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DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Fictive affinities in Final Fantasy XI: complicit and critical play in fantastic nations.
Like many massively-multiplayer role-playing games, Final Fantasy XI is a persistent world with a heroic fantasy setting. This paper discusses fictive player identities, and descr...
William Huber
EDBTW
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
P2PR-Tree: An R-Tree-Based Spatial Index for Peer-to-Peer Environments
Abstract. The unprecedented growth and increased importance of geographically distributed spatial data has created a strong need for efficient sharing of such data. Interestingly, ...
Anirban Mondal, Yi Lifu, Masaru Kitsuregawa
ECCV
2010
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Shape Analysis of Planar Objects with Arbitrary Topologies using Conformal Geometry
The study of 2D shapes is a central problem in the field of computer vision. In 2D shape analysis, classification and recognition of objects from their observed silhouette are e...
INFOCOM
2002
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Provisioning Content Distribution Networks for Streaming Media
This paper develops simple cost models for provisioning content distribution networks that use the simple and highly scalable bandwidth skimming protocol for streaming. New insight...
Jussara M. Almeida, Derek L. Eager, Michael C. Fer...
GECCO
2010
Springer
230views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
Exponential natural evolution strategies
The family of natural evolution strategies (NES) offers a principled approach to real-valued evolutionary optimization by following the natural gradient of the expected fitness....
Tobias Glasmachers, Tom Schaul, Yi Sun, Daan Wiers...