J. Edward Swan
Bio:
SIGGRAPH 1999
J. Edward Swan II received his BS degree in computer science from Auburn University in 1989, and his MS and PhD degrees in computer science from The Ohio State University in 1992 and 1997, respectively. He is currently a research scientist at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C. He is conducting research in the area of battlefield visualization, where he is applying volume graphics techniques to render large terrain databases, as well as studying usability issues of battlefield visualization systems. Previously, he was employed as a graduate research and teaching assistant at The Ohio State University, where he conducted research in computer graphics, volume graphics, virtual reality, and human-computer interaction.