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Real-Time Animation Using a Mix of Physical Simulation and Kinematics

Herwin van Welbergen Human Media Interaction, University of Twente
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Job Zwiers Human Media Interaction, University of Twente
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Zsófia M. Ruttkay Human Media Interaction, University of Twente
Pages 1-21 | Published online: 30 Jan 2011

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