A versatile dataset for text entry evaluations based on genuine mobile emails

A versatile dataset for text entry evaluations based on genuine mobile emails
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DOI:
10.1145/2037373.2037418
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发表时间:
2011-08
影响因子:
5.4
通讯作者:
K. Vertanen;P. Kristensson
K. Vertanen;P. Kristensson
中科院分区:
物理与天体物理2区
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作者:
K. Vertanen;P. Kristensson

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