Influence of network delay and jitter on cooperation in multiplayer games

Proceedings of VRCAI 2011: ACM SIGGRAPH Conference on Virtual-Reality Continuum and its Applications to Industry

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 351-354

  Beznosyk, Anastasiia ^a   Quax, Peter ^a   Coninx, Karin ^a   Lamotte, Wim ^a  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cooperation; Delay; Jitter; Multiplayer video games

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE GAMES; COOPERATION; COOPERATIVE ASPECTS; COOPERATIVE GAME; DELAY; FIRST PERSON SHOOTER; INTERACTIVE APPLICATIONS; INTERMEDIATE NODE; MULTIPLAYER GAMES; MULTIPLAYERS; NETWORK DELAYS; PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS; PLAYER EXPERIENCE; QUALITATIVE STUDY; QUEUING PROBLEMS; SHARED OBJECTS; SIGNAL TRANSMISSION; TIME JITTERS; TRANSMISSION DELAYS; USER PERFORMANCE; USER TESTS;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; JITTER; VIRTUAL REALITY;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 84856484119     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2087756.2087812     Document Type: Conference Paper

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