Entertainment Computing - ICEC 2005: 4th International Conference, Sanda, Japan, September 19-21, 2005. Proceedings

Front Matter....Pages -
A New Framework for Entertainment Computing: From Passive to Active Experience....Pages 1-12
Cultural Computing with Context-Aware Application: ZENetic Computer....Pages 13-23
Automatic Conversion from E-Content into Animated Storytelling....Pages 24-35
Key Action Technique for Digital Storytelling....Pages 36-47
A New Constrained Texture Mapping Method....Pages 48-58
Protect Interactive 3D Models via Vertex Shader Programming....Pages 59-66
An Optimized Soft 3D Mobile Graphics Library Based on JIT Backend Compiler....Pages 67-75
Frame Rate Control in Distributed Game Engine....Pages 76-87
A Universal Interface for Video Game Machines Using Biological Signals....Pages 88-98
Development of a System to Measure Visual Functions of the Brain for Assessment of Entertainment....Pages 99-105
SportsVBR: A Content-Based TV Sports Video Browsing and Retrieval System....Pages 106-113
Online Community Building Techniques Used by Video Game Developers....Pages 114-125
Aggregation of Action Symbol Sub-sequences for Discovery of Online-Game Player Characteristics Using KeyGraph....Pages 126-135
Agreeing to Disagree – Pre-game Interaction and the Issue of Community....Pages 136-147
Keyword Discovery by Measuring Influence Rates on Bulletin Board Services....Pages 148-154
Seamful Design for Location-Based Mobile Games....Pages 155-166
A Display Table for Strategic Collaboration Preserving Private and Public Information....Pages 167-179
Gamble — A Multiuser Game with an Embodied Conversational Agent....Pages 180-191
Touchable Interactive Walls: Opportunities and Challenges....Pages 192-202
Generic-Model Based Human-Body Modeling....Pages 203-214
Facial Expression Recognition Based on Two Dimensions Without Neutral Expressions....Pages 215-222
Subjective Age Estimation System Using Facial Images....Pages 223-229
A Video Based Personalized Face Model Generation Approach for Network 3D Games....Pages 230-238
Live Feeling on Movement of an Autonomous Robot Using a Biological Signal....Pages 239-247
Detection of Speaker Direction Based on the On-and-Off Microphone Combination for Entertainment Robots....Pages 248-255
Robot Navigation by Eye Pointing....Pages 256-267
Virtual Human with Regard to Physical Contact and Eye Contact....Pages 268-278
Power, Death and Love: A Trilogy for Entertainment....Pages 279-290
The MUSICtable: A Map-Based Ubiquitous System for Social Interaction with a Digital Music Collection....Pages 291-302
Painting as an Interface for Timbre Design....Pages 303-314
 ism : Improvisation Supporting Systems with Melody Correction and Key Vibration....Pages 315-327
Physically-Based Sound Synthesis on GPUs....Pages 328-333
On Cognition of Musical Grouping: Relationship Between the Listeners’ Schema Type and Their Musical Preference....Pages 334-344
Augmented Reality Agents in the Development Pipeline of Computer Entertainment....Pages 345-356
Collaborative billiARds: Towards the Ultimate Gaming Experience....Pages 357-367
Multi-dimensional Game Interface with Stereo Vision....Pages 368-376
Experiments of Entertainment Applications of a Virtual World System for Mobile Phones....Pages 377-388
A Tutoring System for Commercial Games....Pages 389-400
Non-verbal Mapping Between Sound and Color-Mapping Derived from Colored Hearing Synesthetes and Its Applications....Pages 401-412
Design and Implementation of a Pivotal Unit in a Games Technology Degree....Pages 413-421
Interactive Educational Games for Autistic Children with Agent-Based System....Pages 422-432
User Experiences with a Virtual Swimming Interface Exhibit....Pages 433-444
Toward Web Information Integration on 3D Virtual Space....Pages 445-455
 Ikebana Support System Reflecting Kansei with Interactive Evolutionary Computation....Pages 456-467
Effects of Team-Based Computer Interaction: The Media Equation and Game Design Considerations....Pages 468-479
The Ethics of Entertainment Computing....Pages 480-487
Notes on the Methodology of Pervasive Gaming....Pages 488-495
From Hunt the Wumpus to EverQuest: Introduction to Quest Theory....Pages 496-506
A Computerized Interactive Toy: TSU.MI.KI....Pages 507-510
Multimodal Wayfinding in a Driving Simulator for the $^{\\rm {\\bf S}}_{\\rm {\\bf c}}{\\rm {\\bf ha}}_{\\rm {\\bf i}}{\\rm {\\bf r}}^{\\rm {\\bf e}}$ Internet Chair, a Networked Rotary Motion Platform....Pages 511-514
Making Collaborative Interactive Art “Ohka Rambu”....Pages 515-518
Agents from Reality....Pages 519-522
AR Pueblo Board Game....Pages 523-526
Aesthetic Entertainment of Social Network Interaction: Free Network Visible Network....Pages 527-530
Motion Illusion in Video Images of Human Movement....Pages 531-534
A Chat System Based on Emotion Estimation from Text and Embodied Conversational Messengers....Pages 535-538
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