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Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems: common ground table of contents

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Pages: 236 - 243

Year of Publication: 1996

ISBN:0-89791-777-4

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Robert A. Virzi	GTE Laboratories Incorporated, 40 Sylvan Road, Waltham, MA
Jeffrey L. Sokolov	GTE Laboratories Incorporated, 40 Sylvan Road, Waltham, MA
Demetrios Karis	GTE Laboratories Incorporated, 40 Sylvan Road, Waltham, MA

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SIGCHI: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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