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DIGRA
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Fictive affinities in Final Fantasy XI: complicit and critical play in fantastic nations.
Like many massively-multiplayer role-playing games, Final Fantasy XI is a persistent world with a heroic fantasy setting. This paper discusses fictive player identities, and descr...
William Huber
E4MAS
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A Survey of Environments and Mechanisms for Human-Human Stigmergy
Stigmergy (the coordination of agents through signs they make and sense in a shared environment) was originally articulated in the study of social insects. Its basic processes are ...
H. Van Dyke Parunak
EUROCAST
2005
Springer
102views Hardware» more  EUROCAST 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Approximation Problems Categories
abstract NP-hard optimization problem, in a general sense. From the observation that, intuitively, there are many connections among categorical concepts and structural complexity n...
Liara Aparecida dos Santos Leal, Dalcidio Moraes C...
CSCW
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Augmenting the social space of an academic conference
Academic conferences provide a social space for people to present their work, learn about others’ work, and interact informally with one another. However, opportunities for inte...
Joseph F. McCarthy, David W. McDonald, Suzanne Sor...
SIGECOM
2004
ACM
96views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2004»
15 years 3 months ago
A stochastic programming approach to scheduling in TAC SCM
In this paper, we combine two approaches to handling uncertainty: we use techniques for finding optimal solutions in the expected sense to solve combinatorial optimization proble...
Michael Benisch, Amy R. Greenwald, Victor Narodits...