<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Mount Olympus!<br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPad</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Mar 28, 2023, at 1:24 AM, Guerin, Stephen <stephenguerin@fas.harvard.edu> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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Wow, what a gathering at Utah on Thurs and Friday.<br>
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Left to Right: Alvy Ray Smith, John Warnock, Henri Gouraud, Ed Catmull, Henry Fuchs, Martin Newell, Jim Blinn<br class="ContentPasted3">
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<blockquote style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Thursday: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUFp6sjKbkE<br class="ContentPasted3">
Friday AM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzEaM6QAy-4<br class="ContentPasted3">
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<li><span>James Blinn, Ph.D., 1978 — Created specular lighting models, bump mapping and environment mapping for surface textures in graphical images.<br class="ContentPasted3">
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Ed Catmull, Ph.D., 1974 — Pioneer in computer animation who co-developed RenderMan rendering software. Co-founder of Pixar Animation Studios and winner of five Academy Awards.<br class="ContentPasted3">
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Jim Clark, Ph.D., 1974 — Rebuilt the head-mounted display and 3-D wand to see and interact with 3-D graphic spaces. Founder of Netscape and Silicon Graphics.<br class="ContentPasted3">
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Henry Fuchs, Ph.D., 1975 — Innovator in high-performance graphics hardware, 3-D medical imaging and head-mounted display and virtual environments.<br class="ContentPasted3">
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Henri Gouraud, Ph.D., 1971 — Created the Gouraud shading method for polygon smoothing—a simple rendering method that dramatically improved the appearance of 3-D objects.<br class="ContentPasted3">
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Alan Kay, Ph.D., 1969 — Envisioned the windowing graphical user interface at Xerox PARC, which led to the design of Apple MacIntosh and Windows computers.<br class="ContentPasted3">
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Martin Newell, Ph.D., 1975 — Developed procedural modeling for 3-D object rendering. Co-developed the Painter’s algorithm for surface rendering.<br class="ContentPasted3">
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Rodney Rougelot — Former president and chief executive officer of Salt Lake City-based Evans & Sutherland, which then developed military and aviation simulators with 3-D graphics.<br class="ContentPasted3">
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Robert A. Schumaker — An engineer with Evans & Sutherland who conceived a new architecture for rendering complex, high-quality 3-D images for its flight simulators.<br class="ContentPasted3">
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Alvy Ray Smith — Co-founder of Pixar Animation Studios. First Director of Computer Graphics for George Lucas’ Lucasfilm.<br class="ContentPasted3">
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Ivan Sutherland, U Computer Science Professor, 1968-1974 — Inventor of Sketchpad, the first interactive graphics program with geometric constraints. Co-founded Evans & Sutherland with David Evans.<br class="ContentPasted3">
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John Warnock, Ph.D., 1969 — Developed the Warnock recursive subdivision algorithm for hidden surface elimination. Co-founder of Adobe, which developed the Postscript language for desktop publishing and is now one of the largest software brands in the world.<br>
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Stephen Guerin<br>
Harvard Earth and Planetary Sciences<br>
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