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

Pages: 275 - 286

Year of Publication: 1998

ISBN:0-89791-999-8

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Oliver Deussen	Otto-von-Guericke Univ. of Magdeburg
Pat Hanrahan	Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA
Bernd Lintermann	ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe
Radomír Měch	Univ. of Calgary, Calgary, Alta., CA
Matt Pharr	Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA
Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz	Univ. of Calgary, Calgary, Alta., 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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