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2007
ACM
146views Algorithms» more  STOC 2007»
14 years 5 months ago
Playing games with approximation algorithms
In an online linear optimization problem, on each period t, an online algorithm chooses st S from a fixed (possibly infinite) set S of feasible decisions. Nature (who may be adve...
Sham M. Kakade, Adam Tauman Kalai, Katrina Ligett
ACMACE
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Motivated reinforcement learning for non-player characters in persistent computer game worlds
Massively multiplayer online computer games are played in complex, persistent virtual worlds. Over time, the landscape of these worlds evolves and changes as players create and pe...
Kathryn Elizabeth Merrick, Mary Lou Maher
NETGAMES
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A mobile gaming platform for the IMS
Mobile devices offer the opportunity to play games nearly everywhere. Moreover, networked games allow individual players to interact with other people and to participate in a larg...
Amjad Akkawi, Sibylle Schaller, Oliver Wellnitz, L...
SIGCSE
1998
ACM
115views Education» more  SIGCSE 1998»
13 years 9 months ago
Chance-It: an object-oriented capstone project for CS-1
Most people enjoy playing games. Most CS-1 students will enjoy a final project that involves computational game-playing. Chance-It is a simple two-person dice game with many possi...
Joel C. Adams
ACMACE
2009
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
An in-game reporting tool for pervasive games
Pervasive and location-based games are played in the real world rather than on the screen of a computer or mobile device. This makes them difficult to study. Since players move ar...
Annika Waern, Zeynep Ahmet, Daniel Sundström