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Pat HANRAHAN
Canon USA Professor, Computer Science
Stanford University
http://icme.stanford.edu/faculty/hanrahan/



Bio
Professor Pat Hanrahan is on the faculty of the Computer Science and Electrical Engineering departments at Stanford University. His current research involves rendering algorithms, high performance graphics architectures, and systems support for graphical interaction. He also has worked on raster graphics systems, computer animation and modeling, and scientific visualization, in particular, volume rendering.

Pat is a member of the National Academy of Engineering. He has received technical awards from the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and from ACM SIGGRAPH (Stephen A. Coons Award).

Pat received a doctorate degree from University of Wisconsin in 1986.

Presentation title
The Big Idea in Computer Graphics

Abstract
To be updated.

 

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