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David Salesin

American computer scientist

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David Salesin was a computer scientist, known for Non-photorealistic rendering.

David Salesin is an American computer scientist known for his work in computer graphics, three-dimensional and four-dimensional mathematics, and photorealistic rendering.

Computer Animation Rendering André and Wally B. (1984) models: André/Wally Young Sherlock Holmes (1985) computer animation: Industrial Light & Magic Luxo Jr. (1986) rendering Tin Toy (1988) dynamics Toy Story (1995) renderman software development

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Important facts

Born
Cleveland
Occupation
Known for
Non-photorealistic rendering
Education
Brown University, Stanford University
Awards
ACM Fellow

Frequently asked questions

Who was David Salesin?

American computer scientist

When was David Salesin born?

David Salesin was born in Cleveland.

What was David Salesin's occupation?

David Salesin was a computer scientist.

What was David Salesin known for?

David Salesin was known for Non-photorealistic rendering.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: David Salesin

· Wikidata: Q23771625

· DBpedia: David Salesin

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