Douglas(Doug) Voorhies
Most Recent Affiliation(s):
- Apollo Computer Inc.
Other Affiliation(s):
- Silicon Graphics Computer Systems
Bio:
SIGGRAPH1990
Doug Voorhies graduated from Yale(BSEE ’69) and has pursued a 20 year technical career in industry which has spanned a wide range of fields. These have included FORTRAN applications programming at Allen-Bradley, Computer Science research at MITRE, CPU design at Prim, PC word processor software at Leading Edge, graphics hardware architecture at Interwork, plus simulation hardware and graphics hardware architecture at Apollo. Most recently, he was responsible for the graphics hardware for Apollo’s DN10000VS high-end workstation. He is an author of SIGGRAPH papers entitled “Virtual Graphics” (1988) and “The Rendering Architecture of the DN10000VS”(1990).
Learning Presentation(s):
Type: [Technical Papers]
Reflection vector shading hardware Presenter(s): [Voorhies] [Foran]
[SIGGRAPH 1994]
Type: [Courses]
Parallel Algorithms and Architectures for 3D Image Generation Organizer(s): [Whitman]
Presenter(s): [Whitman] [Akeley] [Baum] [Leler] [Voorhies]
Entry No.: [28]
[SIGGRAPH 1990]
Type: [Technical Papers]
The rendering architecture of the DN10000VS Presenter(s): [Kirk] [Voorhies]
[SIGGRAPH 1990]
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