Sonja was asked to join IGDA Finland crew to organize IGDA Finland Presentations because she is one of the most acknowledged
game researchers in Finland.
(I should also point out that the presenter has, unquestionably, the coolest name of
any games researcher in the world: Moses Wolfenstein.)
Not exact matches
In a working paper at the National Bureau of Economic Research, researchers Mara Faccio and John McConnell estimated that the total amount of property and equipment damage caused by Pokemon Go players in the nearly 150 days after the game's release amounted to $ 2 billion to $ 7.3 billio
In a working paper at the National Bureau of Economic Research,
researchers Mara Faccio and John McConnell estimated that the total amount of property and equipment damage caused by Pokemon Go players
in the nearly 150 days after the game's release amounted to $ 2 billion to $ 7.3 billio
in the nearly 150 days after the
game's release amounted to $ 2 billion to $ 7.3 billion.
'' [The
researchers»] conclusion was that the nature of action video
game play was critical
in «forcing players to simultaneously juggle a number of varied tasks (detect new enemies, track existing enemies and avoid getting hurt, among others)...»
A «brain training» iPad
game developed
in Britain may improve the memory of patients with schizophrenia, helping them
in their daily lives at home and at work,
researchers said on Monday.
In a 2010 study,
researchers at Washington State University and the Desert Research Institute had college students play a computer
game with four other players, who were really manipulations by the
researchers.
In the United States, where 25 million people reportedly play the
game regularly, the
researchers estimated that «this would translate to 2.825 million years additional life added to US users.»
Researchers studied disagreements by teaching two groups of students a card
game that contained largely similar rules, except for one key difference — one group was taught aces were the highest card
in the
game, while the other was taught aces were the lowest, Greer says.
In 2006 it introduced CUDA, a parallel computing architecture that allowed
researchers to run extremely complex exercises on thousands of GPUs, taking the chips out of the sole realm of video
games and making them accessible for all types of computing.
A joint «Super Bowl Ads» study by
researchers at Stanford University and Humboldt University
in Germany recently found that for some advertisers long associated with the big
game, the benefits of Super Bowl ads persist well into the year.
In the last year, the technology long used by
researchers to measure brain activity has become affordable enough for some toy makers to incorporate it into their toys and video
games.
And yet the flight to physics rather gives the
game away, since measured any way you like — volume of papers, number of working
researchers, total amount of funding — deductive, theory - building physics
in the mold of Newton and Lagrange, Maxwell and Einstein, is a tiny fraction of modern science as a whole.
For consumers, higher prices are fair
game but smaller portions are not, says one food marketing
researcher who is urging manufacturers to downsize smartly: «Some food companies act as if they are
in the energy business, selling always larger volume...
Researchers have found that peak athletic performance occurs during the late afternoon / early evening, which helps explain why West Coast teams have been far more profitable
in prime time
games.
In addition, SportsInsights» researchers have shown that «anti-public» sports investing systems can be aided by keying in on games with a lot of public interest (such as games involving nationally - ranked teams, nationally - televised games, big rivalries or popular teams, or games with a large number of bets
In addition, SportsInsights»
researchers have shown that «anti-public» sports investing systems can be aided by keying
in on games with a lot of public interest (such as games involving nationally - ranked teams, nationally - televised games, big rivalries or popular teams, or games with a large number of bets
in on
games with a lot of public interest (such as
games involving nationally - ranked teams, nationally - televised
games, big rivalries or popular teams, or
games with a large number of bets).
The figures from stat
researcher Andy Field are the Gunners have won more than twice as many
games without Dean
in charge (60 %) than with him (26 %).
(Indeed, because the impact forces that result
in concussion vary from athlete to athlete, are likely affected by numerous variables, and indeed may change from moment to moment,
game to
game, and over time, it may be that such an impact threshold - appropriately labeled by some
researchers as the concussion «holy grail» - will never be found.)
