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DIGRA
2003
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
The attack of the backstories (and why they won't win)
This essay adopts a formal model of play as semiosis [18] to explore the often dysfunctional role of backstories within computer game design and play. Within this model, backstori...
David Myers
SAGT
2010
Springer
160views Game Theory» more  SAGT 2010»
15 years 5 months ago
How Do You Like Your Equilibrium Selection Problems? Hard, or Very Hard?
The PPAD-completeness of Nash equilibrium computation is taken as evidence that the problem is computationally hard in the worst case. This evidence is necessarily rather weak, in ...
Paul W. Goldberg
SIAMCOMP
2010
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15 years 5 months ago
Uniform Direct Product Theorems: Simplified, Optimized, and Derandomized
The classical direct product theorem for circuits says that if a Boolean function f : {0, 1}n → {0, 1} is somewhat hard to compute on average by small circuits, then the correspo...
Russell Impagliazzo, Ragesh Jaiswal, Valentine Kab...
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
242views Database» more  SIGMOD 2012»
13 years 9 months ago
Dynamic management of resources and workloads for RDBMS in cloud: a control-theoretic approach
As cloud computing environments become explosively popular, dealing with unpredictable changes, uncertainties, and disturbances in both systems and environments turns out to be on...
Pengcheng Xiong

Lecture Notes
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17 years 5 months ago
Advanced Microeconomics
These lecture notes cover several topics such as Optimization, Technology and profit maximization, Profit maximization and cost minimization, The cost function & duality, Consu...
Sten Nyberg