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Peter Alexander Torpey and Elena Naomi Jessop. 2009. Disembodied performance. CHI '09 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 3685–3690. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1145/1520340.1520555
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S. Blumenthal, E. Yang, H. England, J. Loyo, K. Horton, W. Willett, The Future of WIC: EBT and Beyond, Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Volume 118, Issue 9, Supplement, 2018, Page A69, ISSN 2212-2672.
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Cherep*, M., & Singh*, N. (2023, May). SynthAX: A Fast Modular Synthesizer in JAX. In Audio Engineering Society Convention 155. Audio Engineering Society.
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