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Distinction Motif Discovery In Minecraft
Understanding event sequences is a vital side of game analytics, since it is relevant to many player modeling questions. This paper introduces a technique for analyzing event sequences by detecting contrasting motifs; the purpose is to find subsequences which are significantly more similar to at least one set of sequences vs. other sets. Compared to existing methods, our approach is scalable and capable of handling lengthy event sequences. GSERVERS.ORG applied our proposed sequence mining strategy to investigate participant behavior in Minecraft, a multiplayer on-line game that helps many forms of player collaboration. As a sandbox game, it provides gamers with a large amount of flexibility in deciding how to complete tasks; this lack of aim-orientation makes the problem of analyzing Minecraft occasion sequences extra challenging than event sequences from more structured games. Utilizing our strategy, we have been able to discover contrast motifs for many player actions, despite variability in how completely different players achieved the same tasks. Furthermore, we explored how the level of participant collaboration affects the distinction motifs. Although this paper focuses on applications within Minecraft, our instrument, which now we have made publicly out there together with our dataset, can be utilized on any set of recreation occasion sequences.

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