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5 Acknowledgement

Funding provided by the Advisory Group on Computer Graphics (AGOCG) to prepare this report is gratefully acknowledged. The author would also like to thank Peter Howarth for his help in preparing this report and acknowledge the valuable discussions held with John Wilson, Sue Cobb and other members of VIRART during the duration of the research project.

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