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ACMSE
2009
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Educational software packages for the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) XO laptop
The goal of the One Laptop Per Child program is “to provide children around the world with new opportunities to explore, experiment, and express themselves.” To stay true to t...
Michael Keating
IE
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Two families: dynamical policy models in interactive storytelling
In this paper we introduce a mathematical model of conflict that enhances Richardson’s model of Arms Race accounting for interactive scenarios, such as the ones provided by CRP...
Fabio Zambetta, Adam Nash, Paul Smith
IWEC
2010
15 years 7 months ago
Explorations in Player Motivations: Virtual Agents
Creating believable agents with personality is a popular research area in game studies but academic research in this area usually focuses on one facet of personality - for example...
Barbaros Bostan
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Intelligent lighting for a better gaming experience
Lighting assumes many aesthetic and communicative functions in game environments that affect attention, immersion, visibility, and emotions. Game environments are dynamic and high...
Magy Seif El-Nasr, Joseph A. Zupko, Keith Miron
NETGAMES
2006
ACM
16 years 10 days ago
Load balancing for massively multiplayer online games
Supporting thousands, possibly hundreds of thousands, of players is a requirement that must be satisfied when delivering server based online gaming as a commercial concern. Such a...
Fengyun Lu, Simon E. Parkin, Graham Morgan