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Networking and online games [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and engineering multiplayer Internet games / / Grenville Armitage, Mark Claypool, Philip Branch
| Networking and online games [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and engineering multiplayer Internet games / / Grenville Armitage, Mark Claypool, Philip Branch |
| Autore | Armitage Grenville |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
| Disciplina | 794.814678 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ClaypoolMark
BranchPhilip |
| Soggetto topico |
Computer games - Programming
TCP/IP (Computer network protocol) Internet games |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-60608-8
9786610606085 0-470-03047-X 0-470-03046-1 |
| Classificazione | 54.81 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Networking and Online Games; Contents; Author Biographies; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Early Online and Multiplayer Games; 2.1 Defining Networked and Multiplayer Games; 2.2 Early Multiplayer Games; 2.2.1 PLATO; 2.2.2 MultiUser Dungeons; 2.2.3 Arcade Games; 2.2.4 Hosted Online Games; 2.3 Multiplayer Network Games; 2.3.1 DOOM - Networked First-Person Shooters Arrive; References; 3 Recent Online and Multiplayer Games; 3.1 Communication Architectures; 3.2 The Evolution of Online Games; 3.2.1 FPS Games; 3.2.2 Massively Multiplayer Games; 3.2.3 RTS Games; 3.2.4 Sports Games
3.3 Summary of Growth of Online Games3.4 The Evolution of Online Game Platforms; 3.4.1 PCs; 3.4.2 Game Consoles; 3.4.3 Handheld Game Consoles; 3.4.4 Summary; 3.5 Context of Computer Games; 3.5.1 Physical Reality; 3.5.2 Telepresence; 3.5.3 Augmented Reality; 3.5.4 Distributed Virtual Environments; References; 4 Basic Internet Architecture; 4.1 IP Networks as seen from the Edge; 4.1.1 Endpoints and Addressing; 4.1.2 Layered Transport Services; 4.1.3 Unicast, Broadcast and Multicast; 4.2 Connectivity and Routing; 4.2.1 Hierarchy and Aggregation; 4.2.2 Routing Protocols 4.2.3 Per-hop Packet Transport4.3 Address Management; 4.3.1 Address Delegation and Assignment; 4.3.2 Network Address Translation; 4.3.3 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol; 4.3.4 Domain Name System; References; 5 Network Latency, Jitter and Loss; 5.1 The Relevance of Latency, Jitter and Loss; 5.2 Sources of Latency, Jitter and Loss in the Network; 5.2.1 Propagation Delay and the Laws of Physics; 5.2.2 Serialisation; 5.2.3 Queuing Delays; 5.2.4 Sources of Jitter in the Network; 5.2.5 Sources of Packet Loss in the Network; 5.3 Network Control of Lag, Jitter and Loss 5.3.1 Preferential IP Layer Queuing and Scheduling5.3.2 Link Layer Support for Packet Prioritisation; 5.3.3 Where to Place and Trust Traffic Classification; 5.4 Measuring Network Conditions; References; 6 Latency Compensation Techniques; 6.1 The Need for Latency Compensation; 6.2 Prediction; 6.2.1 Player Prediction; 6.2.2 Opponent Prediction; 6.2.3 Prediction Summary; 6.3 Time Manipulation; 6.3.1 Time Delay; 6.3.2 Time Warp; 6.3.3 Data compression; 6.4 Visual Tricks; 6.5 Latency Compensation and Cheating; References; 7 Playability versus Network Conditions and Cheats 7.1 Measuring Player Tolerance for Network Disruptions7.1.1 Empirical Research; 7.1.2 Sources of Error and Uncertainty; 7.1.3 Considerations for Creating Artificial Network Conditions; 7.2 Communication Models, Cheats and Cheat-Mitigation; 7.2.1 Classifying and Naming Methods of Cheating; 7.2.2 Server-side Cheats; 7.2.3 Client-side Cheats; 7.2.4 Network-layer Cheats; 7.2.5 Cheat-mitigation; References; 8 Broadband Access Networks; 8.1 What Broadband Access Networks are and why they Matter; 8.1.1 The Role of Broadband Access Networks; 8.1.2 Characteristics of Broadband Access Networks 8.2 Access Network Protocols and Standards |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143734203321 |
Armitage Grenville
