{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2912015489","doi":"https://doi.org/10.2312/egve.20181327","title":"BuzzwireVR: An Immersive Game to Supplement Fine-Motor Movement Therapy","display_name":"BuzzwireVR: An Immersive Game to Supplement Fine-Motor Movement Therapy","publication_year":2018,"publication_date":"2018-01-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2912015489","doi":"https://doi.org/10.2312/egve.20181327","mag":"2912015489"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:ktisis.cut.ac.cy:10488/12902","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://ktisis.cut.ac.cy/handle/10488/12902","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400897","display_name":"Ktisis at Cyprus University of Technology (Cyprus University of Technology)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I163151358","host_organization_name":"Cyprus University of Technology","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I163151358"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"conferenceObject"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["datacite"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"green","oa_url":"https://zenodo.org/record/2669992","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5114269498","display_name":"Chris Christou","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7196-9036"},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Christou, Chris G.","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5082810494","display_name":"Despina Michael\u2010Grigoriou","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0824-7684"},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Michael-Grigoriou, Despina","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5044409410","display_name":"Dimitris Sokratous","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7595-4349"},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Sokratous, D.","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5043365547","display_name":"M. Tsiakoulia","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Tsiakoulia, M.","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.1679,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":3,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.58123481,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":97},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"149","last_page":"156"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10510","display_name":"Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery","score":0.9433000087738037,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2742","display_name":"Rehabilitation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10510","display_name":"Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery","score":0.9433000087738037,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2742","display_name":"Rehabilitation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/movement","display_name":"Movement (music)","score":0.6515748500823975},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/physical-medicine-and-rehabilitation","display_name":"Physical medicine and rehabilitation","score":0.4248693883419037},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.35543113946914673},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/human\u2013computer-interaction","display_name":"Human\u2013computer interaction","score":0.3436015248298645},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/medicine","display_name":"Medicine","score":0.22982138395309448},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/aesthetics","display_name":"Aesthetics","score":0.14186719059944153},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/art","display_name":"Art","score":0.12170818448066711}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780226923","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q929848","display_name":"Movement (music)","level":2,"score":0.6515748500823975},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C99508421","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2678675","display_name":"Physical medicine and rehabilitation","level":1,"score":0.4248693883419037},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.35543113946914673},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C107457646","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207434","display_name":"Human\u2013computer interaction","level":1,"score":0.3436015248298645},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C71924100","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11190","display_name":"Medicine","level":0,"score":0.22982138395309448},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C107038049","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35986","display_name":"Aesthetics","level":1,"score":0.14186719059944153},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C142362112","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q735","display_name":"Art","level":0,"score":0.12170818448066711}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":5,"locations":[{"id":"pmh:oai:ktisis.cut.ac.cy:10488/12902","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://ktisis.cut.ac.cy/handle/10488/12902","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400897","display_name":"Ktisis at Cyprus University of Technology (Cyprus University of Technology)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I163151358","host_organization_name":"Cyprus University of Technology","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I163151358"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"conferenceObject"},{"id":"pmh:oai:ktisis.cut.ac.cy:20.500.14279/12902","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14279/12902","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400897","display_name":"Ktisis at Cyprus University of Technology (Cyprus University of Technology)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I163151358","host_organization_name":"Cyprus University of Technology","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I163151358"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"conferenceObject"},{"id":"pmh:oai:zenodo.org:2669992","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://zenodo.org/record/2669992","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400562","display_name":"Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I67311998","host_organization_name":"European