Pat Hanrahan
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Patrick M. Hanrahan (born 1954)[citation needed] is an American 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 units, as well as scientific illustration and visualization.[1] He has received numerous awards, including the 2019 Turing Award.
American computer graphics researcher
Pat Hanrahan | |
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![]() Hanrahan in 2009 | |
Born | 1954 (age 68–69) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin (BS, PhD) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Computer graphics |
Institutions | New York Institute of Technology Stanford University Princeton University Pixar |
Doctoral advisor | Antony Stretton |
Doctoral students | Peter Schröder, Tamara Munzner, Matt Pharr, Ren Ng |
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