Published November 2007 | Version public
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Wildfire Wally: a volunteer computing game

  • 1. ROR icon Gordon College
  • 2. ROR icon California Institute of Technology
  • 3. ROR icon Hope College

Abstract

Online casual games can be used to significantly enhance the productivity of volunteer computing. We call games which perform volunteer computing volunteer computing games. We introduce Wildfire Wally, a volunteer computing game capable of solving the maximum clique problem.

Additional Information

© 2007 ACM. We would like to thank Chris Martens and Priyanshu Mutreja for previous work done on the topic, and Hope College for housing our research. This work was partially supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) grant CNS-0353566.

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Identifiers

Eprint ID
72648
DOI
10.1145/1328202.1328250
Resolver ID
CaltechAUTHORS:20161207-173028524

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Funding

NSF
CNS-0353566

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