Teaching introductory computer graphics using java 3D, games and customized software: A Brazilian experience

ACM SIGGRAPH 2006 Educators Program - International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Tori, Romero ^a   Bernardes Jr , João Luiz ^a   Nakamura, Ricardo ^b  

^a Centro Universitário SENAC

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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EID: 34548229995     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1179295.1179308     Document Type: Conference Paper

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