Ginger Alford
About Ginger Alford
Also Known As
- Ginger (Jennifer Reynolds) Alford
Affiliations
- Southern Methodist University, Lyle School of Engineering, Department of Computer Science
- Trinity Valley School
Location
- Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Bio
SIGGRAPH 2025
Computer scientist with scholarly understanding and practical experience in mathematical and computational issues in computer graphics and vision. Effective project manager with broad organizational experience. Strong track record of building cross-division, arts-centered engineering education programs for museums and K-12 schools. Interest and expertise in computer graphics, computer vision, augmented reality, immersive environments, drone shows, remote sensing, digital halftoning, animatronics and computer science education.
SIGGRAPH 2014
Jennifer (Ginger) Alford works with multiple institutions to develop computer science and engineering educational programs as a Director at both Trinity Valley School and the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. She has a BS in math from Univ. of Texas, a MS in computer science from Texas A & M Univ., a PhD in electrical and computer engineering from the Univ. of Iowa and 25 years of image processing experience as developer, researcher and IP consultant. She is the Education Liaison for the 2014 SIGGRAPH Conference Committee.
SIGGRAPH Conference Organizing Committee Positions
Conference Contributions
Experiences
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Birds of a Feather
Labs-Studio
Contributor(s): Learning
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Education
Other Information
Roles
- Birds of Feather Presenter
- Conference Chair
- Conference Support Committee Member: General Jury
- Conference Support Committee Member: Learning Related
- Education Program Moderator
- Education Program Organizing Committee Chair/Co-Chair
- Education Program Presenter
- Frontiers Organizing Committee Chair
- Panel Moderator
- Panels Organizing Committee Chair/Co-Chair
- Studio (SIGGRAPH Lab) Presenter
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