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Characterising the physicality of everyday buttons. / Alexander, Jason; Hardy, John; Wattam, Stephen.
ITS '14 Proceedings of the Ninth ACM International Conference on Interactive Tabletops and Surfaces. New York: ACM, 2014. p. 205-208.

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Alexander, J, Hardy, J & Wattam, S 2014, Characterising the physicality of everyday buttons. in ITS '14 Proceedings of the Ninth ACM International Conference on Interactive Tabletops and Surfaces. ACM, New York, pp. 205-208, ITS 2014 - Ninth ACM International Conference on Interactive Tabletops and Surfaces, Dresden, Germany, 17/11/14. https://doi.org/10.1145/2669485.2669519

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Alexander, J., Hardy, J., & Wattam, S. (2014). Characterising the physicality of everyday buttons. In ITS '14 Proceedings of the Ninth ACM International Conference on Interactive Tabletops and Surfaces (pp. 205-208). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2669485.2669519

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Alexander J, Hardy J, Wattam S. Characterising the physicality of everyday buttons. In ITS '14 Proceedings of the Ninth ACM International Conference on Interactive Tabletops and Surfaces. New York: ACM. 2014. p. 205-208 doi: 10.1145/2669485.2669519

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Alexander, Jason ; Hardy, John ; Wattam, Stephen. / Characterising the physicality of everyday buttons. ITS '14 Proceedings of the Ninth ACM International Conference on Interactive Tabletops and Surfaces. New York : ACM, 2014. pp. 205-208

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