附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-291) and index.
Preface; Introduction; PART I. CULTURE(S) AND AGENT TECHNOLOGY; PART II. DESIGN FOR CROSS-CULTURAL BELIEVABILITY; PART III. AGENTS FOR INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION; Suggested Readings; Contributors; Author Index; Subject Index.
摘要:Concerned with embodied agents as cultural objects and subjects, this work begins by drawing attention to the cultural embeddedness of technology and agent design. It goes on to deal with design concepts and reflections on cross-cultural believability, and discusses the potential of agents as mediators in intercultural communication.