels to Play: Opportunities and Challenges of a Diverse and Democratized Games Industry. Interactions Sebastian Long, Alena Denisova, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2024	—	`conf`	Games and Play SIG at CSCW: Approaching Games Research from a CSCW Perspective. CSCW Companion Guo Freeman, Regan L. Mandryk, Julian Frommel, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Cliff Lampe
2024	—	`conf`	Games and Play SIG: Connecting Games Research to the Broader HCI Context. CHI Extended Abstracts Regan L. Mandryk, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Alena Denisova, Guo Freeman, Daniel Johnson
2024	—	`conf`	Nurturing Digitally Mediated Post-Growth Work Economies. CSCW Companion Vishal Sharma, Neha Kumar, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Aakash Gautam, Cindy Lin, Volker Wulf, Nazanin Andalibi
2024	—	`conf`	Strategies in securing industry funding for your academic research program. CHI Extended Abstracts Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2024	J	`jnl`	Towards Democratisation of Games User Research: Exploring Playtesting Challenges of Indie Video Game Developers. Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact. Alena Denisova, Steve Bromley, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Elisa D. Mekler
2024	—	`conf`	User Experience Research and Design in Video Games. CHI Extended Abstracts Lennart E. Nacke, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Anders Drachen
2023	—	`conf`	Beyond Equilibrium: Utilizing AI Agents in Video Game Economy Balancing. CHI PLAY (Companion) Vahid Ranandeh, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2023	—	`conf`	Games and Play SIG: Connecting Through Social and Playful Technologies. CHI Extended Abstracts Raquel Breejon Robinson, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Alberto Alvarez, Muriel Garreta Domingo, Regan L. Mandryk, Katherine Isbister
2023	—	`conf`	Interaction Design in Digital Games. CHI Extended Abstracts Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Samantha Nicole Stahlke
2023	—	`conf`	Lessons Learned from Designing and Implementing Interaction Mechanics for Viewer Participation in Game Streaming. INTERACT (4) Pavel Mrázek, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Günter Wallner, Simone Kriglstein
2023	J	`jnl`	Unleashing Immersive Experiences: The Power of Gesture-Based VR Interaction. Interactions Nour Halabi, Evan Jones, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2023	—	`conf`	User Experience Design and Research in Games. CHI Extended Abstracts Lennart E. Nacke, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Anders Drachen
2022	C	`conf`	Charting the Uncharted with GUR: How AI Playtesting Can Supplement Expert Evaluation. FDG Atiya Nova, Stevie Cheryl Francesca Sansalone, Raquel Robinson, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2022	Misc	`conf`	Effective Industry Research Partnership. CHI PLAY Jess Tompkins, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2022	—	`conf`	Equity Talks @SIGCHI. CHI Extended Abstracts SIGCHI Executive Committee, Adriana S. Vivacqua, Andrew L. Kun, Cale J. Passmore, Helena M. Mentis, Josh Andres, Kashyap Todi, Matt Jones, Luigi De Russis, Naomi Yamashita, Neha Kumar, Nicola J. Bidwell, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Priya C. Kumar, Shaowen Bardzell, Simone Kriglstein, Susan M. Dray, Susanne Boll, Stacy M. Branham, Tamara L. Clegg
2022	—	`conf`	Exploring Esports Spectator Motivations. CHI Extended Abstracts Wen Bo Yu, Nicole A. Beres, Raquel Breejon Robinson, Madison Klarkowski, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2022	—	`conf`	Exploring Hybrid: A (hybrid) SIG to discuss hybrid conferences. CHI Extended Abstracts SIGCHI Executive Committee, Adriana S. Vivacqua, Andrew L. Kun, Cale J. Passmore, Helena M. Mentis, Josh Andres, Kashyap Todi, Luigi De Russis, Matt Jones, Naomi Yamashita, Neha Kumar, Nicola J. Bidwell, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Priya C. Kumar, Shaowen Bardzell, Simone Kriglstein, Stacy M. Branham, Susan Dray, Susanne Boll, Tamara L. Clegg
2022	Misc	`conf`	Games and the Metaverse. CHI PLAY Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Raquel Robinson, Regan L. Mandryk, Johanna Pirker, Carissa Kang, Andrea Fletcher
