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Collaborative Virtual Environments for Scientific Collaboration: Technical and Organizational Design Frameworks

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Sonnenwald, D.H. (2006). Collaborative Virtual Environments for Scientific Collaboration: Technical and Organizational Design Frameworks. In: Schroeder, R., Axelsson, AS. (eds) Avatars at Work and Play. Computer Supported Cooperative Work, vol 34. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3898-4_4

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