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«Coding the Flows». The Role of Megaservices in the WeChatization of the Digital Space. / Томин, Леонид Владимирович; Балаян, А.А.

2026 IEEE Communication Strategies in Digital Society Seminar (ComSDS). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2026. p. 322-326.

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Harvard

Томин, ЛВ & Балаян, АА 2026, «Coding the Flows». The Role of Megaservices in the WeChatization of the Digital Space. in 2026 IEEE Communication Strategies in Digital Society Seminar (ComSDS). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., pp. 322-326, Communication Strategies in Digital Society 2026, St. Petersburg , Russian Federation, 8/04/26.

APA

Томин, Л. В., & Балаян, А. А. (2026). «Coding the Flows». The Role of Megaservices in the WeChatization of the Digital Space. In 2026 IEEE Communication Strategies in Digital Society Seminar (ComSDS) (pp. 322-326). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc..

Vancouver

Томин ЛВ, Балаян АА. «Coding the Flows». The Role of Megaservices in the WeChatization of the Digital Space. In 2026 IEEE Communication Strategies in Digital Society Seminar (ComSDS). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. 2026. p. 322-326

Author

Томин, Леонид Владимирович ; Балаян, А.А. / «Coding the Flows». The Role of Megaservices in the WeChatization of the Digital Space. 2026 IEEE Communication Strategies in Digital Society Seminar (ComSDS). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2026. pp. 322-326

BibTeX

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