News tagged with game testing

To teach kids math, researcher devises 'brain games'

(Phys.org) -- The world often breaks down into numbers and regular patterns that form predictable cycles. And the sooner children can inherently grasp these patterns, the more confident and comfortable they will be with the ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 13, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 4

Blizzard Entertainment cuts 600 jobs

Blizzard Entertainment, publisher of "World of Warcraft" and other hit videogames, announced Wednesday that it is cutting 600 jobs.

Technology / Business

created Feb 29, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 6

Football analysis leads to advance in artificial intelligence

Computer scientists in the field of artificial intelligence have made an important advance that blends computer vision, machine learning and automated planning, and created a new system that may improve everything ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Aug 18, 2011 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (7) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Could prenatal DNA testing open Pandora's box?

(AP) -- Imagine being pregnant and taking a simple blood test that lays bare the DNA of your fetus. And suppose that DNA could reveal not only medical conditions like Down syndrome, but also things like eye ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Jun 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Ubisoft going online with 'Ghost Recon' videogame

Ubisoft is crafting a free-to-play online version of its popular "Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon" shooter videogame.

Technology / Software

created May 25, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A very bumpy playing field

As the electronic clock purrs away the milliseconds to the opening of the 2012 London Olympic Games, a new book by a Cambridge University researcher looks at the controversies surrounding the training and ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Can Video Game Testing Spark Interest in Computing Among Black Youth?

Walk into almost any household that includes teenage boys and you'll find one or more video game consoles. Walk into that household past 10PM and you’re likely to find one or more teenage boys playing those ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 09, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1