Managing latency and fairness in networked games

Authors:
Jeremy Brun;Farzad Safaei;Paul Boustead
Affiliations:
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Venue:
Communications of the ACM - Entertainment networking
Year:
2006

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Abstract

Fighting propagation delays in real-time interactive applications improves gameplay and fairness in networked games by trading off inconstencies and tuning decision points topology.