Peer Reviewed Journal Articles

• Bizzocchi, J., Lin, B., Tanenbaum, J. (2011). Games, Narrative, and the Design of Interface. The International Journal of Art and Technology (IJART) 4(4) 460-479
• Tanenbaum, K., & Tanenbaum, J. (2010). Agency as Commitment to Meaning: Communicative Competence in Games. Digital Creativity. 21 (1) 11-21.
• Tanenbaum, J., & Bizzocchi, J. (2009). Close Reading Oblivion: Character Believability and Intelligent Personalization in Games. Loading...The Journal of the Canadian Games Studies Association, 3(4).
• Tanenbaum, J., & Tomizu, A. (2008). Narrative Meaning Creation in Interactive Storytelling. International Journal of Computational Science, 2(1), 3-20.

Book Chapters

• Bizzocchi, J. & Tanenbaum, J. (2011) Well Read: Applying Close Reading Techniques to Gameplay Experiences. In Well-Played 3.0, Drew Davidson ed., ETC press.

Thesis

• Tanenbaum, J. (2008). Master's Thesis: Believability, Adaptivity, and Performativity: Three Lenses for the Analysis of Interactive Storytelling. Simon Fraser University, Canada. Defended July 29th

Peer Reviewed Conference Papers in Proceedings

• Antle, A.N., Tanenbaum, J., Tanenbaum, K., Bevans, A., Wang, S. and Seaborn K. (2011). Balancing act: Enabling public engagement with sustainability issues through a multi-touch tabletop collaborative game. In Proceedings of INTERACT, Sept 5- 9, 2011, Lisbon, Portugal, in press. [27.6%. acceptance rate].
• Tanenbaum, K., Hatala, M., & Tanenbaum, J. (2011). User Perceptions of Adaptivity in an Interactive Narrative. In Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization (UMAP 2011), July 11-15, 2011, Girona, Spain, in press. [40% acceptance rate].
• Experiencing the reading glove
  

  Karen Tanenbaum, Joshua Tanenbaum, Alissa N. Antle, Jim Bizzocchi, Magy Seif el-Nasr, Marek Hatala
  TEI '11 Proceedings of the fifth international conference on Tangible, embedded, and embodied interaction, 2010, [32% Acceptance Rate]
• Futura: design for collaborative learning and game play on a multi-touch digital tabletop
  

  Alissa N. Antle, Allen Bevans, Josh Tanenbaum, Katie Seaborn, Sijie Wang
  TEI '11 Proceedings of the fifth international conference on Tangible, embedded, and embodied interaction, 2010 [32% Acceptance Rate]
• Authoring tangible interactive narratives using cognitive hyperlinks
  

  Joshua Tanenbaum, Karen Tanenbaum, Magy Seif El-Nasr, Marek Hatala
  INT3 '10 Proceedings of the Intelligent Narrative Technologies III Workshop, 2010
• The Reading Glove: designing interactions for object-based tangible storytelling
  

  Joshua Tanenbaum, Karen Tanenbaum, Alissa Antle
  AH '10 Proceedings of the 1st Augmented Human International Conference, 2010
• Tanenbaum, K., & Tanenbaum, J. (2009). Commitment to Meaning: A Reframing of Agency in Games. In the Proceedings of the 8th Conference on Digital Arts and Culture (DAC). December 12-15, Irvine, USA
• Rock Band: a case study in the design of embodied interface experience
  

  Joshua Tanenbaum, Jim Bizzocchi
  Sandbox '09 Proceedings of the 2009 ACM SIGGRAPH Symposium on Video Games, 2009
• Tanenbaum, J., & Tanenbaum, K. (2008). Improvisation and Performance as Models for Interacting with Stories. In U. Spierling & N. Szilas (Eds.), Interactive Storytelling (Vol. 5334, pp. 250 - 263). Berlin: Springer Berlin / Heidelberg.
• Tanenbaum, J., & Tomizu, A. (2007). Affective Interaction Design and Narrative Presentation. In the Proceedings of the AAAI Fall Symposium on Intelligent Narrative Technology. November 9-11, Arlington, USA

