dfr@usna.UUCP (03/18/86)
For all of you interested in computer graphics Summer Institute State-of-the-Art in Computer Graphics Stirling Scotland 29 June - 4 July 1986 Sponsors: IFIP, Computer Graphics Society of Japan BCS Computer Graphics and Displays Group Eurographics in cooperation with the ACM Co-Chairs: Professor David F. Rogers, US Naval Academy, USA Dr. Rae A. Earnshaw, University of Leeds, UK Further info: Contact Mrs. F. J. Johnson, Conference Officer Commercial Office University of Leeds Leeds LS2 9JT England Tele: 0532 459944 or 0532 431751 Ext. 7234/7268 or over the net uucp: decvax!brl-bmd!usna!dfr arpa: dfr@usna A group of outstanding international experts will present 1.5-3 hr lectures on selected topics in computer graphics. Lecturer: Topic Human-Computer Interface: Prof. P. Purcell (MIT, USA) Voice and Gusture Input Prof. B Shackel (HUSSAT, UK) Human Factors of Input and Output Devices Dr. Tom Stewart (Systems Human Computer Interaction & Research Concepts Ltd, UK) and Development in User Interfaces R. D. Parslow (Unicom, UK) Vision and Visualization in 3D Curves and Surfaces: Prof. Brian A. Barsky (UCB, Beta-Splines and Surfaces USA) Image Generation: Roy Hall (Wavefront Illumination Models and Color Technologies, USA) Reproduction Mike Kaplan (Visual Engr., USA) State of the Art in Ray Tracing Electronic Documents: Prof. Peter J. Brown Screen-Based Documentation Mrs. Heather Brown Document Structures for Integrated (U of Kent, UK) Text and Graphics Graphics Standards: Prof. J. L. Encarnacao Research & Development Issues TH Darmstadt, FRG) and GKS: Workstations Workstations: Z. Molnar (Silicon Graphics Advanced Engineering and Scientific Inc. USA) Graphics Workstations Modelling and CAD/CAM: Prof. T. L. Kunii (Univ. of CAD and Graphics Communications Tokyo, Japan) Networks Prof. A. Robin Forrest Geometric Computing Environments Univ. East Anglia, UK) Mike Muuss (BRL, USA) Preparation and Analysis of Solid Models Dr. John R. Woodwark European Research in Solid (IBM, UK) Modelling Graphics and Design: R. John Lansdown (System Design for Graphics & Graphics Simulation Ltd. UK) for Design Innovation and Application: Prof. Henry Fuchs VLSI for Graphics (UNC, USA) Dr. Adrian L. Thomas Specialised Hardware for Computer (Univ. of Sussex, UK) Graphics Dr. Alistair C. Kilgour Polygon Processing for VLSI Pattern (Univ. of Glasgow, UK) Matching Raster Graphics: Jack Bresenham (IBM, USA) Implementation Ambiguities in Raster Graphics