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Multimodal Intelligent Information Presentation

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(Tamar) Weiss, P.L. (2005). Presentation Technologies for People with Disabilities. In: Stock, O., Zancanaro, M. (eds) Multimodal Intelligent Information Presentation. Text, Speech and Language Technology, vol 27. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3051-7_14

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