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The Novel Location Privacy-Preserving CKD for Mobile Crowdsourcing Systems

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2018
With the development of mobile devices, mobile crowdsourcing has become the research hotspot in mobile crowd sensing networks (MCSS). How to protect the location privacy of mobile user in location-based services is a key problem in MCSS.
Zhongyang Chi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design of Location-Based Mobile Games: Introduction

open access: yes, 2017
The objective of this course, is to introduce the participants to location-based games and to the challenges relating to designing them. Key characteristics of this new genre are introduced first, followed by a design framework and a set of design guidelines.
Christos Sintoris   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Location-Based Games as Interfaces for Collecting User Data

open access: yes, 2020
Location-based games (LBGs) are becoming increasingly popular. These games use player’s physical location as a game mechanic, and many of the games are played in real time. This study investigates the affordances that three popular LBGs, Ingress, Pokemon GO and The Walking Dead: Our World, provide for users to collect location data from other players ...
Sampsa Rauti, Samuli Laato
openaire   +2 more sources

The Race to Escape: Location-Based Escapism and Physical Activity as a Motivator in the Consumption of the AR Game Pokémon Go

open access: yesCyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberpspace
This research examines motives for engagement in Augmented Reality (AR) games. The research field examined in this study was Pokémon Go, due to the game’s rapid rise in popularity.
Tal Laor
doaj   +1 more source

A Game of Pawns [PDF]

open access: yesLogical Methods in Computer Science
We introduce and study pawn games, a class of two-player zero-sum turn-based graph games. A turn-based graph game proceeds by placing a token on an initial vertex, and whoever controls the vertex on which the token is located, chooses its next location ...
Guy Avni   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential Benefits of Playing Location-Based Games: An Analysis of Game Mechanics

open access: yes, 2020
Previous studies have reported various potential benefits from playing location-based games (LBGs). These include being outdoors, exercise, decreased sedentary behavior, increased knowledge of surroundings, improved cartographic, geographical and navigation skills, increased social interaction, meeting new people, forming acquaintances and activating ...
Samuli Laato   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

An Agent-based Model of Retail Location with Complementary Goods [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the emergence of retail clusters on a supply chain network comprised of suppliers, retailers, and consumers. An agent-based model is proposed to investigate retail location distribution in a market of two complementary goods.
Arthur Huang, David Levinson
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An agent-based retail location model on a supply chain network [PDF]

open access: yes
Clusters of business locations, which considerably impact daily activities, have been prominent phenomena. Yet the question of how and why Þrms cluster in certain areas has not been sufficiently studied.
Arthur Huang, David Levinson
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Computational Modelling of Mental Imagery in Chess: A Sensitivity Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
An important aim of cognitive science is to build computational models that account for a large number of phenomena but have few free parameters, and to obtain more veridical values for the models’ parameters by successive approximations.
Gobet, F, Waters, A J
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Location-based and contextual mobile learning. A STELLAR Small-Scale Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study starts from several inputs that the partners have collected from previous and current running research projects and a workshop organised at the STELLAR Alpine Rendevous 2010.
Brown, Elizabeth   +5 more
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