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  1. Department of Information and Computing Sciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, CH, The Netherlands

    Robby T. Tan

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  1. Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

    Katsushi Ikeuchi

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Tan, R.T. (2014). Specularity, Specular Reflectance. In: Ikeuchi, K. (eds) Computer Vision. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-31439-6_538

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