Please keep off the grass: individual norms in virtual worlds
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Katrina Samperi School of Computer Science The University of Birmingham Birmingham, B15 2TT UK www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~kxs401 [email protected] Russell Beale School of Computer Science The University of Birmingham Birmingham, B15 2TT UK www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~rxb [email protected] Nick Hawes School of Computer Science The University of Birmingham Birmingham, B15 2TT UK www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~nah [email protected]
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