Andries van Dam
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Andries van Dam is a pioneering computer scientist best known for his foundational work in computer graphics and hypertext systems, and for co-authoring one of the earliest and most influential computer graphics textbooks.
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| Andries van Dam canonical | 11 |
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| instanceOf |
academic
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author ⓘ computer scientist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery
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surface form:
ACM Fellow
ACM SIGGRAPH Steven A. Coons Award ⓘ IEEE Fellow ⓘ National Academy of Engineering ⓘ
surface form:
National Academy of Engineering membership
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| coAuthor |
James D. Foley
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John F. Hughes ⓘ Steven K. Feiner ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
early electronic book and electronic document systems
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foundational techniques in interactive computer graphics ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| developed | early hypertext systems at Brown University ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Swarthmore College
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University of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| employer | Brown University ⓘ |
| familyName | van Dam ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
computer graphics
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computer science ⓘ electronic publishing ⓘ human–computer interaction ⓘ hypertext ⓘ |
| givenName |
Andreas
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surface form:
Andries
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| influenced |
development of modern hypertext and hypermedia
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generations of computer graphics researchers and practitioners ⓘ |
| knownFor |
co-authoring an early influential computer graphics textbook
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pioneering work in computer graphics ⓘ pioneering work in hypertext systems ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Association for Computing Machinery ⓘ |
| name | Andries van Dam self-link ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
John F. Hughes
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Steven K. Feiner ⓘ |
| notableWork | Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice ⓘ |
| occupation |
researcher
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textbook author ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Netherlands ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Thomas J. Watson Sr. University Professor of Technology and Education at Brown University
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professor of computer science at Brown University ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
educational technology
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hypermedia systems ⓘ interactive computer graphics ⓘ |
| taught |
computer graphics courses at Brown University
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hypertext and hypermedia courses at Brown University ⓘ |
| workInstitution | Brown University Department of Computer Science ⓘ |
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