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CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Churn Prediction in MMORPGs: A Social Influence Based Approach
Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games (MMORPGs) are computer based games in which players interact with one another in the virtual world. Worldwide revenues for MMORPGs h...
Jaya Kawale, Aditya Pal, Jaideep Srivastava
COSIT
2005
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Landmark Extraction: A Web Mining Approach
Landmarks play crucial roles in human geographic knowledge. There has been much work focusing on the extraction of landmarks from geographic information systems (GIS) or 3D city mo...
Taro Tezuka, Katsumi Tanaka
CSCW
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Sociable killers: understanding social relationships in an online first-person shooter game
Online video games can be seen as medium for the formation and maintenance of social relationships. In this paper, we explore what social relationships mean under the context of o...
Yan Xu, Xiang Cao, Abigail Sellen, Ralf Herbrich, ...
ISMAR
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
The Art of Nurturing Citizen Scientists through Mixed Reality
Modern society requires the public to have an increased knowledge of science beyond the basics, with average people needing to understand concepts in science, technology, engineer...
Christopher B. Stapleton, Eileen M. Smith, Charles...
DIGRA
2003
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Participatory design and opposing interests in development of educational computer games
In this study we have followed a participatory design process in a class of children aged 11 and 12. The development team, a group of Danish schoolteachers, invited the children t...
Rikke Magnussen, Morten Misfeldt, Tasha Buch