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...cofounded the precursor to ACM SIGGRAPH, the professional society for computer graphics. Van Dam has a number of awards as an educator and graphics pioneer, including SIGGRAPH’s Steven A. Coons...
...Learn more about the inspiring people in CHM’s Hall of Fellows. The accomplishments of this year’s Fellow Award honorees span robotics, business innovation, computer graphics, entrepreneurship, art, and software and...
Alvy Ray Smith is an Academy Award-winning computing graphics pioneer who cofounded Pixar and Altamira. He was the first director of computer graphics at Lucasfilm as well as an original...
Andy van Dam helped pioneer the field of computer graphics and coauthored three editions of the fundamental textbook used by most university computer science (CS) students who study computer graphics....
...first graphics processing unit, or GPU. This revolutionary integrated circuit combined transform, lighting, and rendering functions to unlock an exponential leap in performance and realism in 3D graphics. Throughout the...
...his work on Smalltalk graphics, Ingalls designed and implemented the BitBlt (bit block transfer) graphics primitive enabling fast and flexible bitmap graphics operations. The BitBlt operation was key to the...
...Andries “Andy” van Dam for his groundbreaking work in computer graphics, hypertext, and education. Andy has revolutionized how people and ideas connect through computers, how people and computers connect through...