Visibility computation for efficient walkthrough of complex environments

Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-60

  Yagel, Roni ^a   Ray, William ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0039608086     PISSN: 10547460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/pres.1996.5.1.45     Document Type: Article

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