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Using spatial conditions for proactive computing and interaction metaphors

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Using spatial conditions for proactive computing and interaction metaphors. / Streng, Sara; Guinard, Dominique; Gellersen, Hans-Werner et al.
Proceedings of the Third IASTED International Conference on Human Computer Interaction. Anaheim, CA, USA: ACTA Press, 2008. p. 242-247.

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Streng, S, Guinard, D, Gellersen, H-W & Schmidt, A 2008, Using spatial conditions for proactive computing and interaction metaphors. in Proceedings of the Third IASTED International Conference on Human Computer Interaction. ACTA Press, Anaheim, CA, USA, pp. 242-247. <http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1722359.1722404>

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Streng, S., Guinard, D., Gellersen, H.-W., & Schmidt, A. (2008). Using spatial conditions for proactive computing and interaction metaphors. In Proceedings of the Third IASTED International Conference on Human Computer Interaction (pp. 242-247). ACTA Press. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1722359.1722404

Vancouver

Streng S, Guinard D, Gellersen HW, Schmidt A. Using spatial conditions for proactive computing and interaction metaphors. In Proceedings of the Third IASTED International Conference on Human Computer Interaction. Anaheim, CA, USA: ACTA Press. 2008. p. 242-247

Author

Streng, Sara ; Guinard, Dominique ; Gellersen, Hans-Werner et al. / Using spatial conditions for proactive computing and interaction metaphors. Proceedings of the Third IASTED International Conference on Human Computer Interaction. Anaheim, CA, USA : ACTA Press, 2008. pp. 242-247

Bibtex

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