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Image-Based Relighting

• Conveying Shape and Features with Image-Based Relighting [web]
  David Akers, Frank Losasso, Jeff Klingner, Maneesh Agrawala, John Rick and Pat Hanrahan, IEEE Visualization 2003, October 2003

Assembly Instructions

• Designing Effective Step by Step Assembly Instructions [web]
  Maneesh Agrawala, Doantam Phan, Julie Heiser, John Haymaker, Jeff Klingner, Pat Hanrahan and Barbara Tversky, Siggraph 2003
  
  

Route Maps

• Visualizing Route Maps [web]
  Maneesh Agrawala, Ph.D. Dissertation, Stanford University, January 2002.
  
  
• Spatial Schemas in Depictions [txt]
  Barbara Tversky, Spatial Schemas and Abstract Thought, 2001.
  
  
• Rendering Effective Route Maps: Improving Usability Through Generalization [web]
  Maneesh Agrawala and Chris Stolte, SIGGRAPH 2001, August 2001.
  
  
• Some Ways That Maps and Diagrams Communicate [pdf]
  Barbara Tversky, Spatial cognition II: Integrating abstract theories, empirical studies, formal methods, and practical applications., Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2000.
  
  
• Lines, Blobs, Crosses, and Arrows: Diagrammatic Communication with Schematic Figures [doc]
  Barbara Tversky, Jeff Zacks, Paul Lee and Julie Heiser, Diagrams 2000, 2000.
  
  
• A Design and Implementation for Effective Computer-Generated Route Maps [web]
  Maneesh Agrawala and Chris Stolte
  AAAI Symposium on Smart Graphics, March 2000.
  
  
• Pictorial and Verbal Tools for Conveying Routes [doc]
  Barbara Tversky and Paul Lee, COSIT 1999, 1999.
  
  
• Why do Speakers Mix Perspectives? [doc]
  Barbara Tversky, Paul Lee and Scott Mainwaring, Journal of Spatial Cognition and Computation, 1, 1999.
  
  
• How Space Structures Language [doc]
  Barbara Tversky and Paul Lee, Spatial Cognition: An interdisciplinary approach to representation and processing of spatial knowlege, Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1998.