EVE's entropy: A formal gauge of fun in games

Studies in Computational Intelligence

Volumn 71, Issue , 2007, Pages 153-173

  Burns, Kevin ^a  

^a MITRE CORPORATION   (United States)

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EID: 34347380354     PISSN: 1860949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-72705-7_7     Document Type: Article

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