A survey and taxonomy of latency compensation techniques for network computer games

S Liu, X Xu, M Claypool - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2022 - dl.acm.org
Computer games, one of the most popular forms of entertainment in the world, are
increasingly online multiplayer, connecting geographically dispersed players in the same …

Managing delays in human-robot interaction

H Pelikan, E Hofstetter - ACM Transactions on Computer-Human …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Delays in the completion of joint actions are sometimes unavoidable. How should a robot
communicate that it cannot immediately act or respond in a collaborative task? Drawing on …

PumpVR: rendering the weight of objects and avatars through liquid mass transfer in virtual reality

A Kalus, M Kocur, J Klein, M Mayer… - Proceedings of the 2023 …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Perceiving objects' and avatars' weight in Virtual Reality (VR) is important to understand
their properties and naturally interact with them. However, commercial VR controllers cannot …

How much faster is fast enough? user perception of latency & latency improvements in direct and indirect touch

J Deber, R Jota, C Forlines, D Wigdor - Proceedings of the 33rd annual …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
This paper reports on two experiments designed to further our understanding of users'
perception of latency in touch-based systems. The first experiment extends previous efforts …

System latency guidelines then and now–is zero latency really considered necessary?

C Attig, N Rauh, T Franke, JF Krems - … , EPCE 2017, Held as Part of HCI …, 2017 - Springer
Latency or system response time (ie, the delay between user input and system response) is
a fundamental factor affecting human-computer interaction (HCI). If latency exceeds a critical …

Small latency variations do not affect player performance in first-person shooters

A Schmid, D Halbhuber, T Fischer, R Wimmer… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
In interactive systems high latency affects user performance and experience. This is
especially problematic in video games. A large number of studies on this topic investigated …

Increasing player performance and game experience in high latency systems

D Halbhuber, N Henze, V Schwind - Proceedings of the ACM on Human …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Cloud gaming services and remote play offer a wide range of advantages but can inherent a
considerable delay between input and action also known as latency. Previous work …

Don't Break my Flow: Effects of Switching Latency in Shooting Video Games

D Halbhuber, V Schwind, N Henze - Proceedings of the ACM on Human …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Latency is inherently part of every interactive computing system and particularly important for
video games. Previous work shows that constant latency above 25 ms reduces game …

Ultra low-latency backscatter for fast-moving location tracking

J Wang, V Ranganathan, J Lester… - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
This paper explores building an ultra-low latency and high-accuracy location tracking
solution using battery-free tags. While there is rich prior work on location tracking with …

The effects of auditory latency on experienced first-person shooter players

D Halbhuber, A Köhler, M Schmidbauer… - Proceedings of Mensch …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Latency is inherently part of every interactive system and is particularly critical in video
games. Previous work shows that visual latency above 25 ms reduces game experience and …