Posters, Conference Presentations and Invited Talks

• Tanenbaum, J., Antle, A.N., Robinson, J. (2011) Procedural Rhetoric Meets Emergent Dialogue. Interdisciplinary perspectives on persuasion and behavior change in serious games for sustainability. Paper presented at the 12th Association of Internet Researchers Conference. October 10-13, Seattle, USA
• Hatala, M., Tanenbaum, K., Tanenbaum, J. (2011) Adaptivity in Ubiquitous Systems: An Experimental Study. In the proceedings of Znalosti 2011, pp. 259 - 262
• Tanenbaum, J., Tanenbaum, K. (2010). Getting Your Hands on Electronic Literature: Exploring Tactile Fictions with the Reading Glove. In the Proceedings of the International Digital Media and Arts Association Conference on The Digital Narrative (iDMAa), Vancouver, BC.
• Tanenbaum, J., Antle, A., Seaborn, K., Tanenbaum, K., Bevans, A. & Wang, S.(2010). Futura: A Case Study in the Design of an Educational Multi-Touch Tabletop Game. Poster presented at the 6th annual Games + Learning + Society Conference (GLS 6.0). June 9 - 11, Madison, WC, USA.
• Tanenbaum, J., Tanenbaum, K, Bizzocchi, J., Hatala, M. & Wakkary, R. (2010). Tangible Interactive Storytelling with the Reading Glove. Poster presented at the GRAND Annual Conference. June 2 - 4, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
• Tanenbaum, J., Antle, A., Seaborn, K., Tanenbaum, K., Bevans, A., & Wang, S.(2010). Futura: Designing Multi-Touch Tabletop Games for Sustainability. Poster presented at the GRAND Annual Conference. June 2 - 4, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
• Bizzocchi, J., Camlot, J., Simon, B., Tanenbaum, J., (2010). Games and Narrative: An Analytical Framework Revisited. Paper presented at the 4th Annual Canadian Gaming Studies Association Conference. May 28 - 29, Montreal, Canada
• Tanenbaum, J. (2009) A Framework for Mapping Virtual Geography in World of Warcraft. Graduate Student Symposium on the Serious Study of Virtual Worlds at the State of Play VI Conference, New York Law School, June 18th - 20th, New York, NY, USA.
• Tanenbaum, J., & Bizzocchi, J. (2009). Close-Reading and the Poetics of Form and Experience in an Emergent Medium. Paper presented at the 3rd Annual Canadian Gaming Studies Association Conference. May 23 - 24, Ottawa, Canada
• Tanenbaum, J., & Tanenbaum, K. (2009) Digital Storytelling: Forms of Storytelling in the Digital Age. The Johnston Center for Integrative Studies 40th Reunion, University of Redlands, February 13th - 15th. Redlands, USA.
• Tanenbaum, J. (2008) Improvisation and Performance as Models for Interacting with Stories. SFU SIAT Research Colloquium, November 19th. Surrey, Canada.
• Tanenbaum, J., & Bizzocchi, J. (2008). A Preliminary Framework for Narrative and Embodied Interaction in Games. Paper presented at the workshop: Expanding Our Horizons: Canadian Game Studies at Home and Abroad. September 19th - 21st. Vancouver, Canada
• Tanenbaum, J., & Bizzocchi, J. (2008). You Must Be An Experienced Thief: Intelligent Personalization in Oblivion. Paper presented at the 2nd Annual Canadian Gaming Studies Association Conference. May 31st, Vancouver, Canada
• Tanenbaum, J., & Tanenbaum, K. (2007) Interactive Narrative Roundtable. Vancouver New Forms Festival: ArtCamp, September 8th. Vancouver, Canada.
• Tanenbaum, J., & Tomizu, A. (2007) Affective Interaction Design and Narrative Presentation. SFU SIAT Research Colloquium, October 10th. Surrey, Canada.
• Tanenbaum, J., & Tanenbaum, K. (2006) LIFE: a Framework for Low-resource Improvised Filmmaking Experiences. Vancouver New Forms Festival: ArtCamp, September 21st, Vancouver, Canada.

Unpublished Writing and Class Papers

• Tanenbaum, J. (2008) Issues in Decision Tree Classification of Film Genre Using Plot Features , Simon Fraser University, IAT 813 - Artificial Intelligence, Final Paper.
• Tanenbaum, J. (2008) A Proposed Genetic Programming Approach to Embedded Systems Controls for Adaptive Pet Toys Simon Fraser University, IAT 813 - Artificial Intelligence.
• Tanenbaum, J. & Bizzocchi, J.,(2008) A Proposed Cost Analysis Tool for Mediated Experiences - An in-progress draft paper that grew out of the thesis but is not yet fully mature.