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PERSUASIVE
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Fine Tuning the Persuasion in Persuasive Games
Persuasive games are a relatively new phenomenon, and hold promise as effective vehicles for persuasion. As yet, however, there are few set rules guiding how to design persuasive ...
Rilla Khaled, Pippin Barr, James Noble, Ronald Fis...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
"Alone together?": exploring the social dynamics of massively multiplayer online games
Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs) routinely attract millions of players but little empirical data is available to assess their players' social experiences. In this p...
Nicolas Ducheneaut, Nicholas Yee, Eric Nickell, Ro...
INTETAIN
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Accessible Gaming through Mainstreaming Kinetic Controller
Leisure is a very important aspect in our everyday life; and gaming is one of the main ways to it. Depending on the particular situation of each person, the way of playing could be...
Yolanda Garrido, Álvaro Marco, Joaquí...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Automatic computer game balancing: a reinforcement learning approach
Designing agents whose behavior challenges human players adequately is a key issue in computer games development. This work presents a novel technique, based on reinforcement lear...
Gustavo Andrade, Geber Ramalho, Hugo Santana, Vinc...
NOSSDAV
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Using n-trees for scalable event ordering in peer-to-peer games
We are concerned with the fundamental problem of event ordering in multiplayer peer-to-peer games. Event ordering, even without faults, requires all-to-all message passing with at...
Chris GauthierDickey, Virginia Mary Lo, Daniel Zap...