Organization for Nuclear Research","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I67311998"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"other-oa","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/other-oa","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/conferencePaper"},{"id":"doi:10.2312/egve.20181327","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.2312/egve.20181327","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S7407052899","display_name":"Eurographics","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":null,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"article-journal"},{"id":"mag:2912015489","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/egve/icat-egve2018.html#ChristouMST18","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":null,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":null}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:zenodo.org:2669992","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://zenodo.org/record/2669992","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400562","display_name":"Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I67311998","host_organization_name":"European Organization for Nuclear Research","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I67311998"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"other-oa","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/other-oa","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/conferencePaper"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Quality Education","score":0.47999998927116394,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/4"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2885052101","https://openalex.org/W3182021111","https://openalex.org/W3117136803","https://openalex.org/W2989614767","https://openalex.org/W3165135231","https://openalex.org/W3046569632","https://openalex.org/W3083207618","https://openalex.org/W3164771976","https://openalex.org/W3197005575","https://openalex.org/W3148717341","https://openalex.org/W2496377778","https://openalex.org/W2911216561","https://openalex.org/W2344273298","https://openalex.org/W2914033617","https://openalex.org/W1967127234","https://openalex.org/W3003277959","https://openalex.org/W1510688737","https://openalex.org/W3056668664","https://openalex.org/W2807323536","https://openalex.org/W3211225041"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Recovery":[0],"of":[1,16,37,49,51,107,130,136,147,154,168,198,210,251,283,301,311,322,347,350],"upper-body":[2],"fine-motor":[3],"skills":[4],"after":[5,9],"brain":[6],"trauma,":[7],"e.g.":[8],"a":[10,13,52,67,87,90,105,137,208,217,280,295,299],"stroke,":[11],"involves":[12],"long":[14],"process":[15,48],"movement":[17],"rehabilitation.":[18],"When":[19],"the":[20,47,75,94,100,131,133,148,152,155,169,183,214,227,242,271,312,323,328],"arms":[21],"and":[22,123,194,203,239,248,259],"hands":[23,250],"are":[24,178,343],"affected":[25],"patients":[26],"often":[27,40],"spend":[28],"many":[29],"hours":[30],"exercising":[31],"in":[32,99,104,145,182,345,354],"order":[33],"to":[34,58,85,159,163,173,331,356],"regain":[35],"control":[36],"their":[38],"movements,":[39],"using":[41,351],"children's":[42,78],"toys.":[43],"This":[44],"paper":[45],"describes":[46],"development":[50],"Virtual":[53],"Reality":[54],"(VR)":[55],"system":[56,71],"designed":[57],"supplement":[59],"rehabilitation":[60,117],"by":[61,207],"encouraging":[62],"hand":[63,122,162,224],"movements":[64],"while":[65],"playing":[66],"fun":[68],"game.":[69],"The":[70,96,165,291],"is":[72],"based":[73],"on":[74,188,200],"well-known":[76],"Buzzwire":[77],"toy":[79,97,132,215],"that":[80,220,265],"requires":[81,120],"steady":[82,121],"hand-eye":[83],"coordination":[84],"pass":[86],"ring":[88],"along":[89],"wire":[91,134,170],"without":[92,260],"touching":[93],"wire.":[95],"has":[98],"past":[101],"been":[102],"used":[103],"variety":[106],"research":[108],"studies,":[109],"but":[110],"we":[111,212,230],"considered":[112],"it":[113,119],"ideal":[114],"for":[115],"motor":[116],"because":[118],"finger":[124],"movements.":[125,225],"In":[126,226],"our":[127,266],"virtualised":[128],"version":[129,321],"consists":[135],"parametric":[138,166],"spline":[139],"curve":[140],"with":[141,258,304,314],"cylindrical":[142],"cross-section":[143],"positioned":[144],"front":[146],"player.":[149],"Cylinders":[150],"at":[151],"ends":[153],"'wire'":[156],"change":[157],"colour":[158],"indicate":[160],"which":[161,177,192],"use.":[164],"nature":[167],"allows":[171],"us":[172],"record":[174],"performance":[175,199,233,257,284],"variables":[176,234],"not":[179,289],"readily":[180],"available":[181],"physical":[184],"version.":[185],"We":[186,254,277],"report":[187],"two":[189],"initial":[190],"experiments":[191],"tested":[193,231],"evaluated":[195],"various":[196],"aspects":[197],"able-bodied":[201,252],"participants":[202,303],"stroke":[204],"patients,":[205],"followed":[206],"description":[209],"how":[211],"developed":[213],"into":[216],"multi-level":[218,335],"game":[219,336],"encourages":[221],"increasingly":[222],"intricate":[223],"first":[228],"evaluation":[229],"if":[232],"(such":[235],"as":[236,340],"average":[237],"speed,":[238],"distance":[240],"from":[241,327],"wire)":[243],"could":[244,268],"distinguish":[245,269],"between":[246,270],"dominant":[247,273],"non-dominant":[249,275],"participants.":[253],"also":[255,278],"compared":[256],"binocular":[261,286],"viewing.":[262],"Results":[263,307,342],"showed":[264,308],"metrics":[267],"players":[272],"versus":[274],"hand.":[276],"noted":[279],"dramatic":[281],"disruption":[282],"when":[285],"stereopsis":[287],"was":[288,294],"available.":[290],"second":[292],"experiment":[293],"usability":[296],"study":[297],"involving":[298,337],"sample":[300],"stroke-affected":[302],"post-stroke":[305],"hemiparesis.":[306],"positive":[309],"acceptance":[310],"technology":[313,353],"no":[315],"fatigue":[316],"or":[317],"nausea.":[318],"Our":[319],"gamified":[320],"task":[324],"utilizes":[325],"learnings":[326],"previous":[329],"studies":[330],"create":[332],"an":[333],"enjoyable":[334],"auditory":[338],"guidance":[339],"feedback.":[341],"discussed":[344],"terms":[346],"potential":[348],"benefits":[349],"such":[352],"addition":[355],"conventional":[357],"therapy.":[358]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-07-15T18:14:33.161393","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}