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HCI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Cooperation and Competition Dynamics in an Online Game Community
Cooperation and competition are important subjects in social and economical studies. Similar dynamics exists in large-scale online communities. In this paper, we present a quantita...
Ruixi Yuan, Li Zhao, Wenyu Wang
EUROPAR
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
POGGI: Puzzle-Based Online Games on Grid Infrastructures
Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs) currently entertain millions of players daily. To keep these players online and generate revenue, MMOGs are currently relying on manually...
Alexandru Iosup
APSEC
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Supporting Knowledge Collaboration Using Social Networks in a Large-Scale Online Community of Software Development Projects
The scale-free network shown in the small world phenomenon indicates that our human society consists of a small number of people who play the role of hubs linked with many nodes (...
Masao Ohira, Tetsuya Ohoka, Takeshi Kakimoto, Naok...
FPLAY
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Construction of cybertypes in Lineage II: an analysis of game interfaces and support documentation
This paper discusses social exclusion by analyzing the avatar creation interface of the massively multiplayer online roleplaying game (MMORPG) Lineage II. We use a previously deve...
Victoria McArthur, Tyler M. Pace, Aaron R. Houssia...
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Addressing social dilemmas and fostering cooperation through computer games
The concept of social dilemmas can be used to understand social situations all around us. I am looking at identity formation to help understand why people make the decisions they ...
Mark Chen