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AIIDE
2009
13 years 11 months ago
Computational Support for Play Testing Game Sketches
Early-stage game prototypes need to be informative without requiring excessive commitments. Paper prototypes are frequently used as a way of trying out core mechanics while leavin...
Adam M. Smith, Mark J. Nelson, Michael Mateas
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
164views Education» more  SIGCSE 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
Scalable game design and the development of a checklist for getting computational thinking into public schools
Game design appears to be a promising approach to interest K-12 students in Computer Science. Unfortunately, balancing motivational and educational concerns is truly challenging. ...
Alexander Repenning, David C. Webb, Andri Ioannido...
CDC
2009
IEEE
177views Control Systems» more  CDC 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
A control theoretic approach to noncooperative game design
— This paper investigates design of noncooperative games from a control theoretic perspective. Pricing mechanisms are used as a design tool to ensure that the Nash equilibrium of...
Tansu Alpcan, Lacra Pavel, Nem Stefanovic
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Game design principles in everyday fitness applications
The global obesity epidemic has prompted our community to explore the potential for technology to play a stronger role in promoting healthier lifestyles. Although there are severa...
Taj Campbell, Brian Ngo, James Fogarty