Accuracy in dead-reckoning based distributed multi-player games

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

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 161-165

  Aggarwal, Sudhir ^a   Banavar, Hemant ^a   Khandelwal, Amit ^a   Mukherjee, Sarit ^b   Rangarajan, Sampath ^b  

^a Florida State University   (United States)

^b NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

accuracy; clock synchronization; dead reckoning; distributed multi player games; network delay

Indexed keywords

CLOCK SYNCHRONIZATION; DEAD RECKONING; DISTRIBUTED MULTI-PLAYER GAMES; GAME PLAYING; NETWORK DELAYS; SENDER-RECEIVER PAIRS; SYNCHRONIZED CLOCKS; TIME-STAMP; VELOCITY COMPONENTS;

MECHANICAL CLOCKS; NAVIGATION; SYNCHRONIZATION;

VECTORS;

EID: 77954452876     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1016540.1016559     Document Type: Conference Paper

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