It is difficult to define a set of rules for a cellular automaton (CA) such that creatures with life-like properties (stability and dynamic behaviour, reproducton and self-repai...
The realistic physical modelling of characters in games and virtual worlds is becoming a viable alternative to more traditional animation techniques. Physical modelling can enhanc...
In huge online games where great numbers of players can be connected at the same time, social interaction is complex and conflicts become part of everyday life. There is a set of ...
Recently a new generation of virtual worlds has emerged in which users are provided with open-ended modelling tools with which they can create and modify world content. The result...
Distributed teams are increasingly common in today's workplace. For these teams, face-to-face meetings where members can most easily build trust are rare and often cost-prohi...
Jason B. Ellis, Kurt Luther, Katherine Bessi&egrav...