David Salesin | |
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Born | |
Alma mater |
Brown University Stanford University |
Known for | Non-photorealistic rendering |
Awards | University of Washington Distinguished Teaching Award (1997) SIGGRAPH Computer Graphics Achievement Award (2000) ACM Fellow (2002) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Computer graphics |
Institutions |
Google University of Washington |
Website |
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David Salesin is an American computer scientist. He has worked in computer graphics, three-dimensional and four-dimensional mathematics, and photorealistic rendering. [1] Until 2019, he was the Director of Snap Inc. Research Team, an affiliate professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering of the University of Washington in Seattle, and previously director of the Adobe Creative Technologies Lab. He is currently a Principal Scientist at Google.
Salesin graduated from Brown University in 1983, and did graduate work at Stanford. [1]
Salesin received a National Young Investigator award from the National Science Foundation in 1993, and in 1995 was named a Presidential Faculty Fellow, receiving a National Science Foundation grant. [1]