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Interview with Darius Kazemi

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Darius Kazemi has over 10 years of experience analyzing game telemetry and metrics from casual games to AAA titles. He is currently the Director of Community Development at Bocoup. Before joining Boucoup, Darius worked as a Lead Analyst at Blue Fang Games, later founding and becoming the President of Orbus Gameworks, one of the earliest game analytics companies. He later joined Turbine, Inc. as a Data Analyst, and switched to become a Quality Assurance Contractor also at Turbine, Inc.

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Magy Seif El-Nasr, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor in the Colleges of Computer and Information Sciences and Arts, Media and Design, and the Director of Game Educational Programs and Research at Northeastern University, and she also directs the Game User Experience and Design Research Lab. Dr. Seif El-Nasr earned her Ph.D. degree from Northwestern University in Computer Science. Magy’s research focuses on enhancing game designs by developing tools and methods for evaluating and adapting game experiences. Her work is internationally known and cited in several game industry books, including Programming Believable Characters for Computer Games (Game Development Series) and Real-time Cinematography for Games . In addition, she has received several best paper awards for her work. Magy worked collaboratively with Electronic Arts, Bardel Entertainment, and Pixel Ante.

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Seif El-Nasr, M. (2013). Interview with Darius Kazemi. In: Seif El-Nasr, M., Drachen, A., Canossa, A. (eds) Game Analytics. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4769-5_11

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