Cellular automata and Hilditch thinning for extraction of user paths in online games

Proceedings of 5th ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Network and System Support for Games, NetGames '06

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Thawonmas, Ruck ^a   Hirano, Masayasu ^a   Kurashige, Masayoshi ^a  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cellular automata; Game design; Hilditch thinning; Online games; Path extraction; Trails

Indexed keywords

COMPARISON RESULT; GAME DESIGN; HILDITCH THINNING; MEDIAN FILTER; MOVEMENT PATTERN; ON-LINE GAMES; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; THINNING ALGORITHM; USER PATH;

IMAGE PROCESSING; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; ROBOTS; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

CELLULAR AUTOMATA;

EID: 77953094986     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1230040.1230048     Document Type: Conference Paper

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