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Heather Desurvire

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12

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11

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1991

Active since

Affiliations

Umeå University(Current)

University of Southern California

Heather Desurvire is an author at Umeå University specializing in user experience, human-computer interaction, and engineering.

Top concepts

DesignEngineeringUser ExperienceHuman-computer InteractionSoftware TestingPerformance StudiesArtsTechnologyGame DesignGames

Publications per year

1991–2013

12

Publications

12

Using heuristics to evaluate the playability of games

Heather Desurvire, Martin Caplan, Jozsef A. Toth · 2004 · 637 citations

Game Ai, Video Game Development, Engineering +21

Usability testing vs. heuristic evaluation

Robin Jeffries, Heather Desurvire · ACM SIGCHI Bulletin · 1992 · 145 citations · Full text

Usability Engineering, Engineering, Heuristic Evaluation +15

What is gained and lost when using evaluation methods other than empirical testing

Heather Desurvire, Jim M. Kondziela, Michael E. Atwood · 1993 · 109 citations

Reliability, Performance Studies, Engineering +14

Methods for Game User Research: Studying Player Behavior to Enhance Game Design

Heather Desurvire, Magy Seif El‐Nasr · IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications · 2013 · 60 citations

Engineering, Online Gaming, Game Theory +21

What is gained and lost when using methods other than empirical testing

Heather Desurvire, Jim M. Kondziela, Michael E. Atwood · 1992 · 55 citations · Full text

Engineering, Social Sciences, Program Evaluation +25

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