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SIGMOD
2007
ACM
153views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 6 months ago
Scaling games to epic proportion
We introduce scalability for computer games as the next frontier for techniques from data management. A very important aspect of computer games is the artificial intelligence (AI)...
Walker M. White, Alan J. Demers, Christoph Koch, J...
HUC
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Playful bottle: a mobile social persuasion system to motivate healthy water intake
This study of mobile persuasion system explores the use of a mobile phone, when attached to an everyday object used by an everyday behavior, becomes a tool to sense and influence ...
Meng-Chieh Chiu, Shih-Ping Chang, Yu-Chen Chang, H...
CSCW
2007
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Doing Virtually Nothing: Awareness and Accountability in Massively Multiplayer Online Worlds
To date the most popular and sophisticated types of virtual worlds can be found in the area of video gaming, especially in the genre of Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Ga...
Robert J. Moore, Nicolas Ducheneaut, Eric Nickell
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
135views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
16 years 7 months ago
Breadth-last technical electives: integrating the CS core via computer games and mobile robotics
In this paper, we introduce the concept of breadth-last technical elective courses, which are designed to assist undergraduate CS students in integrating their entire core curricu...
William W. White, Jerry B. Weinberg
KDD
2009
ACM
172views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
The role of game theory in human computation systems
The paradigm of “human computation” seeks to harness human abilities to solve computational problems or otherwise perform distributed work that is beyond the scope of current ...
Shaili Jain, David C. Parkes