Conferences and trade shows in inhabited virtual worlds: A case study of avatars98 & 99

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1834, Issue , 2000, Pages 1-11

  Damer, Bruce ^a   Gold, Stuart ^a   De Bruin, Jan ^b   De Bruin, Dirk Jan ^c  

^a Contact Consortium ^*  (United States)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Multi User Virtual Worlds Consortium   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; COMPUTERS; PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CYBERSPACES; LARGE SCALE EVENTS; RAPID EXPANSION; SOCIAL ACTIVITIES; SOCIAL TECHNOLOGIES; TRADE-SHOWS; VIRTUAL WORLDS;

EXHIBITIONS;

EID: 84942770626     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-45016-5_1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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