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13 - Minimising Conceptual Baggage: Making Choices about Metaphor

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 August 2010

Gilbert Cockton ,
Stephen Draper  and
George R. S. Weir
By
Ben Anderson ,
Michael Smyth ,
Roger P Knott ,
Marius Bergan ,
Julie Bergan  and
James L Alty
Gilbert Cockton
Affiliation:
University of Glasgow
Stephen Draper
Affiliation:
University of Glasgow
George R. S. Weir
Affiliation:
University of Strathclyde
Ben Anderson
Affiliation:
LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK
Michael Smyth
Affiliation:
LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK
Roger P Knott
Affiliation:
LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK
Marius Bergan
Affiliation:
LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK
Julie Bergan
Affiliation:
LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK
James L Alty
Affiliation:
LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK

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  • Minimising Conceptual Baggage: Making Choices about Metaphor
    • By Ben Anderson, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK, Michael Smyth, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK, Roger P Knott, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK, Marius Bergan, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK, Julie Bergan, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK, James L Alty, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK
  • Gilbert Cockton, University of Glasgow, Stephen Draper, University of Glasgow, George R. S. Weir, University of Strathclyde
  • Book: People and Computers
  • Online publication: 04 August 2010
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511600821.014
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  • Minimising Conceptual Baggage: Making Choices about Metaphor
    • By Ben Anderson, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK, Michael Smyth, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK, Roger P Knott, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK, Marius Bergan, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK, Julie Bergan, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK, James L Alty, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK
  • Gilbert Cockton, University of Glasgow, Stephen Draper, University of Glasgow, George R. S. Weir, University of Strathclyde
  • Book: People and Computers
  • Online publication: 04 August 2010
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511600821.014
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  • Minimising Conceptual Baggage: Making Choices about Metaphor
    • By Ben Anderson, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK, Michael Smyth, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK, Roger P Knott, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK, Marius Bergan, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK, Julie Bergan, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK, James L Alty, LUTCHI Research Centre, Department of Computer Studies, Loughborough University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK
  • Gilbert Cockton, University of Glasgow, Stephen Draper, University of Glasgow, George R. S. Weir, University of Strathclyde
  • Book: People and Computers
  • Online publication: 04 August 2010
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511600821.014
Available formats
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