<!doctype html><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en" prefix="og: http://ogp.me/ns#"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta name="applicable-device" content="pc,mobile"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> <title>Latent Factor Analysis of Player Decision-Making in Mobile Puzzle Games #263721175990 (2025-02-07)</title> <link rel="canonical" href="https://blog-567571716182.mit-edu.top/post/3107562498"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:wght@400;700&display=swap"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/css/style.css"> <script src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/js/lazysizes.min.js" async></script> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="/favicon.ico"> <!-- Open Graph Metadata --> <meta property="og:type" content="article" /> <meta property="og:title" content="Latent Factor Analysis of Player Decision-Making in Mobile Puzzle Games" /> <meta property="og:description" content="Latent Factor Analysis of Player Decision-Making in Mobile Puzzle Games #263721175990 (2025-02-07)" /> <meta property="og:url" content="https://blog-567571716182.mit-edu.top/post/3107562498" /> <meta property="og:site_name" content="mit-edu.top" /> <meta property="og:image" content="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/4.jpg" /> <meta property="og:article:published_time" content="2025-02-07T14:19:29Z" /> <meta property="og:article:author" content="Dr. Mark Wright" /> <meta property="og:article:section" content="mit-edu.top" /> <meta property="og:article:tag" content="Games, Mobile Games, Video Games" /> <!-- Schema.org --> <script type="application/ld+json">{ "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "ScholarlyArticle", "headline": "Latent Factor Analysis of Player Decision-Making in Mobile Puzzle Games #263721175990 (2025-02-07)", "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dr. Mark Wright", "affiliation": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "mit-edu.top" }, "url": "https://blog-567571716182.mit-edu.top/post/3107562498" }, "datePublished": "2025-02-07T14:19:29Z", "image": "https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/4.jpg", "journal": { "@type": "Periodical", "name": "mit-edu.top", "issn": "10.1069/263721175990" }, "publisher": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "mit-edu.top", "url": "https://blog-567571716182.mit-edu.top" }, "doi": "263721175990", "abstract": "Latent Factor Analysis of Player Decision-Making in Mobile Puzzle Games #263721175990 (2025-02-07)", "citation": { "@type": "CreativeWork", "name": "Latent Factor Analysis of Player Decision-Making in Mobile Puzzle Games", "author": "Dr. Mark Wright", "datePublished": "2025-02-07T14:19:29Z", "url": "https://blog-567571716182.mit-edu.top/post/3107562498" } } </script></head> <body> <div class="site-mobile-menu site-navbar-target"> <div class="site-mobile-menu-header"> <div class="site-mobile-menu-close"> <span class="icofont-close js-menu-toggle"></span> </div> </div> <div class="site-mobile-menu-body"></div> </div> <nav class="site-nav"> <div class="container"> <div class="site-navigation"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-6 text-center order-1 order-md-2 mb-3 mb-md-0"> <a href="https://blog-567571716182.mit-edu.top" class="logo m-0 text-uppercase">mit-edu.top</a> </div> <div class="col-md-3 order-3 order-md-1"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <div class="section post-section pt-5"> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-lg-8"> <div class="text-center"> <img src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/user/16.jpg" alt="Latent Factor Analysis of Player Decision-Making in Mobile Puzzle Games" title="Latent Factor Analysis of Player Decision-Making in Mobile Puzzle Games" class="author-pic img-fluid rounded-circle mx-auto"> </div> <span class="d-block text-center">Mark Wright</span> <span class="date d-block text-center small text-uppercase text-black-50 mb-5">2025-02-07</span> <h2 class="heading text-center">Latent Factor Analysis of Player Decision-Making in Mobile Puzzle Games</h2> <p class="lead mb-4 text-center">Thanks to Mark Wright for contributing the article "Latent Factor Analysis of Player Decision-Making in Mobile Puzzle Games". </p> <img src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/4.jpg" alt="Latent Factor Analysis of Player Decision-Making in Mobile Puzzle Games" title="Latent Factor Analysis of Player Decision-Making in Mobile Puzzle Games" class="img-fluid rounded mb-4 lazyload"> <p>This study investigates the use of gamification techniques in mobile learning applications, focusing on how game-like elements such as scoring, badges, and leaderboards influence user engagement and motivation. It assesses the effectiveness of gamification in enhancing learning outcomes, particularly in educational apps targeting children and young adults. The paper also addresses challenges in designing gamified systems that balance educational value with entertainment.</p><p>This research critically examines the ethical considerations of marketing practices in the mobile game industry, focusing on how developers target players through personalized ads, in-app purchases, and player data analysis. The study investigates the ethical implications of targeting vulnerable populations, such as minors, by using persuasive techniques like loot boxes, microtransactions, and time-limited offers. Drawing on ethical frameworks in marketing and consumer protection law, the paper explores the balance between business interests and player welfare, emphasizing the importance of transparency, consent, and social responsibility in game marketing. 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