Feedback, latency, accuracy: Exploring tradeoffs in location-aware gaming

Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Network and System Support for Games, NetGames'04

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 93-97

  Mansley, Kieran ^a   Scott, David ^a   Tse, Alastair ^a   Madhavapeddy, Anil ^b  

^a Lab for Communication Engineering   (United Kingdom)

^b Intel Research Cambridge Lab   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bluetooth; location systems; mobile gaming

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL CAPABILITY; FEEDBACK CHANNEL; GRAPHICS CARD; KEY COMPONENT; LOCATION SYSTEMS; LOCATION-AWARE; LOCATION-AWARE APPLICATION; MOBILE GAMES; MOBILE GAMING; TRADITIONAL COMPUTERS;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; MOBILE DEVICES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT;

BLUETOOTH;

EID: 77952477691     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1016540.1016544     Document Type: Conference Paper

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