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Alain Fournier
Alain Fournier (1943–2000) was a computer graphics researcher.
Alain Fournier (1943–2000) was a computer graphics researcher.
Alvy Ray Smith
Alvy Ray Smith III (born 8 September 1943) is an American engineer and noted pioneer in computer graphics.
Alvy Ray Smith III (born 8 September 1943) is an American engineer and noted pioneer in computer graphics.
Andrew Glassner
Andrew S. Glassner (b. 1960) is an American expert in computer graphics, well known in computer graphics community as the originator and editor of the Graphics Gems series and of An Intro...
Andrew S. Glassner (b. 1960) is an American expert in computer graphics, well known in computer graphics community as the originator and editor of the Graphics Gems series and of An Intro...
Andries van Dam
Andries "Andy" van Dam (born 8 December 1938, Groningen) is a Dutch-born American professor of computer science and former Vice-President for Research at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.
Andries "Andy" van Dam (born 8 December 1938, Groningen) is a Dutch-born American professor of computer science and former Vice-President for Research at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.
Anthony Apodaca
Anthony A. Apodaca is Director of Graphics Research and Development at Pixar Animation Studios.
Anthony A. Apodaca is Director of Graphics Research and Development at Pixar Animation Studios.
Bill Kovacs
Bill Kovacs (25 October 1949 – 30 May 2006) was a pioneer of commercial computer animation technology.
Bill Kovacs (25 October 1949 – 30 May 2006) was a pioneer of commercial computer animation technology.
Bob Sproull
Dr Robert F. Sproull is an American computer scientist, who works for Oracle Corporation where he is director of Oracle Labs in Burlington, Massachusetts.
Dr Robert F. Sproull is an American computer scientist, who works for Oracle Corporation where he is director of Oracle Labs in Burlington, Massachusetts.
Bradley W. Schenck
Bradley W. Schenck is an American artist and game designer.
Bradley W. Schenck is an American artist and game designer.
Brian A. Barsky
Brian A. Barsky, born in Montréal, is a Professor at the University of California, Berkeley working in computer graphics and geometric modeling as well as in optometry and vision science.
Brian A. Barsky, born in Montréal, is a Professor at the University of California, Berkeley working in computer graphics and geometric modeling as well as in optometry and vision science.
Charles Csuri
Charles Csuri (born July 4, 1922), aka Chuck Csuri, is a pioneer in the field of computer art and a former All American college football player.
Charles Csuri (born July 4, 1922), aka Chuck Csuri, is a pioneer in the field of computer art and a former All American college football player.
Chris Watts
Chris Watts (born June 16, 1965), is an American inventor, businessman, award winning filmmaker and Visual Effects Supervisor.
Chris Watts (born June 16, 1965), is an American inventor, businessman, award winning filmmaker and Visual Effects Supervisor.
David C. Evans
David Cannon Evans was the founder of the computer science department at the University of Utah and co-founder of Evans & Sutherland, a computer firm which is known as a pioneer in the domain of...
David Cannon Evans was the founder of the computer science department at the University of Utah and co-founder of Evans & Sutherland, a computer firm which is known as a pioneer in the domain of...
David Kirk (scientist)
Dr David Kirk Ph.D. is NVIDIA's Chief Scientist.
Dr David Kirk Ph.D. is NVIDIA's Chief Scientist.
David Maynard
David Maynard is a computer programmer and game programmer who has spent his career working at various companies in the San Francisco Bay Area.
David Maynard is a computer programmer and game programmer who has spent his career working at various companies in the San Francisco Bay Area.
David S. H. Rosenthal
Dr David S. H. Rosenthal is a computer scientist and chief scientist for the LOCKSS project.
Dr David S. H. Rosenthal is a computer scientist and chief scientist for the LOCKSS project.
Donald P. Greenberg
Donald Peter Greenberg (born 1934) is the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Computer Graphics at Cornell University.
Donald Peter Greenberg (born 1934) is the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Computer Graphics at Cornell University.
Edwin Catmull
Edwin Earl Catmull, Ph.D. is a computer scientist and current president of Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar Animation Studios.
Edwin Earl Catmull, Ph.D. is a computer scientist and current president of Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar Animation Studios.
Eric Haines
Eric Haines is an United States software engineer, expert in computer graphics, specifically in image rendering.
Eric Haines is an United States software engineer, expert in computer graphics, specifically in image rendering.
Eric Lengyel
Eric Lengyel is a computer game engine developer with expertise in 3D graphics, animation, physics, audio, and networking.
Eric Lengyel is a computer game engine developer with expertise in 3D graphics, animation, physics, audio, and networking.
Franklin C. Crow
Franklin C. Crow or Frank Crow is a computer scientist who has made important contributions to computer graphics, including some of the first practical anti-aliasing techniques.
Franklin C. Crow or Frank Crow is a computer scientist who has made important contributions to computer graphics, including some of the first practical anti-aliasing techniques.
Frederic Parke
Frederic Ira Parke graduated from the University of Utah with a BS degree in physics in 1965.
