For instance, it has been widely reported how players form meaningful – even emotional – ties to other players (e.g. Koster, 1998). Equally well-studied are phenomena such as identity play (Turkle, 1997), personality types of players (Yee, 2001), discrepancies between apparent game goals and actual player behaviour (Jakobsson & Taylor, 2003), the formation and negotiation of norms, the politics...

In this document, I briefly describe the projects that I am currently working on. More technical details may be found in my grant proposal to the National Science Foundation, which was approved, and may be found at: http://www.math.fsu.edu/~agashe/info.html. My past research is summarized in the document “Past research”, which may be found at the same website. My current research is in Arithmet...

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the present article studies and analyses plan and planning in iran with respect to parameters of the idea of formation, birth, objectives, strategy and its functioning. iran has half-a-century record of planning, and has implemented 7 constructional and developmental plans so far (5 plans before and 2 plans after the revolution). right now, iran is implementing her third developmental plan. two...