User experience on enjoyable informal learning via mobile AR: Development and evaluation

Mobile augmented reality is recommended to be implemented at cultural heritage sites to enhance visitor’s experience.Visitors enable to learn informally about the cultural items, values, and history of the sites while enjoying their visit. However, at our initial study, it is found that such mobile...

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Main Authors: Pendit, Ulka Chandini, Zaibon, Syamsul Bahrin, Abu Bakar, Juliana Aida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/15118/1/2014-2-2-6-Ulka.pdf
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author Pendit, Ulka Chandini
Zaibon, Syamsul Bahrin
Abu Bakar, Juliana Aida
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description Mobile augmented reality is recommended to be implemented at cultural heritage sites to enhance visitor’s experience.Visitors enable to learn informally about the cultural items, values, and history of the sites while enjoying their visit. However, at our initial study, it is found that such mobile augmented reality has not been implemented atcultural heritage sites in South-East Asia region including Malaysia. Therefore, this study proposed a mobile augmented reality application, named as AR@Melaka, has been successfully developed to help visitor to have enjoyable informal learning in Melaka heritage sites.This paper describes the design and development of AR@Melaka including designing the user interfaces and creating content.In addition, the evaluation results of AR@Melaka are also presented.There were 200respondents involved, and majority of them agreed having an experience ofafter using the application.In summary this study shows the importance of enjoyable informal learning experience for visitors at cultural heritage sites.
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spelling uum-151182016-05-24T03:50:00Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/15118/ User experience on enjoyable informal learning via mobile AR: Development and evaluation Pendit, Ulka Chandini Zaibon, Syamsul Bahrin Abu Bakar, Juliana Aida QA76 Computer software Mobile augmented reality is recommended to be implemented at cultural heritage sites to enhance visitor’s experience.Visitors enable to learn informally about the cultural items, values, and history of the sites while enjoying their visit. However, at our initial study, it is found that such mobile augmented reality has not been implemented atcultural heritage sites in South-East Asia region including Malaysia. Therefore, this study proposed a mobile augmented reality application, named as AR@Melaka, has been successfully developed to help visitor to have enjoyable informal learning in Melaka heritage sites.This paper describes the design and development of AR@Melaka including designing the user interfaces and creating content.In addition, the evaluation results of AR@Melaka are also presented.There were 200respondents involved, and majority of them agreed having an experience ofafter using the application.In summary this study shows the importance of enjoyable informal learning experience for visitors at cultural heritage sites. 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/15118/1/2014-2-2-6-Ulka.pdf Pendit, Ulka Chandini and Zaibon, Syamsul Bahrin and Abu Bakar, Juliana Aida (2014) User experience on enjoyable informal learning via mobile AR: Development and evaluation. International Journal of Interactive Digital Media (IJIDM), 2 (2). pp. 29-34. ISSN 2289-4098 http://ijidm.org/wp-content/uploads/2014-2-2-6-Ulka.pdf
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User experience on enjoyable informal learning via mobile AR: Development and evaluation
title User experience on enjoyable informal learning via mobile AR: Development and evaluation
title_full User experience on enjoyable informal learning via mobile AR: Development and evaluation
title_fullStr User experience on enjoyable informal learning via mobile AR: Development and evaluation
title_full_unstemmed User experience on enjoyable informal learning via mobile AR: Development and evaluation
title_short User experience on enjoyable informal learning via mobile AR: Development and evaluation
title_sort user experience on enjoyable informal learning via mobile ar development and evaluation
topic QA76 Computer software
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