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\contentsline {chapter}{Abstract}{i}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {1}Introduction}{1}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.1}Acknowledgement}{1}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.2}About the real-time strategy genre}{1}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {1.3}Why JWars?}{2}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {2}Features of JWars}{3}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.1}Game dynamics}{3}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2.2}Technical features}{3}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {3}Overview}{5}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {3.1}Development plan}{5}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {3.2}Modular overview}{5}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {4}Networking}{6}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {4.1}Choosing a network model}{6}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {4.2}Synchronization}{7}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {4.3}The networking API}{9}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {5}Event handling}{10}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {6}World of JWars}{11}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {6.1}Coordinate systems}{11}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {6.2}Data management}{11}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {6.3}Terrain}{11}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {7}Collision detection}{12}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {7.1}Introduction to collision detection}{12}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {7.2}Design of the collision detector}{14}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {7.3}Efficiency and optimization}{15}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {7.4}Conclusion}{16}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {8}Pathfinding}{17}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {8.1}Vision}{21}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {9}Unit organization}{22}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {10}Unit AI}{23}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {10.1}Hierarchical structure}{23}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {10.2}Design considerations}{24}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {10.3}Overview of AI structure}{25}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {11}Combat}{26}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {11.1}Analysis of combat dynamics}{26}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {11.2}Weapons, armour and damage}{26}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {11.3}Spotting and targetting}{26}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {12}Control}{27}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {13}Graphics}{28}
\contentsline {chapter}{\numberline {14}Conclusion}{29}
\contentsline {section}{References}{30}