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This paper describes pitfalls experienced during intercultural human-machine interaction (HMI) development projects in Japan and Korea and how they can be explained from a scientific point of view with the goal of deriving recommendations to avoid them in future intercultural human-computer interaction (HCI) development projects.
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Blankl, M., Biersack, P., Heimgärtner, R. (2013). Lessons Learned from Projects in Japan and Korea Relevant for Intercultural HCI Development. In: Marcus, A. (eds) Design, User Experience, and Usability. Health, Learning, Playing, Cultural, and Cross-Cultural User Experience. DUXU 2013. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 8013. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-39241-2_3
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