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A Generic Approach to Build Mobile Applications

Francoise Andre, Maria-Teresa Segarra

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Francoise Andre, Maria-Teresa Segarra. A Generic Approach to Build Mobile Applications.[Research Report] RR-3723, INRIA. 1999. <inria-00072941>

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