Melissa Stocco
Undergraduate Researcher

Melissa Stocco is joining the Games Institute as a research assistant. She is a 4th year undergraduate student in the Arts and Business program with a major in Sociology and minor in Digital Arts Communication. Melissa became interested in studying games after taking Jennifer Whitson's course Gamers and Games, and Lennart Nacke's course Introduction to Game Design.
Projects
Publications
Year 2017
Defining Gamification Video

Melissa Stocco, Marim Ganaba, Gustavo Fortes Tondello, and Lennart Nacke. 2017. Defining Gamification Video. In Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems. ACM, 472. doi:10.1145/3027063.3049793
Year 2016
ABOVE WATER: An Educational Game for Anxiety

Rina Wehbe, Diane Watson, Gustavo Fortes Tondello, Marim Ganaba, Melissa Stocco, Alvin Lee, and Lennart Nacke. 2016. ABOVE WATER: An Educational Game for Anxiety. In Proceedings of the 2016 Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play Extended Abstracts - CHI PLAY EA '16. Austin, TX, USA. ACM. doi:10.1145/2968120.2971804
CLEVER: A Trivia and Strategy Game for Enterprise Knowledge Learning

Dominic Elm, Gustavo Fortes Tondello, Dennis Kappen, Marim Ganaba, Melissa Stocco, and Lennart Nacke. 2016. CLEVER: A Trivia and Strategy Game for Enterprise Knowledge Learning. In Proceedings of the 2016 Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play Extended Abstracts - CHI PLAY EA '16. Austin, TX, USA. ACM. doi:10.1145/2968120.2971805