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Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems: celebrating interdependence table of contents

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Pages: 72 - 78

Year of Publication: 1994

ISBN:0-89791-650-6

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Clifford Nass	Department of Communication, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Jonathan Steuer	Department of Communication, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Ellen R. Tauber	Department of Communication, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

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SIGCAPH: ACM SIGCAPH Computers and the Physically Handicapped
SIGGRAPH: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques
SIGGROUP: ACM Special Interest Group on Supporting Group Work
SIGCHI: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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