2022	—	`conf`	SIGCHI Turns 40: Honoring the Past, Celebrating the Present, and Envisioning the Next 40. CHI Extended Abstracts SIGCHI Executive Committee, Adriana S. Vivacqua, Andrew L. Kun, Cale J. Passmore, Helena M. Mentis, Josh Andres, Kashyap Todi, Luigi De Russis, Matt Jones, Naomi Yamashita, Neha Kumar, Nicola J. Bidwell, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Priya C. Kumar, Shaowen Bardzell, Simone Kriglstein, Stacy M. Branham, Susan M. Dray, Susanne Boll, Tamara L. Clegg
2021	Misc	`conf`	PathOS+: A New Realm in Expert Evaluation. CHI PLAY Atiya N. Nova, Stevie Cheryl Francesca Sansalone, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2020	A*	`conf`	A Postmortem on Playtesting: Exploring the Impact of Playtesting on the Critical Reception of Video Games. CHI Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Samantha N. Stahlke, Günter Wallner, Atiya Nova
2020	Misc	`conf`	Artificial Players in the Design Process: Developing an Automated Testing Tool for Game Level and World Design. CHI PLAY Samantha N. Stahlke, Atiya Nova, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2020	—	`conf`	Be Part Of It: Spectator Experience in Gaming and Esports. CHI Extended Abstracts Simone Kriglstein, Günter Wallner, Sven Charleer, Kathrin Gerling, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Steven Schirra, Manfred Tscheligi
2020	Misc	`ed.`	CHI PLAY '20: The Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play, Virtual Event, Canada, November 2-4, 2020 CHI PLAY Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Victoria McArthur, Vero Vanden Abeele, Max Birk
2020	—	`ed.`	CHI PLAY '20: The Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play, Virtual Event, Canada, November 2-4, 2020 - Companion Volume / Extended Abstracts CHI PLAY (Companion) Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Victoria McArthur, Vero Vanden Abeele, Max Birk
2020	—	`conf`	Exploring Severity of Gameplay Issues from Players' Perspective. CHI PLAY (Companion) Nour Halabi, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Lena Uszkoreit, Günter Wallner
2020	—	`conf`	Games and Play SIG: Shaping the Next Decade of Games & HCI Research. CHI Extended Abstracts Samantha N. Stahlke, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Kathrin Gerling, Phoebe O. Toups Dugas, Daniel Johnson, Regan L. Mandryk
2020	—	`conf`	Older Adults' Motivation for Physical Activity Using Gamified Technology: An Eight-Week Experimental Study. HCI (28) Dennis L. Kappen, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Lennart E. Nacke
2020	—	`conf`	Profiling Livestream Spectators. CHI PLAY (Companion) Wen Bo Yu, James Robb, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2020	J	`jnl`	Technology Facilitates Physical Activity Through Gamification: A Thematic Analysis of an 8-Week Study. Frontiers Comput. Sci. Dennis L. Kappen, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Lennart E. Nacke
2019	A*	`conf`	Aggregated Visualization of Playtesting Data. CHI Günter Wallner, Nour Halabi, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2019	J	`jnl`	An Introduction to Spatial Sound Rendering in Virtual Environments and Games. Comput. Games J. Mirza Beig, Bill Kapralos, Karen Collins, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2019	—	`conf`	Artificial Playfulness: A Tool for Automated Agent-Based Playtesting. CHI Extended Abstracts Samantha N. Stahlke, Atiya Nova, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2019	Misc	`conf`	Assessing the Impact of Visual Design on the Interpretation of Aggregated Playtesting Data Visualization. CHI PLAY Nour Halabi, Günter Wallner, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2019	—	`conf`	FRVRIT: A Tool for Full Body Virtual Reality Game Evaluation. CHI Extended Abstracts Daniel MacCormick, Alain Sangalang, Jackson Rushing, Ravnik Singh Jagpal, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Loutfouz Zaman
2019	C	`conf`	G-SpAR: GPU-Based Voxel Graph Pathfinding for Spatial Audio Rendering in Games and VR. CoG Mirza Beig, Bill Kapralos, Karen Collins, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2019	—	`conf`	Getting the Player's Attention: Comparing the Effectiveness of Common Notification Types in Task Management Games. CHI PLAY (Companion) Wen Bo Yu, Daniel MacCormick, Loutfouz Zaman, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2019	A*	`conf`	Let's Play Together: Adaptation Guidelines of Board Games for Players with Visual Impairment. CHI Frederico Da Rocha Tomé Filho, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Bill Kapralos, Glaudiney Moreira Mendonça Junior
2019	—	`conf`	Motivational Affordances for Older Adults' Physical Activity Technology: An Expert Evaluation. HCI (27) Dennis L. Kappen, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Lennart E. Nacke
