It's talk, but not as we know it: Using VoIP to communicate in war games

Proceedings of the 2009 Conference in Games and Virtual Worlds for Serious Applications, VS-GAMES 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 133-140

  Halloran, John ^a  

^a Faculty of Engineering and Computing   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer mediated communication; Human computer interaction; Multiplayer games; User study; Virtual environments; VoIP

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION; MULTIPLAYER GAMES; USER STUDY; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; VOIP;

COMMUNICATION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; GAME THEORY; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; INTERNET TELEPHONY; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; VIRTUAL REALITY; VOICE/DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 70350068081     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VS-GAMES.2009.36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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