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Academy Award, Scientific or Technical
Since 1931, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has given the Scientific and Technical Award, an Academy Award for scientific or technical achievements, which are presented at "a dinner ceremony separate from the annual telecast."
Unlike the Special Achievement Award instituted in 1972,...
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Filter this CollectionEdwin Catmull
Edwin Catmull, Ph.D. (born 1945) is an Academy Award-winning computer scientist and current president of Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar Animation Studios. As a computer scientist, Catmull has contributed to many important developments in...
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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. Cook was born in Knoxville, Tennessee and educated at Duke University and Cornell University. While at...
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Loren Carpenter
Loren C. Carpenter (born 1947) is a computer graphics researcher and developer. He is co-founder and chief scientist of Pixar Animation Studios. One of his many inventions is the A-buffer hidden surface algorithm.
In 1980 when he was working at The...
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Anthony Apodaca
Anthony A. Apodaca is Director of Graphics Research and Development at Pixar Animation Studios. He is co-creator of the RenderMan Interface Specification (RISpec). His film credits include almost all of the titles produced by Pixar.
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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. His research focuses on rendering algorithms, graphics processing...
Darwyn Peachey
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Tom Porter
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Simon Robinson
Simon Robinson is a British actor of stage, television and film. He trained at the Academy Drama School in London.
In 2006-2007, he appeared in Arnold Ridley's classic play The Ghost Train (Ian Dickens Productions) on national tour, in a cast also...
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Chris Bushman
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Denis Leconte
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Jim Houston
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Steve Sullivan
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Colin Davidson
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Max Chen
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Benjamin Kent
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Bill Collis
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Anil Kokaram
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Howard Preston
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Eastman Kodak
Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: EK) is a multinational US corporation which produces imaging and photographic materials and equipment. Long known for its wide range of photographic film products, Kodak is re-focusing on two major markets: digital...
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Ronald Fedkiw
Ronald Paul "Ron" Fedkiw (pronounced /ˈfɛdkoʊ/) (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, focusing on topics relating to...