2019	J	`jnl`	Older Adults' Physical Activity and Exergames: A Systematic Review. Int. J. Hum. Comput. Interact. Dennis L. Kappen, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Lennart E. Nacke
2019	—	`conf`	User Experience (UX) Research in Games. CHI Extended Abstracts Lennart E. Nacke, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Anders Drachen
2018	—	`conf`	Games User Research Methods. CHI PLAY (Companion) Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Lennart E. Nacke, Anders Drachen
2018	—	`conf`	Games and Play SIG: Engaging Small Developer Communities. CHI Extended Abstracts Lennart E. Nacke, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Katta Spiel, Phoebe O. Toups Dugas, Katherine Isbister
2018	—	`conf`	Gamification of Older Adults' Physical Activity: An Eight-Week Study. HICSS Dennis L. Kappen, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Lennart E. Nacke
2018	J	`jnl`	The Fall of the Fourth Wall: Designing and Evaluating Interactive Spectator Experiences. Int. J. Gaming Comput. Mediat. Simulations Samantha N. Stahlke, James Robb, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2018	J	`jnl`	Usertesting Without the User: Opportunities and Challenges of an AI-Driven Approach in Games User Research. Comput. Entertain. Samantha N. Stahlke, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2017	Misc	`conf`	Evaluating the Onboarding Phase of Free-toPlay Mobile Games: A Mixed-Method Approach. CHI PLAY Falko Weigert Petersen, Line Ebdrup Thomsen, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Anders Drachen
2017	—	`conf`	Exploiting Players?: Critical Reflections on Participation in Game Development. CHI PLAY (Companion) Kathrin Gerling, Guenter Wallner, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, John Shearer, Conor Linehan, Kieran Hicks
2017	Misc	`conf`	Gamification through the Application of Motivational Affordances for Physical Activity Technology. CHI PLAY Dennis L. Kappen, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Lennart E. Nacke
2017	J	`jnl`	More than Meets the Eye: The Benefits of Augmented Reality and Holographic Displays for Digital Cultural Heritage. ACM Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage Isabel Pedersen, Nathan Gale, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Samantha Reid
2017	—	`conf`	Safety Does Not Happen by Accident, Can Gaming Help Improve Occupational Health and Safety in Organizations? HCI (17) Cameron Chodan, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Karthik Sankaranarayanan
2017	C	`conf`	Vixen: interactive visualization of gameplay experiences. FDG Brandon Drenikow, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2016	—	`conf`	Games User Research (GUR) for Indie Studios. CHI Extended Abstracts Naeem Moosajee, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2016	C	`conf`	Identifying Onboarding Heuristics for Free-to-Play Mobile Games: A Mixed Methods Approach. ICEC Line E. Thomsen, Falko Weigert Petersen, Anders Drachen, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2016	—	`conf`	Lightweight Games User Research for Indies and Non-Profit Organizations. CHI Extended Abstracts Lennart E. Nacke, Christiane Moser, Anders Drachen, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Andrea Abney, Zhu (Cole) Zhenyu
2016	—	`conf`	Playtesting for indie studios. MindTrek Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Naeem Moosajee, Brandon Drenikow
2016	—	`conf`	TombSeer: Illuminating the Dead. AH Isabel Pedersen, Nathan Gale, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2015	—	`conf`	Actionable Inexpensive Games User Research. CHI Extended Abstracts Lennart E. Nacke, Steve Engels, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2015	Misc	`conf`	Agents and Avatars: Event based analysis of competitive differences. CHI PLAY Mikael Fodor, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Judith Good
2015	—	`conf`	Crossing Domains: Diverse Perspectives on Players. CHI Extended Abstracts Gareth R. White, Joonhwan Lee, Daniel M. Johnson, Peta Wyeth, Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2015	Misc	`conf`	Heuristic Guidelines for Playful Wearable Augmented Reality Applications. CHI PLAY Nathan Gale, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Isabel Pedersen
2015	J	`jnl`	Lesson Learned from Collecting Quantified Self Information via Mobile and Wearable Devices. J. Sens. Actuator Networks Reza Rawassizadeh, Elaheh Momeni, Chelsea Dobbins, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Ramin Rahnamoun
