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Worldlets: 3D thumbnails for 3D browsing

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T. Todd Elvins,

David R. Nadeau,

Rina Schul,

David KirshAuthors Info & Claims

CHI '98: Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Pages 163 - 170

https://doi.org/10.1145/274644.274669

Published: 01 January 1998 Publication History

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