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Professor Anders Drachen @andersdrachen

Analytics Translation: Making Sense of Behavioral Data and Analytics: andersdrachen.com books include: @gamesurbook @antwork. Advisor #analytics #GamesUR

Joined February 2011
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more wisdom from children: irellevantdesign.creator-spr… (sorry I could not help myself - please feel free to make your own t-shirts, mugs etc.)
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The Danish Advanced Research Academy (DARA) has opened up an amazing opportunity for folks interested in doing a PhD with a Danish research institution. Please reach out if you are interested in pursuing a PhD with the SDU Metaverse Lab. Info here: daracademy.dk/fellowship/fel…?
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We have another new assistant/associate professor position opening at the expanding SDU Metaverse Lab. More about us here: lnkd.in/d74ta9c5 or gdlt.sdu.dk. Position call at: fa-eosd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.o…
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Thought I would spread this piece of joy around: I bring you the ultimate snack: the mukie! Half muffin, half cookie. It is as delicious as it sounds. I also whipped up a t-shirt for those who want the mukie close to their hearts: irellevantdesign.creator-spr…
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Effective project management is as crucial in academia as in any other professional field. Here I share practical insights to enhance your academic project's success through careful consideration of the restrictions imposed on it. Critique is welcome. linkedin.com/pulse/mastering…

Mastering Prioritizing Academic Projects: Leveraging the Triple Priority Triangles

Effective project management is as crucial in academia as in any other professional field. Whether you are just starting out on the academic career track or running your own lab with international...

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The stakeholders around academic projects are essential to their success. Understanding how to work with, and build human value for, stakeholders is among the more valuable skills an academic can develop, especially early career: linkedin.com/pulse/academic-…
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Teamwork is one of the most important skills we can teach our students. This brief article highlights key lessons on collaboration, communication, and innovation: https:/www.linkedin.com/pulse/building-collaborative-mindsets-key-lessons-teamwork-students-anders-qwm2f #teamwork
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Fiction can spark a curiosity about the world beyond the story. This is a powerful educational tool - not just for children. linkedin.com/pulse/use-ficti…
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If you are the worlds best academic project manager, please apply for the world best academic project manager position at the SDDS in York, UK! jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/serv…
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Resilience is one of the most valuable skills we can cultivate, not just for ourselves but for the next generation. Some of the lessons I try to pass on to my students, have taken the form of the protagonists of Antwork. I talk about that here: linkedin.com/pulse/building-…
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Understanding economics is essential but it can be hard to teach the complexities of finance, technology and society to children. This is where "Antwork" step in, blending storytelling with lessons in economics. Get it from shorturl.at/A8odv or aequipectenpublishing.com/bl…
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We have two research positions open at the SDU Metaverse Lab. Join us and help shape the future of interactive technologies. Position call: shorturl.at/spimn
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I am excited to announce two new assistant/associate professor positions at the SDU Metaverse Lab in Denmark! Please contact me with any questions. More info here: fa-eosd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.o…
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In working our way out of the esports winter, it is necessary to take a look at how viewership works and what we can to do change it. We present new technology to enhance engagement through interactive tools. White paper here: andersdrachen.com/wp-content…
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At the SDU Metaverse Lab, we are actively looking for PhD and postdoc candidates to support in applying for funding from the Danish Data Science Academy. (lnkd.in/d2agxApJ, lnkd.in/ehdqrcUc) - contact us at gdlt.sdu.dk #datascience #gameanalytics
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The SDU Metaverse Lab (gdlt.sdu.dk) is looking for exceptional tenure track candidates in behavioural data science - read more here: shorturl.at/bczEX -
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I have been wondering how AI might find use in game UX. @acagamic, @pejman_MB and I sat down and had a chat about it: youtu.be/Lc4b7fqyOGQ #grux #gameux #ux

Using AI for Game UX (Episode 12)

In this episode, we discuss the rapidly evolving field of AI and ma...

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Games User Research (The Book)@GamesURbook
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A new episode of our podcast is out. Search for The Game UX podcast on your favourite podcasting platform or find us on YouTube. In episode 12, we discuss how we can use AI in Game UX. #grux #gameux #ux
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Heads up - new proposal from the Chinese video game regulator was published on monetisation and more. Very interesting to follow new and old ideas for regulating this area. reuters.com/world/china/chin… - loot box/random rewards ban for all under 18, spending limits for all, and more.

China announces rules to reduce spending on video games

Chinese regulators announced on Friday a wide range of rules aimed at curbing spending and rewards that encourage video games, dealing a blow to the world's biggest games market, which returned to...

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Leon Xiao@LeonXiaoY
22 Dec 2023
Hoping for a quiet last day before Christmas? Chinese video game regulator publishes a DRAFT for overall regulation. 🇨🇳 nppa.gov.cn/xxfb/tzgs/202312… Headlines: daily login rewards are prohibited; spending limits must be set; and loot boxes are 18 . Stocks already tumbled. 📉 🧵👇
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