This article surveys the current state-of-the-art in affective computing (AC) principles,
methods, and tools as applied to games. We review this emerging field, namely affective …

Background: Food safety is paramount to our health and existence. The complexity and
sophistication of today's food systems require maintaining the highest food safety standards …

Governments around the world are considering regulatory measures to reduce young
people's time spent on digital devices, particularly video games. This raises the question of …

In this paper, we present churn prediction techniques that have been released so far. Churn
prediction is used in the fields of Internet services, games, insurance, and management …

Freemium open-world games have become one of the most profitable game genres through
the sale of in-game items. However, despite the apparent commercial success of the …

The advent of various in-game purchasing systems has led to several ethical concerns in
contemporary gaming ecosystems, including the monetary dark patterns in game design …

Nowadays, video game developers record every virtual action performed by their players. As
each player can remain in the game for years, this results in an exceptionally rich dataset …

Online games make up the largest segment of the booming global game market in terms of
revenue as well as players. Unlike games that sell games at one time for profit, online …

Game companies avoid sharing their game data with external researchers. Only a few
research groups have been granted limited access to game data so far. The reluctance of …

Abstract Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) has become one of the most popular genre
of online video games played by gamers worldwide. Previous studies have exhibited that …