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ACMACE
2007
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Understanding social interaction in world of warcraft
Research has argued that social interaction is a primary driving force for gamers to continue to play Massive Multiple Online Role Playing Games (MMORPGs). However, one recent stu...
Vivian Hsueh-hua Chen, Henry Been-Lirn Duh
AAAI
2007
15 years 14 hour ago
PhotoSlap: A Multi-player Online Game for Semantic Annotation
Multimedia content presents special challenges for the search engines, and could benefit from semantic annotation of images. Unfortunately, manual labeling is too tedious and tim...
Chien-Ju Ho, Tsung-Hsiang Chang, Jane Yung-jen Hsu
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
154views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
15 years 9 months ago
SEMMO: a scalable engine for massively multiplayer online games
We propose to demonstrate SEMMO, a consistency server for MMOs. The key features of SEMMO are its novel distributed consistency protocol and system architecture. The distributed n...
Nitin Gupta 0003, Alan J. Demers, Johannes Gehrke
CIE
2007
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Multimodal multiplayer tabletop gaming
There is a large disparity between the rich physical interfaces of co-located arcade games and the generic input devices seen in most home console systems. In this paper we argue ...
Edward Tse, Saul Greenberg, Chia Shen, Clifton For...
SIGECOM
2006
ACM
139views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Playing games in many possible worlds
In traditional game theory, players are typically endowed with exogenously given knowledge of the structure of the game—either full omniscient knowledge or partial but fixed in...
Matt Lepinski, David Liben-Nowell, Seth Gilbert, A...