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The influence of muscle groups on performance of multiple degree-of-freedom input

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Shumin Zhai,

Paul Milgram,

William BuxtonAuthors Info & Claims

CHI '96: Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Pages 308 - 315

https://doi.org/10.1145/238386.238534

Published: 13 April 1996 Publication History

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