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An evaluation of techniques for grabbing and manipulating remote objects in immersive virtual environments

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Proceedings of the 1997 symposium on Interactive 3D graphics table of contents

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Pages: 35 - ff.

Year of Publication: 1997

ISBN:0-89791-884-3

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Doug A. Bowman	Graphics, Visualization, and Usability Center, College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology
Larry F. Hodges	801 Atlantic Drive, Atlanta, GA, and Graphics, Visualization, and Usability Center, College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology

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SIGGRAPH: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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