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DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Liberal Sims?: Simulated Difference and the Commodity of Social Diversity
This paper outlines how representations of gender, sexuality, race and ethnicity intersect with strategies of late capitalism in The Sims, arguably the most popular video game of ...
A. Brady Curlew
ECTEL
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Ambient Displays and Game Design Patterns
In this paper we describe a social learning game we implemented to evaluate various means of ubiquitous learning support. Making use of game design patterns it was possible to impl...
Sebastian Kelle, Dirk Börner, Marco Kalz, Mar...
GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
A Controlled Coalitional Game for Wireless Connection Sharing and Bandwidth Allocation in Mobile Social Networks
Mobile social networks have been introduced as a new efficient (i.e., minimize resource usage) and effective (i.e., maximize the number of target recipients) way to disseminate con...
Dusit Niyato, Zhu Han, Walid Saad, Are Hjør...
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Socially-Aware Network Design Games
—In many scenarios network design is not enforced by a central authority, but arises from the interactions of several self-interested agents. This is the case of the Internet, wh...
Jocelyne Elias, Fabio Martignon, Konstantin Avrach...
KDD
2006
ACM
176views Data Mining» more  KDD 2006»
14 years 8 months ago
A framework for analysis of dynamic social networks
Finding patterns of social interaction within a population has wide-ranging applications including: disease modeling, cultural and information transmission, and behavioral ecology...
Tanya Y. Berger-Wolf, Jared Saia