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DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Beyond P-1: Who Plays Online?
Academics and industry professionals alike have long been interested in developing a nuanced and empirically sound typography of online gamers. Designers and engineers are aware o...
Avery Alix
DIGITEL
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Games as Skins for Online Tests
: Games play a dual role: they test the player’s competence, and at the same time provide learning opportunities. They offer a simple form of a reward – the pleasure of playing...
Srinivasan Ramani, Venkatagiri Sirigiri, Nila Lohi...
MUE
2007
IEEE
106views Multimedia» more  MUE 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
PKTown: A Peer-to-Peer Middleware to Support Multiplayer Online Games
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) system can support service for lots of end users with little hardware investment, which suits for the efforts to lower down the service cost for Multiplayer Onl...
Hai Jin, Hong Yao, Xiaofei Liao, Sirui Yang, Wei L...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
154views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 8 months ago
SEMMO: a scalable engine for massively multiplayer online games
We propose to demonstrate SEMMO, a consistency server for MMOs. The key features of SEMMO are its novel distributed consistency protocol and system architecture. The distributed n...
Nitin Gupta 0003, Alan J. Demers, Johannes Gehrke
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Playable data: characterizing the design space of game-y infographics
This work explores the intersection between infographics and games by examining how to embed meaningful visual analytic interactions into game mechanics that in turn impact user b...
Nicholas Diakopoulos, Funda Kivran-Swaine, Mor Naa...