Scalable peer-to-peer networked virtual environment

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

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 129-133

  Hu, Shun Yun ^a   Liao, Guan Ming ^b  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

interest management; massively multiplayer (MMP); networked virtual environment (NVE); peer to peer (P2P); scalability; Voronoi diagram

Indexed keywords

INTEREST MANAGEMENTS; MASSIVELY MULTIPLAYER; NETWORKED VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; PEER TO PEER; PEER-TO-PEER (P2P); VORONOI DIAGRAMS;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; SCALABILITY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 77954446572     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1016540.1016552     Document Type: Conference Paper

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