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| Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Networking and online games [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and engineering multiplayer Internet games / / Grenville Armitage, Mark Claypool, Philip Branch
| Networking and online games [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and engineering multiplayer Internet games / / Grenville Armitage, Mark Claypool, Philip Branch |
| Autore | Armitage Grenville |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
| Disciplina | 794.814678 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ClaypoolMark
BranchPhilip |
| Soggetto topico |
Computer games - Programming
TCP/IP (Computer network protocol) Internet games |
| ISBN |
1-280-60608-8
9786610606085 0-470-03047-X 0-470-03046-1 |
| Classificazione | 54.81 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Networking and Online Games; Contents; Author Biographies; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Early Online and Multiplayer Games; 2.1 Defining Networked and Multiplayer Games; 2.2 Early Multiplayer Games; 2.2.1 PLATO; 2.2.2 MultiUser Dungeons; 2.2.3 Arcade Games; 2.2.4 Hosted Online Games; 2.3 Multiplayer Network Games; 2.3.1 DOOM - Networked First-Person Shooters Arrive; References; 3 Recent Online and Multiplayer Games; 3.1 Communication Architectures; 3.2 The Evolution of Online Games; 3.2.1 FPS Games; 3.2.2 Massively Multiplayer Games; 3.2.3 RTS Games; 3.2.4 Sports Games
3.3 Summary of Growth of Online Games3.4 The Evolution of Online Game Platforms; 3.4.1 PCs; 3.4.2 Game Consoles; 3.4.3 Handheld Game Consoles; 3.4.4 Summary; 3.5 Context of Computer Games; 3.5.1 Physical Reality; 3.5.2 Telepresence; 3.5.3 Augmented Reality; 3.5.4 Distributed Virtual Environments; References; 4 Basic Internet Architecture; 4.1 IP Networks as seen from the Edge; 4.1.1 Endpoints and Addressing; 4.1.2 Layered Transport Services; 4.1.3 Unicast, Broadcast and Multicast; 4.2 Connectivity and Routing; 4.2.1 Hierarchy and Aggregation; 4.2.2 Routing Protocols 4.2.3 Per-hop Packet Transport4.3 Address Management; 4.3.1 Address Delegation and Assignment; 4.3.2 Network Address Translation; 4.3.3 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol; 4.3.4 Domain Name System; References; 5 Network Latency, Jitter and Loss; 5.1 The Relevance of Latency, Jitter and Loss; 5.2 Sources of Latency, Jitter and Loss in the Network; 5.2.1 Propagation Delay and the Laws of Physics; 5.2.2 Serialisation; 5.2.3 Queuing Delays; 5.2.4 Sources of Jitter in the Network; 5.2.5 Sources of Packet Loss in the Network; 5.3 Network Control of Lag, Jitter and Loss 5.3.1 Preferential IP Layer Queuing and Scheduling5.3.2 Link Layer Support for Packet Prioritisation; 5.3.3 Where to Place and Trust Traffic Classification; 5.4 Measuring Network Conditions; References; 6 Latency Compensation Techniques; 6.1 The Need for Latency Compensation; 6.2 Prediction; 6.2.1 Player Prediction; 6.2.2 Opponent Prediction; 6.2.3 Prediction Summary; 6.3 Time Manipulation; 6.3.1 Time Delay; 6.3.2 Time Warp; 6.3.3 Data compression; 6.4 Visual Tricks; 6.5 Latency Compensation and Cheating; References; 7 Playability versus Network Conditions and Cheats 7.1 Measuring Player Tolerance for Network Disruptions7.1.1 Empirical Research; 7.1.2 Sources of Error and Uncertainty; 7.1.3 Considerations for Creating Artificial Network Conditions; 7.2 Communication Models, Cheats and Cheat-Mitigation; 7.2.1 Classifying and Naming Methods of Cheating; 7.2.2 Server-side Cheats; 7.2.3 Client-side Cheats; 7.2.4 Network-layer Cheats; 7.2.5 Cheat-mitigation; References; 8 Broadband Access Networks; 8.1 What Broadband Access Networks are and why they Matter; 8.1.1 The Role of Broadband Access Networks; 8.1.2 Characteristics of Broadband Access Networks 8.2 Access Network Protocols and Standards |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830137303321 |
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Armitage Grenville
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| Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Networking and online games : understanding and engineering multiplayer Internet games / / Grenville Armitage, Mark Claypool, Philip Branch
