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IWEC
2010
13 years 10 months ago
System and Context - On a Discernable Source of Emergent Game Play and the Process-Oriented Method
Mobile games are based on the physical movement of players in a game world, combining real world with virtual dimensions. As the real world defies control, the magic circle, the bo...
Barbara Grüter, Miriam Oks, Andreas Lochwitz
IWEC
2010
13 years 10 months ago
Analyzing Computer Game Narratives
In many computer games narrative is a core component with the game centering on an unfolding, interactive storyline which both motivates and is driven by the game-play. Analyzing n...
Clark Verbrugge, Peng Zhang
IWEC
2010
13 years 10 months ago
Emotions: The Voice of the Unconscious
In the paper the idea is presented that emotions are the result of a high dimensional optimization process happening in the unconscious mapped onto the low dimensional conscious. I...
Matthias Rauterberg
IWEC
2010
13 years 10 months ago
Rule-Based Camerawork Controller for Automatic Comic Generation from Game Log
We propose a rule-based camerawork controller for a recently proposed a comic generation system. Five camerawork rules are derived through an analysis of online-game webcomics abou...
Ruck Thawonmas, Ko Oda, Tomonori Shuda
IWEC
2010
13 years 10 months ago
Engaging Autistic Children in Imitation and Turn-Taking Games with Multiagent System of Interactive Lighting Blocks
Abstract. In this paper game scenarios that aim to establish elements of cooperative play such as imitation and turn taking between children with autism and a caregiver are investi...
Jeroen C. J. Brok, Emilia I. Barakova
IWEC
2010
13 years 10 months ago
Virtual Team Performance Depends on Distributed Leadership
In this paper we present a detailed analysis of World of Warcraft virtual team collaboration. A number of competitive synchronous virtual teams were investigated in-situ and unobtr...
Nico M. van Dijk, Joost Broekens
CSC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Eigenvalue Spectra Measurements of Complex Networks
Complex network models such as Kauffman's NK model have been shown to have interesting phase transitional properties as the connectivity is varied. Conventional network and g...
Kenneth A. Hawick
CSC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Efficient and Effective Practical Algorithms for the Set-Covering Problem
- The set-covering problem is an interesting problem in computational complexity theory. In [1], the setcovering problem has been proved to be NP hard and a greedy heuristic algori...
Qi Yang, Jamie McPeek, Adam Nofsinger
CSC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Multilevel Approaches applied to the Capacitated Clustering Problem
- This paper presents two multilevel refinement algorithms for the capacitated clustering problem. Multilevel refinement is a collaborative technique capable of significantly aidin...
Demane Rodney, Alan Soper, Chris Walshaw
CSC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
The Dirichlet problem for the Laplace equation in a starlike domain
Many applications of Mathematical Physics and Engineering are connected with the Laplacian, however, the most part of BVP relevant to the Laplacian are solved in explicit form onl...
Diego Caratelli, Paolo Emilio Ricci