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Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology archive
Proceedings of the 6th annual ACM symposium on User interface software and technology table of contents

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Pages: 157 - 165

Year of Publication: 1993

ISBN:0-89791-628-X

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Rudy P. Darken	The George Washington University, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 801 22nd. St. NW Washington, D.C.
John L. Sibert	The George Washington University, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 801 22nd. St. NW Washington, D.C.

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SIGGRAPH: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques
SIGCHI: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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