Essays about: "Twitch.tv"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the word Twitch.tv.

1. 1. Towards Realistic Datasets forClassification of VPN Traffic : The Effects of Background Noise on Website Fingerprinting Attacks

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för matematik och datavetenskap (from 2013)

   Author : Christoffer Sandquist; Jon-Erik Ersson; [2023]
   Keywords : Data collection; Website fingerprinting; dataset; traffic analysis; VPN; encrypted traffic; machine learning; deep learning; network measurements; twitch; Datainsamling; Profilering av hemsidor; dataset; trafikanalys; VPN; krypterad trafik; maskininlärning; djupinlärning; nätverksmätningar; twitch;

   Abstract : Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) is a booming business with significant margins once a solid user base has been established and big VPN providers are putting considerable amounts of money into marketing. However, there exists Website Fingerprinting (WF) attacks that are able to correctly predict which website a user is visiting based on web traffic even though it is going through a VPN tunnel. READ MORE

3. 2. The Social Contract of Live Streaming : A Case Study of Four Streams on Twitch.tv

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Desislava Atanasova; Oliver Svensson; [2022]
   Keywords : Gaming culture; Immersive data collection; Live-streaming; Netnography; Online chat rooms; Social Contract Theory; Twitch.tv; Fördjupande datainsamling; Kontraktualism; Live-streaming; Netnografi; Online chattrum; Tv-spels kultur; Twitch.tv;

   Abstract : This thesis asks how unique and different communities are formed and facilitated on the live-streaming platform Twitch.tv. Twitch was chosen for its relevance to gaming culture as well as its higher number of users comparatively to its contemporaries. READ MORE

4. 3. “Pop a titty for the boys” -A qualitative study of negative communication towards femalestreamers on Twitch

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Katrine Kejser; [2021]
   Keywords : Female Streamer; Negative Communication; Online harassment; Qualitative research; Sexism; SSLS; Third Place; Twitch;

   Abstract : The development of technology has created many platforms for entertainment, participatorycommunities and socialization online. One of the largest current platforms for live streamingis Twitch.tv with a focus on gaming and eSports. This is a male-dominated field wherewomen often face harassment and a non-welcoming community. READ MORE

5. 4. Chess and Twitch : Cultural Convergence Through Digital Platforms

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Erik Johansson; [2021]
   Keywords : Online fan communities; cultural convergence; platform affordances; Twitch.tv;

   Abstract : This thesis studies online fan communities, using the recent popularity of chess on live streamingplatform Twitch.tv as a case study to examine audience and cultural convergence between high and popular culture in a digital community setting. READ MORE

6. 5. Streaming for Sustenance : A Study of Streamers in Sweden and The Digital Platform Labor Order

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

   Author : Ossian Nordgren; [2021]
   Keywords : Streaming; Labor; Play; Platform Economy; Gaming; Digital Anthropology; New Media; Precarity; Spatiotemporal Dislocation; Twitch.tv.;

   Abstract : This thesis studies online video game live streamers. The study aims to explore the interrelationship of play and labor within streaming. Through this exploration, the study also enquires about the emerging platform economy. READ MORE