Social Intelligence in Applied Gaming
IEEE International Conference on Social Computing (SocialCom-09)
August 31, 2009
Renaissance Vancouver Hotel Harbourside,
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Program
Each presenter of a paper had 30 minutes to present their work, 20 minutes to present with 10 minutes of discussion. Please see PDF Version for further details.
Session 1: Opening
- Welcome & Introductions
Scott Butner - Sim Ops Studios, Inc. (Invited Talk)
Shanna Tellerman
Presentation - Discussion Time
Session 2: Model Validation and Evaluation in Social Gaming
- Validation of Sociocultural Models Via Serious Games
Colleen Phillips, Norman Geddes, Brock Stitts - Inferring Player Rating from Performance Data in Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games (MMORPGs)
Kyong Jin Shim, Muhammad Aurangzeb, Nishith Pathak, Jaideep Srivastava
Presentation - Discussion Time
Session 3: Research Issues in Analytical Gaming
- ASC: a proposed architecture for computing a social capital gaming metric
Colleen Phillips, Norman Geddes, Brock Stitts - Avatar’s as Player Proxies in Analytical Gaming
Andrew Cowell
Presentation - Video - Mathematical Modeling of Social Games
Kam Tong Chan, Irwin King, Man-Ching Yuen
Presentation - Discussion Time
Session 4: Applications of Analytical Gaming I & II
- Application and Evaluation of Analytic Gaming
Roderick Riensche, Jean, Lou Martucci, Mark Whiting
Presentation - Satisficing the masses: Applying game theory to large-scale, democratic decision problemsÂ
Kshanti Greene, Joseph Kniss, George Luger, Carl Stern
Presentation - Gaming to Predict Human Responses to Mass Casualty Events
Robert Brigantic
Presentation - Constructing a Virtual World as a Research Tool: Lessons Learned from the First Iteration in the Development of Greenland.
Travis Ross
Presentation - Discussion Time
Session 5: Panel Discussion - R&D and Funding Issues in Applied Gaming
Chair: Antonio Sanfilippo
PresentationMembers:
Terry Lyons, Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
Shanna Tellerman, SimOps Studios/Wild Pockets
Justin Wolf, Future Point Systems, Inc.
Others: TBA
