Using cultural knowledge to assist communication between people with different cultural background
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between people with different cultural background Bruno A. Sugiyama, Junia C. Anacleto, Sidney Fels and Helena M. Caseli Department of Computer Science, Federal University of São Carlos, São Carlos – SP, Brazil Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver – BC, Canada +55 (16) 3351-8615 {bruno_sugiyama, junia}@dc.ufscar.br, [email protected], [email protected]
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تاریخ انتشار 2010