[comp.sys.hp] HP Graphics Symposium

dsouza@hplabs.hp.com (Roy D'Souza) (05/05/88)

********************* GRAPHICS SYMPOSIUM ANNOUNCEMENT *********************

Hewlett-Packard presents the 1988 Computer Graphics Symposium,
to be held in Ft. Collins, Colorado, on June 21 and 22.

The Symposium will feature leading graphics research scientists and faculty
from U.S. universities, addressing such areas as light modeling, dynamic
constraints, hardware algorithms, and computer animation. Many of the
presentations will be accompanied by live demos of work in progress on
HP 9000 350SRXs and 825SRXs.

On the evening of the 21st there will be presentations on HP's graphics
and workstations strategies, accompanied by live demos of HP's 835 TurboSRX.

There is no registration fee for the Symposium -- which includes materials
and breakfasts, lunches and a dinner on the evening of the 21st.
Attendees need only pay for accomodation, travel and incidental expenses.

To register or for more information contact Judy Dudley at (303) 229-3165,
e-mail mail to j_dudley%hpcnd@hp.com, or surface mail to Judy Dudley,
Mailstop 102, Building 1L/R9, 3404 E. Harmony Rd., Ft. Collins,
Colorado 80525.

We expect this to be a heavily attended event. Accomodations at the
University Park Holiday Inn, Ft. Collins, (303) 482-2626, have been reserved
for University and HP customer symposium attendees.

Further details will be provided in your confirmation. Please register
early so that we can guarantee accomodation close to the event.

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                   Hewlett-Packard Company Presents
                 The 1988 Computer Graphics Symposium
                           June 21 & 22, 1988
                      University Park Holiday Inn
                         Ft. Collins, Colorado

Tuesday, June 21

9:00 - 9:15   Chris Christopher, Manager, HP Graphics Division, "Welcome"
9:15 - 10:30  Alan Barr, California Institute of Technology
              "Dynamic Constraints and Physically-Based Modeling"
10:30 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 11:45 Norman Badler, University of Pennsylvania
              "Human Figure Modeling"
11:45 - 12:30 Spencer Thomas, University of Michigan, "A Raster Toolkit"
12:30 - 1:45  Lunch
1:45 - 2:45   Steven Feiner, Columbia University, "Graphical Interface Design"
2:45 - 3:45   Stephen Pizer, University of North Carolina
              "3D Presentation of Medical Images"
3:45 - 4:00   Break
4:00 - 5:00   Richard Riesenfeld, University of Utah
              "The Alpha_1 Computer-Aided Geometric Design System"
5:00 - 6:30   Break/Cocktails/Demos of HP Graphics Workstations
6:30 - 7:30   Dinner
7:30 - 8:30   Ira Goldstein, R&D Manager, HP Technical Systems Sector
              "Computing in the 1990s"

Wednesday, June 22

8:30 - 9:45   Donald Greenberg, Cornell University
              "Global Illumination Algorithms"
9:45 - 10:00  Break
10:00 - 11:00 Jim Kajiya, California Institute of Technology
              "The Rendering Equation"
11:00 - 12:00 Henry Fuchs, University of North Carolina
              "Pixel Planes"
12:00 - 1:00  Lunch
1:00 - 2:00   Brian Barsky, University of California, Berkeley
              "Curved Surfaces"
2:00 - 3:00   Scott Dyer, Ohio State University
              "A Graphics Environment for Scientific Computing"
3:00 - 4:00   David Zeltzer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
              "Motor Problem Solving for Computer Animation"
4:00 - 4:15   Break
4:15 - 5:30  Panel Discussion, Fred Kitson, HP Labs Project Manager, Moderator
             "The Future of Graphics Workstations"

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Please complete and return to Judy Dudley, j_dudley%hpcnd@hp.com,
or U.S. mail to Judy Dudley, Mailstop 102, Building 1L/R9,
3404 E. Harmony Rd., Ft. Collins, Colorado 80525.
Phone: (303) 229-3165

Confirmation will be sent to you via electronic mail within
10 days of receipt of your registration request.