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NetEffect: a network architecture for large-scale multi-user virtual worlds

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Virtual Reality Software and Technology archive
Proceedings of the ACM symposium on Virtual reality software and technology table of contents

Lausanne, Switzerland

Pages: 157 - 163

Year of Publication: 1997

ISBN:0-89791-953-X

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Tapas K. Das	Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore 119597
Gurminder Singh	Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore 119597
Alex Mitchell	Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore 119597
P. Senthil Kumar	Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore 119597
Kevin McGee	Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore 119597

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SIGGRAPH: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques
SIGCHI: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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