NEW YORK (Reuters Health)-
In a study of six - year - olds,
researchers found no IQ differences between kids who were fed formula supplemented with long - chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) as infants and those who got regular formula, but the PUFA kids were notably faster at picture - matching
games.
To quantify youth football players» exposure to head impacts
in practices and
games over the course of a single season, the
researchers outfitted helmets of 50 players on three teams
in two different leagues with the HIT (Head Impact Telemetry) system, an array of helmet - mounted accelerometers (i.e. hit sensors) installed on an elastic base inside the helmet.
No sooner did the UPMC study issue, however, then came a second study by the Virginia Tech - Wake Forest
researchers [4]- this one of an older group of 9 - to 12 - year - old football players - which found that reducing the number of head hits
in practice did not lead to higher force impacts during
games, precisely as they had predicted would be the case if the amount of contact was reduced during practice, and pouring a significant amountg of cold water on the UPMC study.
Significantly, the data showed that reducing the number of head hits
in practice did not, as a later study by
researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center [4] predicted, lead to higher force impacts during
games.
Based on data showing that, while youth football players sustained concussions at about the same rate
in practice and overall as high school and college athletes, they were injured at a rate 3 to 4 times higher than older players during
games, the UPMC
researchers predicted that Pop Warner's new rules «may not only have little effect on reducing on reducing concussions but may also actually increase the incidence of concussions
in games via reduced time learning proper tackling
in practice.»
«For the first time, we have found that a sample of randomly assigned young adults showed less activation
in certain frontal brain regions following a week of playing violent video
games at home,» said one
researcher.
Researchers found that most controlling parents are unable to read their child's mood or engage
in open two - way communication so that, for instance, during the car ride back home after a
game, she wouldn't want to speak with the parent and didn't want any feedback.
A 2013 study [28] by
researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital and Virginia Tech [24] showed that reducing the number of head hits
in practice did not, as some had predicted [29][25] lead to higher force impacts during
games.
Researchers at WakeMed Health and Hospitals, Raleigh, NC, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and A.T. Still University
in Mesa, Arizona, found that, while athletes are generally knowledgeable about the signs and symptoms of concussion, there is a «gross under reporting» of concussion events, with a large proportion of those surveyed indicating that they continued to participate
in both
games and practices while experiencing symptoms.
Researchers are designing educational video
games for use at home and
in the classroom.
«America Rising is heading into the 2016 cycle equipped with one of the best teams of
researchers and analysts
in the
game today,» Joe Pounder, president of America Rising, said
in a statement.
In another experiment, researchers found that the older girls were less interested than their male counterparts in games — one resembling a two - color version of Chinese checkers — that the team described as being designed for «really, really smart children.&raqu
In another experiment,
researchers found that the older girls were less interested than their male counterparts
in games — one resembling a two - color version of Chinese checkers — that the team described as being designed for «really, really smart children.&raqu
in games — one resembling a two - color version of Chinese checkers — that the team described as being designed for «really, really smart children.»
Lead levels
in vultures actually increased after the ban, and the
researchers believe vultures may have shifted their foraging to private
game farms where hunting is still allowed: «Hunting may have become more concentrated after the ban and this might explain the increase
in lead levels
in vultures following the ban, since the vultures may have tapped more into this food supply.
They and other
researchers have used
game theory to study how to carry out and defend against cyberattacks, but the new research takes a broader approach by also factoring
in the attacker's and victim's political strengths and weaknesses and how much they know about each other.
Using annual population estimates from the Russian Federal Agency of
Game Mammal Monitoring database,
researchers analyzed trends of eight large mammals — roe deer, red deer, reindeer, moose, wild boar, brown bears, lynx, and gray wolves —
in Russia from 1981 to 2010, a time period that includes the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union.
Concussion
researcher Steven Broglio has found that players suffer up to 50 blows
in one
game, some with the same force of a car crash.
