Human-agent and human-robot interaction theory: Similarities to and differences from human-human interaction

Studies in Computational Intelligence

Volumn 396, Issue , 2012, Pages 215-240

  Krämer, Nicole C ^a   Von Der Pütten, Astrid ^a   Eimler, Sabrina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

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EID: 84856247367     PISSN: 1860949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-25691-2_9     Document Type: Article

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