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DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Cognitive Psychological Approach to Gameplay Emotions
Although emotions elicited by the fictional world or the artefact play a part in story-driven video games, they are certainly not the focus of the experience. From a cognitive psy...
Bernard Perron
ASPLOS
2000
ACM
14 years 25 days ago
Thread Level Parallelism and Interactive Performance of Desktop Applications
Multiprocessing is already prevalent in servers where multiple clients present an obvious source of thread-level parallelism. However, the case for multiprocessing is less clear f...
Krisztián Flautner, Richard Uhlig, Steven K...
FSTTCS
1993
Springer
14 years 16 days ago
Induce-Statements and Induce-Expressions: Constructs for Inductive Programming
A for-loop is somewhat similar to an inductive argument. Just as the truth of a proposition P(n + 1) depends on the truth of P(n), the correctness of iteration n+1 of a for-loop de...
Theodore S. Norvell
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Energy-efficient rate-adaptive GPS-based positioning for smartphones
Many emerging smartphone applications require position information to provide location-based or context-aware services. In these applications, GPS is often preferred over its alte...
Jeongyeup Paek, Joongheon Kim, Ramesh Govindan
AAAI
2006
13 years 10 months ago
When Gossip is Good: Distributed Probabilistic Inference for Detection of Slow Network Intrusions
Intrusion attempts due to self-propagating code are becoming an increasingly urgent problem, in part due to the homogeneous makeup of the internet. Recent advances in anomalybased...
Denver Dash, Branislav Kveton, John Mark Agosta, E...