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FDG
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Questioning video games' influence on CS interest
In this paper, we examine the relationship between digital games and interest in computer science. When we undertook this research, our goal was to expand upon past work that expl...
Betsy James DiSalvo, Amy Bruckman
DIGRA
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Encounters with consumption during computer-mediated play: the development of digital games as marketing communication media
This paper explores the use of digital games for marketing communications using two theoretical perspectives. Firstly, the external contexts in which video game play takes place a...
Mike Molesworth
ECAI
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
On the stability of an Optimal Coalition Structure
The two main questions in coalition games are 1) what coalitions should form and 2) how to distribute the value of each coalition between its members. When a game is not superaddit...
Stéphane Airiau, Sandip Sen
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
Game-themed programming assignments for faculty: a case study
Despite the proven success of using computer video games as a context for teaching introductory programming (CS1/2) courses, barriers including the lack of adoptable materials, re...
Cinnamon Hillyard, Robin Angotti, Michael Panitz, ...
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Beyond bottom-up: Incorporating task-dependent influences into a computational model of spatial attention
A critical function in both machine vision and biological vision systems is attentional selection of scene regions worthy of further analysis by higher-level processes such as obj...
Robert J. Peters, Laurent Itti