SwordFight: Enabling a new class of phone-to-phone action games on commodity phones

MobiSys'12 - Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-14

  Zhang, Zengbin ^a   Chu, David ^b   Chen, Xiaomeng ^c   Moscibroda, Thomas ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^d MICROSOFT RESEARCH ASIA   (China)

Author keywords

acoustic localization; mobile gaming; mobile motion games; smartphones

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC LOCALIZATION; DYNAMIC GAME; GAMEPLAY; MEDIAN ERRORS; MOBILE GAMES; MOBILE GAMING; MOTION CAPTURE SYSTEM; MOTION GAMES; NOISE ROBUSTNESS; STRINGENT REQUIREMENT;

SMARTPHONES;

TELEPHONE SETS;

EID: 84864328658     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2307636.2307638     Document Type: Conference Paper

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