Making an impact in your community: HCI and us public policy

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 2041-2042

  Lazar, Jonathan ^a   Bederson, Ben ^b   Hochheiser, Harry ^c   Johnson, Jeff ^d   Karat, Clare Marie ^e  

^a TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Maryland ^*  (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^d UI Wizards Inc   (United States)

^e IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Government; Government policy; Information Policy; Universal usability; Voting machine

Indexed keywords

EID: 38849137479     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1056808.1057090     Document Type: Conference Paper

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