From observation to simulation: Generating culture-specific behavior for interactive systems

AI and Society

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 267-280

  Rehm, Matthias ^a   Nakano, Yukiko ^b   André, Elisabeth ^a   Nishida, Toyoaki ^c   Bee, Nikolaus ^a   Endrass, Birgit ^a   Wissner, Michael ^a   Lipi, Afia Akhter ^b   Huang, Hung Hsuan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^b SEIKEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS; CULTURAL DIMENSIONS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; HUMAN INTERACTIONS; INTER-CULTURAL COMMUNICATIONS; INTERACTIVE SYSTEM; PARAMETERIZED MODEL; SAMPLE APPLICATIONS;

COMMUNICATION;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 70149098701     PISSN: 09515666     EISSN: 14355655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00146-009-0216-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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