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NETGAMES
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Towards public server MMOs
While massively multiplayer on-line games (MMOs) are enormously popular, their use of the client-server architecture causes them to suffer from scalability issues and high mainte...
Chris Chambers, Wu-chang Feng, Wu-chi Feng
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
ICECCS
2007
IEEE
95views Hardware» more  ICECCS 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
A Novel Approach to the Detection of Cheating in Multiplayer Online Games
— Modern online multiplayer games are complex heterogeneous distributed systems comprised of servers and untrusted clients, which are often engineered under considerable commerci...
Peter Laurens, Richard F. Paige, Phillip J. Brooke...
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A hybrid cultural ecology: world of warcraft in China
We analyze online gaming as a site of collaboration in a digital-physical hybrid. We ground our analysis in findings from an ethnographic study of the online game World of Warcraf...
Silvia Lindtner, Bonnie A. Nardi, Yang Wang 0005, ...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
154views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
SEMMO: a scalable engine for massively multiplayer online games
We propose to demonstrate SEMMO, a consistency server for MMOs. The key features of SEMMO are its novel distributed consistency protocol and system architecture. The distributed n...
Nitin Gupta 0003, Alan J. Demers, Johannes Gehrke