MJ Johns

Designing FEVR: a VR Game for Wildfire Evacuation Readiness

Talking Wildfire: How Discourse in Serious Games Shapes Collaborative Learning and Preparedness

HCI for Climate Resilience: Developing an Individual and Community Focused Framework through a Grounded Theory Approach

FEVR: Exploring the Use of Virtual Reality for Pre-Evacuation Wildfire Training

Supporting Wildfire Evacuation Preparedness through a Virtual Reality Simulation

Fostering Collaborative Knowledge-Building and Resilience Through Player Discourse in Serious Games for Wildfire Preparedness

Translating Social Dilemmas into Gameful Designs for Wildfire Resilience

Designing for 'Last-Mile' Climate Resilience with Communities

Participatory Design of a Serious Game to Improve Wildfire Preparedness with Community Residents and Experts

Quantifying the Impact of a Wildfire Game on Changes in "Feelings of Preparedness" for a Wildfire Evacuation

Smells Like Fire: Exploring the Impact of Olfactory Cues in VR Wildfire Evacuation Training

This paper presents a pilot study exploring the effects of an olfactory stimulus (smoke) for a Virtual Reality game designed to support wildfire evacuation preparedness. Participants (N=18) were...

Utilizing Virtual Reality for Wildfire Evacuation Training

The risk of loss of lives and property damage has increased all around the world in recent years as wildfire seasons have become longer and fires have become larger. Knowing how to prepare and...

Info Overload: A Cooperative Evacuation Game

Info Overload is a minigame within a larger collection aimed at increasing awareness and preparation for an evacuation in the event of a wildfire. The game relies on experiential two-player...

DinAR: Augmenting Reality for Sustainable Dining

Sustainable food is among the many challenges associated with climate change. The resources required to grow or gather the food and the distance it travels to reach the consumer are two key...