The effects of latency on online Madden NFL football

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

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 146-151

  Nichols, James ^a   Claypool, Mark ^a  

^a Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Latency Compensation; Network Games

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; INTERNET; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; QUALITY OF SERVICE; VIDEODISKS;

LATENCY COMPENSATION; NETWORK COMPUTER GAMES; NETWORK MEASUREMENTS; ONLINE SPORTS;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 4544316049     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1005847.1005879     Document Type: Conference Paper

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