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Toward affective social interaction in VR

Published: 23 June 2017 Publication History

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The Interactions website (interactions.acm.org) hosts a stable of bloggers who share insights and observations on HCI, often challenging current practices. Each issue we'll publish selected posts from some of the leading voices in the field.

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cover image Interactions
Interactions  Volume 24, Issue 4
July-August 2017
78 pages
ISSN:1072-5520
EISSN:1558-3449
DOI:10.1145/3115390
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Published: 23 June 2017
Published in INTERACTIONS Volume 24, Issue 4

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