Developing enculturated agents: Pitfalls and strategies

Handbook of Research on Culturally-Aware Information Technology: Perspectives and Models

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 362-386

  Rehm, Matthias ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

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DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61520-883-8.ch016     Document Type: Chapter

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