Hàn Thế Thành
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Hàn Thế Thành is a Vietnamese computer scientist best known for developing pdfTeX, an extended version of TeX that outputs PDF directly.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer scientist
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person ⓘ software developer ⓘ |
| awardReceived | TUG Knuth Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Czech Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
TeX Live
NERFINISHED
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TeX ecosystem ⓘ pdf-based TeX workflows ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developed | pdfTeX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University
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Masaryk University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Adobe Systems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
computer science
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digital typography ⓘ typesetting ⓘ |
| hasGivenTalkAt |
EuroTeX conference
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TUG conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
LuaTeX
NERFINISHED
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modern TeX distributions ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Donald Knuth
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TeX typesetting system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | developing pdfTeX ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Vietnamese ⓘ |
| memberOf | TeX user community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Vietnamese ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
extended TeX to produce PDF output directly
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introduced micro-typographic features into TeX via pdfTeX ⓘ |
| notableConcept |
font expansion in TeX typesetting
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protrusion in TeX typesetting ⓘ |
| notableWork | pdfTeX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
computer scientist
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software engineer ⓘ |
| programmingLanguageUsed |
C
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Pascal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| softwareAuthored |
micro-typographic extensions for TeX
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pdfTeX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| softwareLicenseUsed |
GPL
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LPPL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thesisTitle | Micro-typographic extensions to the TeX typesetting system ⓘ |
| usesTeXEngine | Knuth TeX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Brno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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