Springer’s Multimedia Systems Journal (MMSJ) – Special Issue on Network and Systems Support for Games
Springer’s Multimedia Systems Journal (MMSJ) – Special Issue on Network and Systems Support for Games
– Novel system architectures for networked games (e.g., P2P, cloud gaming)
– Efficient message distribution and network protocol design
– State synchronization and lag compensation techniques
– Network traffic modeling, measurement, and impact on network infrastructure
– System benchmarking, performance evaluation, and provisioning
– Operating system enhancements, service platforms, and middleware
– Scalability issues for massively multiplayer online games (MMOG)
– Multiplayer usability and user behavior studies
– Personal communications and conferencing in games
– Games on mobile devices and other resource-constrained systems
– Networks of sensors and actuators, networked haptics
– Quality of service and quality of experience
– Dynamic and user-generated content authoring, management and adaptation
– Content creation: non-linear storytelling, object capturing, algorithmic creation
– Security, authentication, accounting and digital rights management
– Cheat detection and prevention
– Social networking in multiplayer games
– Collaborative learning and training in multiplayer serious games
IMPORTANT DATES
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Submission Deadline: March 31, 2013, 2013, 23:59 EDT
First Round Notification: May 20, 2013
Revised Paper Due: July 15, 2013
Final Decision: August 26, 2013
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
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Prospective authors should prepare their manuscripts in accordance with
the formatting and submission instructions of Springer’s Multimedia
Systems Journal: https://www.editorialmanager.com/mmsj/.
Submitted articles should report original research results, and must not
be under consideration for publication elsewhere. Submissions that are
extended versions of previously published conference/workshop papers must
technically extend the published version by at least 30%, must explain in
the accompanying cover letter the novel and significant contribution of
the extended work, and must explicitly cite the published
conference/workshop version.
GUEST EDITORS
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Maha Abdallah, Pierre and Marie Curie University, France
Khaled Boussetta, University of Paris 13, France
Wei Tsang Ooi, National University of Singapore, Singapore