Can convenience and effectiveness converge in mobile web? a critique of the state-of-the-art adaptation techniques for web navigation on mobile handheld devices

International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1133-1160

  Zhang, Dongsong ^a   Lai, Jianwei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

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EID: 84862927909     PISSN: 10447318     EISSN: 15327590     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10447318.2011.559876     Document Type: Review

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