| Networking and online games : understanding and engineering multiplayer Internet games / / Grenville Armitage, Mark Claypool, Philip Branch |
| Autore | Armitage Grenville |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
| Disciplina | 794.8/1526 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ClaypoolMark
BranchPhilip |
| Soggetto topico |
Video games - Programming
TCP/IP (Computer network protocol) Video games |
| ISBN |
9786610606085
9781280606083 1280606088 9780470030479 047003047X 9780470030462 0470030461 |
| Classificazione | 54.81 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Networking and Online Games; Contents; Author Biographies; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Early Online and Multiplayer Games; 2.1 Defining Networked and Multiplayer Games; 2.2 Early Multiplayer Games; 2.2.1 PLATO; 2.2.2 MultiUser Dungeons; 2.2.3 Arcade Games; 2.2.4 Hosted Online Games; 2.3 Multiplayer Network Games; 2.3.1 DOOM - Networked First-Person Shooters Arrive; References; 3 Recent Online and Multiplayer Games; 3.1 Communication Architectures; 3.2 The Evolution of Online Games; 3.2.1 FPS Games; 3.2.2 Massively Multiplayer Games; 3.2.3 RTS Games; 3.2.4 Sports Games
3.3 Summary of Growth of Online Games3.4 The Evolution of Online Game Platforms; 3.4.1 PCs; 3.4.2 Game Consoles; 3.4.3 Handheld Game Consoles; 3.4.4 Summary; 3.5 Context of Computer Games; 3.5.1 Physical Reality; 3.5.2 Telepresence; 3.5.3 Augmented Reality; 3.5.4 Distributed Virtual Environments; References; 4 Basic Internet Architecture; 4.1 IP Networks as seen from the Edge; 4.1.1 Endpoints and Addressing; 4.1.2 Layered Transport Services; 4.1.3 Unicast, Broadcast and Multicast; 4.2 Connectivity and Routing; 4.2.1 Hierarchy and Aggregation; 4.2.2 Routing Protocols 4.2.3 Per-hop Packet Transport4.3 Address Management; 4.3.1 Address Delegation and Assignment; 4.3.2 Network Address Translation; 4.3.3 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol; 4.3.4 Domain Name System; References; 5 Network Latency, Jitter and Loss; 5.1 The Relevance of Latency, Jitter and Loss; 5.2 Sources of Latency, Jitter and Loss in the Network; 5.2.1 Propagation Delay and the Laws of Physics; 5.2.2 Serialisation; 5.2.3 Queuing Delays; 5.2.4 Sources of Jitter in the Network; 5.2.5 Sources of Packet Loss in the Network; 5.3 Network Control of Lag, Jitter and Loss 5.3.1 Preferential IP Layer Queuing and Scheduling5.3.2 Link Layer Support for Packet Prioritisation; 5.3.3 Where to Place and Trust Traffic Classification; 5.4 Measuring Network Conditions; References; 6 Latency Compensation Techniques; 6.1 The Need for Latency Compensation; 6.2 Prediction; 6.2.1 Player Prediction; 6.2.2 Opponent Prediction; 6.2.3 Prediction Summary; 6.3 Time Manipulation; 6.3.1 Time Delay; 6.3.2 Time Warp; 6.3.3 Data compression; 6.4 Visual Tricks; 6.5 Latency Compensation and Cheating; References; 7 Playability versus Network Conditions and Cheats 7.1 Measuring Player Tolerance for Network Disruptions7.1.1 Empirical Research; 7.1.2 Sources of Error and Uncertainty; 7.1.3 Considerations for Creating Artificial Network Conditions; 7.2 Communication Models, Cheats and Cheat-Mitigation; 7.2.1 Classifying and Naming Methods of Cheating; 7.2.2 Server-side Cheats; 7.2.3 Client-side Cheats; 7.2.4 Network-layer Cheats; 7.2.5 Cheat-mitigation; References; 8 Broadband Access Networks; 8.1 What Broadband Access Networks are and why they Matter; 8.1.1 The Role of Broadband Access Networks; 8.1.2 Characteristics of Broadband Access Networks 8.2 Access Network Protocols and Standards |
| Altri titoli varianti | Understanding and engineering multiplayer Internet games |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911019298503321 |
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Armitage Grenville
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| Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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