MOPAR: A mobile peer-to-peer overlay architecture for interest management of massively multiplayer online games

Proceedings of the International Workshop on Network and Operating System Support for Digital Audio and Video

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 99-104

  Yu, Anthony ^a   Vuong, Son T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Interest management; Massively multiplayer online games; Networked games; Networked Virtual Environment; Peer to Peer; Scalable

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAME THEORY; ONLINE SYSTEMS;

INTEREST MANAGEMENT; MULTIPLAYER ONLINE GAMES; NETWORKED VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT; PEER-TO-PEER; SCALABLE;

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 29844449291     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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