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CSCW
2007
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Doing Virtually Nothing: Awareness and Accountability in Massively Multiplayer Online Worlds
To date the most popular and sophisticated types of virtual worlds can be found in the area of video gaming, especially in the genre of Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Ga...
Robert J. Moore, Nicolas Ducheneaut, Eric Nickell
NETGAMES
2004
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Implementation of a service platform for online games
Large-scale multiplayer online games require considerable investment in hosting infrastructures. However, the difficulty of predicting the success of a new title makes investing ...
Anees Shaikh, Sambit Sahu, Marcel-Catalin Rosu, Mi...
NETGAMES
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Load balancing for massively multiplayer online games
Supporting thousands, possibly hundreds of thousands, of players is a requirement that must be satisfied when delivering server based online gaming as a commercial concern. Such a...
Fengyun Lu, Simon E. Parkin, Graham Morgan
NETGAMES
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Plug-replaceable consistency maintenance for multiplayer games
Consistency maintenance of replicated data in multiplayer games is a challenging issue due to the performance constraints of real-time interactive applications. We present an appr...
Robert D. S. Fletcher, T. C. Nicholas Graham, Chri...
NOSSDAV
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
MOPAR: a mobile peer-to-peer overlay architecture for interest management of massively multiplayer online games
In this paper we propose a fully distributed peer-to-peer (P2P) infrastructure supporting Networked Virtual Environment (NVE) applications, such as massively multiplayer online ga...
Anthony (Peiqun) Yu, Son T. Vuong