Frederic Ira Parke graduated from the University of Utah with a BS degree in physics in 1965.
Greg Turk
Greg Turk is an American-born researcher in the field of computer graphics and a Professor at the School of Interactive Computing in the College of Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technolo...
Greg Turk is an American-born researcher in the field of computer graphics and a Professor at the School of Interactive Computing in the College of Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technolo...
Haruhiko Shono
Haruhiko Shono is a Japanese computer graphics artist.
Haruhiko Shono is a Japanese computer graphics artist.
Henri Gouraud (computer scientist)
Henri Gouraud (born 1944) is a French computer scientist.
Henri Gouraud (born 1944) is a French computer scientist.
Henrik Wann Jensen
Henrik Wann Jensen is a Danish computer graphics researcher.
Henrik Wann Jensen is a Danish computer graphics researcher.
Ingemar Ragnemalm
Ingemar Ragnemalm is a computer programmer, best known for writing the Sprite Animation Toolkit (SAT) and several games for the Apple Macintosh during the 1990s, including Bert and Solitai...
Ingemar Ragnemalm is a computer programmer, best known for writing the Sprite Animation Toolkit (SAT) and several games for the Apple Macintosh during the 1990s, including Bert and Solitai...
James D. Foley
James David Foley (born July 20, 1942) is a Professor and the Stephen Fleming Chair in Telecommunications in the School of Interactive Computing, and former Dean of the College of Computing at G...
James David Foley (born July 20, 1942) is a Professor and the Stephen Fleming Chair in Telecommunications in the School of Interactive Computing, and former Dean of the College of Computing at G...
James F. O'Brien
James F. O'Brien is a computer graphics researcher and associate professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley.
James F. O'Brien is a computer graphics researcher and associate professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley.
James H. Clark
James H. Clark (born March 23, 1944) is an American entrepreneur and computer scientist.
James H. Clark (born March 23, 1944) is an American entrepreneur and computer scientist.
Jim Blinn
James F. Blinn is a computer scientist who first became widely known for his work as a computer graphics expert at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), particularly his work on the pre-encoun...
James F. Blinn is a computer scientist who first became widely known for his work as a computer graphics expert at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), particularly his work on the pre-encoun...
John F. Hughes (computer scientist)
John F. Hughes is a Professor of Computer Science at Brown University.
John F. Hughes is a Professor of Computer Science at Brown University.
John Knoll
John Knoll (born 1962) is a visual effects supervisor at Industrial Light & Magic (ILM).
John Knoll (born 1962) is a visual effects supervisor at Industrial Light & Magic (ILM).
John Lansdown
Robert John Lansdown (2 January 1929 Cardiff, Wales - 17 February 1999) was a British computer graphics pioneer, polymath and Professor Emeritus at Middlesex University Lansdown Centre for Elect...
Robert John Lansdown (2 January 1929 Cardiff, Wales - 17 February 1999) was a British computer graphics pioneer, polymath and Professor Emeritus at Middlesex University Lansdown Centre for Elect...
John Warnock
John Edward Warnock is an American computer scientist best known as the co-founder with Charles Geschke of Adobe Systems Inc., the graphics and publishing software company.
John Edward Warnock is an American computer scientist best known as the co-founder with Charles Geschke of Adobe Systems Inc., the graphics and publishing software company.
Joseph Sgro
Joseph A. Sgro (born September 20, 1949, San Diego, California) is a mathematician, neurologist and a technologist/entrepreneur in the field of frame grabbers, high speed smart cameras, vision p...
Joseph A. Sgro (born September 20, 1949, San Diego, California) is a mathematician, neurologist and a technologist/entrepreneur in the field of frame grabbers, high speed smart cameras, vision p...
Karl Sims
Karl Sims is a computer graphics artist and researcher, who is best known for using particle systems and artificial life in computer animation.
Karl Sims is a computer graphics artist and researcher, who is best known for using particle systems and artificial life in computer animation.
Keith Waters
Keith Waters (born 1962, England), formerly of LifeFX Networks, Inc., has been involved in facial animation for the past 20 years.
Keith Waters (born 1962, England), formerly of LifeFX Networks, Inc., has been involved in facial animation for the past 20 years.
Ken Knowlton
Kenneth C. Knowlton (born 1931 in Springville, New York), is a computer graphics pioneer, artist, mosaicist and portraitist, who worked at Bell Labs.
Kenneth C. Knowlton (born 1931 in Springville, New York), is a computer graphics pioneer, artist, mosaicist and portraitist, who worked at Bell Labs.
Ken Perlin
Ken Perlin is a professor in the Department of Computer Science at New York University, founding director of the Media Research Lab at NYU, and the Director of the Games for Learning Institute.
Ken Perlin is a professor in the Department of Computer Science at New York University, founding director of the Media Research Lab at NYU, and the Director of the Games for Learning Institute.
Kurt Akeley
Kurt Akeley (born 8 June 1958) is a computer graphics engineer.
Kurt Akeley (born 8 June 1958) is a computer graphics engineer.