Sadeghi and Bisker presented the work at SIGGRAPH and fielded many questions from
researchers in the
game and movie industries.
After a few days» practice, AlphaGo Zero trounced AlphaGo Lee 100
games to none,
researchers report
in the Oct. 19 Nature.
Furiously crunching numbers on their computers, the
researchers put the odds of impact
in the year 2029 at exactly those of hitting the number
in a
game of roulette: 1
in 37.
The
researchers first had to come up with a way to describe rules that were general enough to capture
games as diverse as blackjack and poker — and all the possible variations
in between — while including number of players, actions taken each round, and winning conditions.
In a new study scheduled for publication in The Journal of Pediatrics, researchers analyzed the incidence rates of concussion in youth football players in this age group and found a significantly higher incidence during games compared to practice session
In a new study scheduled for publication
in The Journal of Pediatrics, researchers analyzed the incidence rates of concussion in youth football players in this age group and found a significantly higher incidence during games compared to practice session
in The Journal of Pediatrics,
researchers analyzed the incidence rates of concussion
in youth football players in this age group and found a significantly higher incidence during games compared to practice session
in youth football players
in this age group and found a significantly higher incidence during games compared to practice session
in this age group and found a significantly higher incidence during
games compared to practice sessions.
In March 2016, Google researchers pulled off the year's crowning achievement in the field when their AI, AlphaGo, mastered the ancient Chinese board game G
In March 2016, Google
researchers pulled off the year's crowning achievement
in the field when their AI, AlphaGo, mastered the ancient Chinese board game G
in the field when their AI, AlphaGo, mastered the ancient Chinese board
game Go.
The finding is relevant to both
game designers and gaming
researchers who study player behavior
in RPGs.
The
researchers envision all these constituents together
in a virtual room, doing a planning exercise with the
game and real - time visualizations, such as heat maps of potential danger zones.
Computer science
researchers at North Carolina State University and Universidade de Lisboa have developed a tool for use with the
game Skyrim that can be used to create nonplayer characters (NPCs) that allow for more variability and flexibility
in game play.
II: Saving the Kingdom of Fivealot,
researchers from the United States Department of Agriculture / Agricultural Research Service Children's Nutrition Research Center at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital evaluated how creating implementation intentions (i.e., specific plans) within the goal - setting component
in the
game helped fourth and fifth grade students improve fruit and vegetable intake at specific meals.
Ruch, a
games researcher at Qantm College
in Sydney, Australia, says it was one of the most authentic social interactions that he had ever experienced
in a video
game.
BIOFAB aims to up the
game by providing free biological parts that
researchers can reliably use
in their work, say Endy and codirector Adam Arkin, a bioengineer at the University of California, Berkeley.
Because concepts tend to «stick» better when people use them
in game playing, the
researchers say.
«Classic video
game system used to improve understanding of the brain:
Researchers use Donkey Kong to help guide new approaches
in neuroscience.»
For the
game rich
in storytelling (Gone Home),
researchers provided one group of participants the
game developers» instructions and provided a second group of participants instructions to register, memorize, and evaluate various properties of the
game.
In a study published in PLOS Computational Biology, researchers applied widely used neuroscience approaches to analyze the classic games console Atari 2600 - which runs the videogame «Donkey Kong» - and found that such approaches do not meaningfully describe how the console's microprocessor really work
In a study published
in PLOS Computational Biology, researchers applied widely used neuroscience approaches to analyze the classic games console Atari 2600 - which runs the videogame «Donkey Kong» - and found that such approaches do not meaningfully describe how the console's microprocessor really work
in PLOS Computational Biology,
researchers applied widely used neuroscience approaches to analyze the classic
games console Atari 2600 - which runs the videogame «Donkey Kong» - and found that such approaches do not meaningfully describe how the console's microprocessor really works.
Researchers at the Universities of Bristol, Minnesota and Heidelberg devised a series of
games to find out which factors lead to cooperative behaviour when people interact
in social and workplace situations.