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  220.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://985463.mit-edu.top/post/3895416720">Leveraging Game Mechanics for Social Good: A Case Study of Educational Mobile Games</a></h2>
  221.                            <p class="info">This paper explores the potential role of mobile games in the development of digital twin technologies—virtual replicas of real-world entities and environments—focusing on how gaming engines and simulation platforms can contribute to the creation of accurate, real-time digital representations. The study examines the technological infrastructure required for mobile games to act as tools for digital twin creation, as well as the ethical considerations involved in representing real-world data and experiences in virtual spaces. The paper discusses the convergence of mobile gaming, AI, and the Internet of Things (IoT), proposing new avenues for innovation in both gaming and digital twin industries.</p>
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  247.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://985463.mit-edu.top/post/0314578692">Gamified Health Interventions: Mobile Games for Promoting Mental Well-Being</a></h2>
  248.                            <p class="info">This study investigates the use of gamification techniques in mobile learning applications, focusing on how game-like elements such as scoring, badges, and leaderboards influence user engagement and motivation. It assesses the effectiveness of gamification in enhancing learning outcomes, particularly in educational apps targeting children and young adults. The paper also addresses challenges in designing gamified systems that balance educational value with entertainment.</p>
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