Ronen Barzel
Most Recent Affiliation(s):
- California Institute of Technology
Other / Past Affiliation(s):
- Pixar Animation Studios
Bio:
Ronen Barzel, previously an animation scientist at Pixar Animation Studios and senior technologist at Adobe Systems Incorporated, is currently CTO of Musemantik, Ltd. He was SIGGRAPH 2009 Conference Chair and SIGGRAPH 2004 Sketches Chair, and he created the SIGGRAPH Posters program. He served as editor-in-chief of the Journal of Graphics Tools for over a decade and was co-editor of the Audio Anecdotes series of books on digital audio. His visiting academic positions include teaching at the University of Washington, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Ecole Polytechnique, and the University of California, San Diego. He holds a BSc in math and physics and an MSc in computer science from Brown University, and a PhD in computer science from the California Institute of Technology.
Conference Chair:
Learning Category: Organizing Committee Chair:
Course Organizer:
Learning Category: Jury Member:
Animation/Video(s):
Experience(s):
Learning Category: Presentation(s):
Type: [Courses]
Advanced RenderMan: Beyond the Companion Organizer(s): [Gritz]
Presenter(s): [Gritz] [Apodaca] [Barzel] [Epps] [Hanson] [Johnston]
Entry No.: [25]
[SIGGRAPH 1999]
Type: [Technical Papers]
Art-based rendering of fur, grass, and trees Presenter(s): [Kowalski] [Markosian] [Northrup] [Bourdev] [Barzel] [Holden] [Hughes]
[SIGGRAPH 1999]
Type: [Courses]
Advanced RenderMan: Beyond the Companion Organizer(s): [Apodaca]
Presenter(s): [Apodaca] [Barzel] [Gritz] [Durr] [Johnston]
Entry No.: [11]
[SIGGRAPH 1998]
Type: [Technical Papers]
Interactive pen-and-ink illustration Presenter(s): [Salisbury] [Anderson] [Barzel] [Salesin]
[SIGGRAPH 1994]
Type: [Technical Papers]
A modeling system based on dynamic constraints Presenter(s): [Barzel] [Barr]
[SIGGRAPH 1988]
Role(s):
- Art Papers Jury Member
- Art Show Jury Member
- Conference Chair
- Course Presenter
- Posters Coordinator/Chair
- Special Session Presenter
- Talks (Sketches) Organizing Committee Chair/Co-Chair
- Technical Papers Jury Member
- Unified Jury Member