Culturally aware agent communication

Studies in Computational Intelligence

Volumn 396, Issue , 2012, Pages 411-436

  Rehm, Matthias ^a   Nakano, Yukiko ^b   Koda, Tomoko ^c   Winschiers Theophilus, Heike ^d  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b SEIKEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d NAMIBIA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Namibia)

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EID: 84856297747     PISSN: 1860949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-25691-2_18     Document Type: Article

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