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James Coliz
Researcher at Microsoft
Publications - 5
Citations - 369
James Coliz is an academic researcher from Microsoft. The author has contributed to research in topics: Game client & Tournament. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 5 publications receiving 369 citations.
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Dynamic spectator mode
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a system for broadcasting game sessions to the public for viewing by non-participant spectator client devices, where the title server determines whether the broadcast session should be viewed by the spectators, analyzes and repackages the received telemetry data, and rebroadcasts the repackaged telemetry as a spectator feed to nonparticipant client devices.
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Tournament matchups for a multiplayer environment
TL;DR: Multiplayer tournaments may be established and automatically executed by tournament server devices to help provide users with quality matchups against players of similar skill as discussed by the authors, which may be defined by an administrator, and then automatically instantiated any number of times to accommodate demand by players.
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Quickly providing good matchups
TL;DR: Multiplayer tournaments may be defined by an administrator, and then automatically instantiated any number of times to accommodate demand by players as mentioned in this paper, which may also employ a window factor to prevent players from playing together too soon after playing together in a prior round.
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Dynamic schema content server
TL;DR: In this article, a method to develop a game using a networked content server includes an efficient method to add or modify a new object into the game environment, which includes the generation of an XML input file describing the new object.
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Dynamically expiring crowd-sourced content
TL;DR: In this article, the expiration criteria or user profile may be manipulated based on confirmation or repudiation of the CSC by a different user or by curation of the cached CSC.