julian@riacs.edu (Julian E Gomez) (10/16/90)
October Bay Area ACM/SIGGRAPH meeting
Tuesday, October 23, 1990
8:00 p.m.
McBean Theater at the Exploratorium in San Francisco
"Computer Graphics in Education"
Jane Veeder
Director of the Advanced Computer Imaging Center
San Francisco State University
She teaches in the Interdisciplinary Advanced Projects Area using
Iris workstations with WAVEFRONT software and in a MacIntosh Lab.
She will talk about teaching Intermediate 2-D animation and
Introductory 3-D modeling and show examples of her students work.
Harold Hedelman
Center for Electronic Art - Suite 3D
He will speak about interactive multi-media and how it is used as
a educational tool. He will show an interactive videodisk project
of his students using Hypercard and a Pioneer 4200 video disk player
hooked up to a Mac II.
Brian Lindow
National Energy Research Supercomputer Center
Lawrence Livermore National Lab
He will talk about Scientific Visualization used in the high school
classroom with the aid of a supercomputer. He will show student
projects of simple modelling and wireframes done on a microcomputer
with ray tracing performed on the supercomputer.
Questions can be sent to siggraph@pioneer.arc.nasa.gov
--
"We must grasp the bull by the tail, and look the matter squarely in the face!"
Julian "a tribble took it" Gomez julian@riacs.edu