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ICPP
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Computing Equilibria in Bimatrix Games by Parallel Vertex Enumeration
—Equilibria computation is of great importance to many areas such as economics, control theory, and recently computer science. We focus on the computation of Nash equilibria in t...
Jonathan Widger, Daniel Grosu
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Narrative Structure in Trans-Reality Role-Playing Games: Integrating Story Construction from Live Action, Table Top and Computer
Trans-reality role-playing games are conceived of as a form of role-playing game evolving from and integrating established table-top, live-action and computer-based role-playing f...
Craig A. Lindley, Mirjam Eladhari
ACG
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Incongruity-Based Adaptive Game Balancing
Abstract. Commercial games have various methods of game balancing, which modify the game’s entertainment value for players of different skill levels. This paper presents a way o...
Giel van Lankveld, Pieter Spronck, H. Jaap van den...
SAGT
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
On the Structure of Weakly Acyclic Games
The class of weakly acyclic games, which includes potential games and dominance-solvable games, captures many practical application domains. Informally, a weakly acyclic game is on...
Alex Fabrikant, Aaron D. Jaggard, Michael Schapira
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Role Theory: The Line Between Roles as Design and Socialization in EverQuest
For a player to enter the game-world of EverQuest, they must choose a character. Each character fulfills a particular, functional role within the game that defines the game-play e...
Kelly Boudreau