Integrated text entry from power wheelchairs
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s of the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI ‘03), 5 – 10 April 2003 (New York: ACM Press), pp. 942 –
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Behaviour & IT
دوره 24 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005