Decius wrote:
] ] This paper explores a novel interface to a system
] ] administration task. Instead of creating an interface de
] ] novo for the task, the author modified a popular computer
] ] game, Doom, to perform useful work.

The ACM did a special issue on the use of game engines in
scientific research. In that issue, there is a paper about
the use of Quake III Arena to provide context-aware services.

Communications of the ACM, Volume 45, Issue 1 (January 2002)
SPECIAL ISSUE: Game engines in scientific research

RE: Doom as an Interface for Process Management