Lance Williams
Lance J. Williams is a prominent graphics researcher who made major contributions to texture map prefiltering, shadow rendering algorithms, facial animation, and antialiasing techniques.
Lance J. Williams is a prominent graphics researcher who made major contributions to texture map prefiltering, shadow rendering algorithms, facial animation, and antialiasing techniques.
Loren Carpenter
Loren C. Carpenter is a computer graphics researcher and developer.
Loren C. Carpenter is a computer graphics researcher and developer.
Marc Levoy
Marc Levoy is a computer graphics researcher and Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at Stanford University.
Marc Levoy is a computer graphics researcher and Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at Stanford University.
Pat Hanrahan
Pat Hanrahan is a computer graphics researcher, the Canon USA Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering in the Computer Graphics Laboratory at Stanford University.
Pat Hanrahan is a computer graphics researcher, the Canon USA Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering in the Computer Graphics Laboratory at Stanford University.
Paul Debevec
Paul Debevec is a researcher in computer graphics at the University of Southern California's Institute for Creative Technologies.
Paul Debevec is a researcher in computer graphics at the University of Southern California's Institute for Creative Technologies.
Paul Haeberli
Paul E. Haeberli is an American computer graphics programmer and researcher.
Paul E. Haeberli is an American computer graphics programmer and researcher.
Pierre Bézier
Pierre Étienne Bézier (September 1, 1910 – November 25, 1999; ) was a French engineer and one of the founders of the fields of solid, geometric and physical modeling as well as in the fiel...
Pierre Étienne Bézier (September 1, 1910 – November 25, 1999; ) was a French engineer and one of the founders of the fields of solid, geometric and physical modeling as well as in the fiel...
Przemysław Prusinkiewicz
Przemyslaw (Przemek) Prusinkiewicz is a Polish computer scientist who advanced the idea that Fibonacci numbers in nature can be in part understood as the expression of certain algebraic constra...
Przemyslaw (Przemek) Prusinkiewicz is a Polish computer scientist who advanced the idea that Fibonacci numbers in nature can be in part understood as the expression of certain algebraic constra...
Ralph Guggenheim
Ralph Guggenheim is a video graphics designer, working for Lucasfilm, Pixar, and Electronic Arts.
Ralph Guggenheim is a video graphics designer, working for Lucasfilm, Pixar, and Electronic Arts.
Randi J. Rost
Randi J. Rost (born February 24, 1960) is a computer graphics professional and frequent contributor to graphics standards.
Randi J. Rost (born February 24, 1960) is a computer graphics professional and frequent contributor to graphics standards.
Robert Abel (animator)
Robert Abel (10 March 1937 – 23 September 2001) was a pioneer in visual effects, computer animation and interactive media, best known for the work of his company, Robert Abel and Associates.
Robert Abel (10 March 1937 – 23 September 2001) was a pioneer in visual effects, computer animation and interactive media, best known for the work of his company, Robert Abel and Associates.
Robert L. Cook
Robert L. Cook (December 10, 1952) is a computer graphics researcher and developer, and the co-creator of the RenderMan rendering software.
Robert L. Cook (December 10, 1952) is a computer graphics researcher and developer, and the co-creator of the RenderMan rendering software.
Ronald Fedkiw
Ronald Paul "Ron" Fedkiw (; born February 27, 1968) is an associate professor in the Stanford University department of computer science and a leading researcher in the field of computer graphics...
Ronald Paul "Ron" Fedkiw (; born February 27, 1968) is an associate professor in the Stanford University department of computer science and a leading researcher in the field of computer graphics...
Steve Wilhite
Steve Wilhite of CompuServe invented the GIF file format which went on to become the de facto standard for 8-bit images on the Internet until the late 1990s.
Steve Wilhite of CompuServe invented the GIF file format which went on to become the de facto standard for 8-bit images on the Internet until the late 1990s.
Theresa-Marie Rhyne
Theresa-Marie Rhyne is the Director of the Center for Visualization and Analytics in the Department of Computer Science at North Carolina State University in Raleigh.
Theresa-Marie Rhyne is the Director of the Center for Visualization and Analytics in the Department of Computer Science at North Carolina State University in Raleigh.
Thomas A. DeFanti
Tom DeFanti is a computer graphics researcher and pioneer.
Tom DeFanti is a computer graphics researcher and pioneer.
Thomas Knoll
Thomas Knoll is an American software engineer best known (with his brother John Knoll) for initiating the development of Adobe Photoshop.
Thomas Knoll is an American software engineer best known (with his brother John Knoll) for initiating the development of Adobe Photoshop.
Tom Duff
Thomas Douglas Selkirk Duff (born December 8, 1952, named for his putative ancestor, the fifth Earl of Selkirk) is a computer programmer.
Thomas Douglas Selkirk Duff (born December 8, 1952, named for his putative ancestor, the fifth Earl of Selkirk) is a computer programmer.
William Fetter
William Fetter (1928-2002) was an American computer graphics art director.
William Fetter (1928-2002) was an American computer graphics art director.