Assessment techniques in cross-cultural usability evaluation

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Jagne, J., Smith, S. and Duncker-Gassen, E. 2006. Assessment techniques in cross-cultural usability evaluation. IADIS WWW/Internet International Conference 2006. Murcia, Spain
TypeConference paper
TitleAssessment techniques in cross-cultural usability evaluation
AuthorsJagne, J., Smith, S. and Duncker-Gassen, E.
Abstract

The paper critically reviews current techniques in cross-cultural usability evaluation.
Awarded 'Best Paper of the Conference'.

Research GroupArtificial Intelligence group
Research Group on Development of Intelligent Environments
ConferenceIADIS WWW/Internet International Conference 2006
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Deposited05 Mar 2014
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LanguageEnglish
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