Inferring player rating from performance data in massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs)

Proceedings - 12th IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering, CSE 2009

Volumn 4, Issue , 2009, Pages 1199-1204

  Shim, Kyong Jin ^a   Ahmad, Muhammad Aurangzeb ^a   Pathak, Nishith ^a   Srivastava, Jaideep ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE; LEVEL CHARACTERISTIC; MASSIVELY MULTIPLAYER; MMORPGS; PERFORMANCE DATA; PERFORMANCE METRICS; PREDICTIVE MODELS; ROLE-PLAYING GAME; SCALING SYSTEM; SONY ONLINE ENTERTAINMENT; SYSTEM-BASED;

FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 70849127985     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CSE.2009.452     Document Type: Conference Paper

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