2015	Misc	`conf`	Tool Design Jam: Designing tools for Games User Research. CHI PLAY Chek Tien Tan, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Veronica Zammitto, Alessandro Canossa, Genevieve Conley, Guenter Wallner
2015	—	`conf`	Video games to the rescue: Can game design make software based lab experiments engaging? GEM Karthik Sankaranarayanan, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Frederico Da Rocha Tomé Filho
2015	—	`conf`	Workshop proposal: Game UI design, evaluation, and user research. GEM Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Naeem Moosajee, Robert J. Teather, Jacques Carette, Victoria McArthur
2015	—	`conf`	iMind: paul klee, dialogism& BCI. UbiComp/ISWC Adjunct Isabel Pedersen, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Nathan Gale
2014	—	`—`	Biometric storyboards : a games user research approach for improving qualitative evaluations of player experience. Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2014	Misc	`conf`	Engaged by boos and cheers: the effect of co-located game audiences on social player experience. CHI PLAY Dennis L. Kappen, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Jens Johannsmeier, Daniel Buckstein, James Robb, Lennart E. Nacke
2014	—	`conf`	Games and entertainment community SIG: reaching beyond CHI. CHI Extended Abstracts Lennart E. Nacke, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Magy Seif El-Nasr, Heather Desurvire, Regina Bernhaupt
2014	—	`conf`	Interactive 3D visualisation of playtesting data. GEM Brandon Drenikow, David Arppe, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Andrew Hogue
2014	—	`conf`	Introducing the biometric storyboards tool for games user research. GEM Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Lennart E. Nacke
2014	—	`conf`	Player experience: mixed methods and reporting results. CHI Extended Abstracts Veronica Zammitto, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Ian J. Livingston, Marina Kobayashi, Lennart E. Nacke
2014	Misc	`conf`	Understanding expectations with multiple controllers in an augmented reality videogame. CHI PLAY Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Nathan Gale, João P. Costa, Lennart E. Nacke, Daniel M. Johnson
2014	—	`conf`	Unified visualization of quantitative and qualitative playtesting data. CHI Extended Abstracts Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Guenter Wallner, Graham McAllister, Lennart E. Nacke
2014	—	`conf`	iMind: An alternative dialogue between viewers and artists. GEM Isabel Pedersen, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Nathan Gale
2013	—	`conf`	Assessing user preference of video game controller button settings. CHI Extended Abstracts William Ellick, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Sharon Wood, Duncan Smith, Lennart E. Nacke
2013	—	`conf`	Games user research: practice, methods, and applications. CHI Extended Abstracts Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Veronica Zammitto, Jörg Niesenhaus, Mirweis Sangin, Lennart E. Nacke
2013	A*	`conf`	How does it play better?: exploring user testing and biometric storyboards in games user research. CHI Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Lennart E. Nacke, John Gregory, Nick Collins, Geraldine Fitzpatrick
2013	—	`ch.`	Improving Gameplay with Game Metrics and Player Metrics. Game Analytics, Maximizing the Value of Player Data Graham McAllister, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Jason Avent
2012	—	`conf`	Biometric storyboards: visualising game user research data. CHI Extended Abstracts Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Lennart E. Nacke, Geraldine Fitzpatrick, Gareth R. White, Graham McAllister, Nick Collins
2011	—	`conf`	Biometrics to improve methodologies on understanding player's gameplay experience. BCS HCI Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2011	—	`conf`	Understanding the Contribution of Biometrics to Games User Research. DiGRA Conference Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Sebastian Long, Emma Foley
2011	J	`jnl`	Using physiological measures in conjunction with other UX approaches for better understanding of the player's gameplay experiences CoRR Pejman Mirza-Babaei
2011	—	`conf`	Weak inter-rater reliability in heuristic evaluation of video games. CHI Extended Abstracts Gareth R. White, Pejman Mirza-Babaei, Graham McAllister, Judith Good