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\section{Acknowledgments}
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I am indebted to my advisor Steve Marschner for allowing me to devote
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a significant amount of my research time to this project. His insightful and
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encouraging suggestions have helped transform this program into much more than
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I ever thought it would be.
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The architecture of Mitsuba as well as some individual components are based on
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implementations discussed in: \emph{Physically Based Rendering - From Theory
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To Implementation} by Matt Pharr and Greg Humphreys.
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Some of the GUI icons were taken from the Humanity icon set by Canonical Ltd.
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The material test scene was created by Jonas Pilo, and the environment map
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it uses is courtesy of Bernhard Vogl.
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The included index of refraction data files for conductors are copied from
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PBRT. They are originally from the Luxpop database (\url{www.luxpop.com})
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and are based on data by Palik et al. \cite{Palik1998Handbook}
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and measurements of atomic scattering factors made by the Center For
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X-Ray Optics (CXRO) at Berkeley and the Lawrence Livermore National
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Laboratory (LLNL).
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The following people have kindly contributed code or bugfixes:
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\begin{itemize}
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\item Milo\^{s} Ha\^{s}an
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\item Marios Papas
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\item Edgar Vel\'{a}zquez-Armend\'{a}riz
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\item Jirka Vorba
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\item Leonhard Gr\"unschlo\ss
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\end{itemize}
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Mitsuba makes heavy use of the following amazing libraries and tools:
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\begin{itemize}
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\item Qt 4 by Digia
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\item OpenEXR by Industrial Light \& Magic
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\item Xerces-C+\!+ by the Apache Foundation
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\item Eigen by Beno\^it Jacob and Ga\"el Guennebaud
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\item SSE math functions by Julien Pommier
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\item The Boost C+\!+ class library
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\item GLEW by Milan Ikits, Marcelo E. Magallon and Lev Povalahev
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\item Mersenne Twister by Makoto Matsumoto and Takuji Nishimura
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\item Cubature by Steven G. Johnson
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\item COLLADA DOM by Sony Computer Entertainment
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\item libjpeg-turbo by Darrell Commander and others
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\item libpng by Guy Eric Schalnat, Andreas Dilger, Glenn Randers-Pehrson and \mbox{others}
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\item libply by Ares Lagae
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\item BWToolkit by Brandon Walkin
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\item The SCons build system by the SCons Foundation
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\end{itemize}
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