Nonverbal Communication in Virtual Worlds: Understanding and Designing Expressive Characters
by Joshua Tanenbaum, et al.
Publisher: ETC Press 2014
ISBN/ASIN: 1304812049
Number of pages: 383
Description:
In this book, we begin the work of articulating the challenges and possibilities for non-verbal communication in virtual worlds. Drawing on a wide range of disciplines and perspectives, we consider the past, present, and future of human communication online.
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