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Proceedings of the 25th annual conference on Computer graphics and interactive techniques table of contents

Pages: 141 - 150

Year of Publication: 1998

ISBN:0-89791-999-8

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Homan Igehy	Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA
Gordon Stoll	Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA
Pat Hanrahan	Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA

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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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