“1984 Computer-Aided Design Art Show Slide Set”, 1984
Title:
- 1984 Computer-Aided Design Art Show Slide Set
Year:
- 1984
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Description:
SIGGRAPH ’84 Computer-Aided Design Arts Show Slide Set Credits Each slide is printed here in black and white to facilitate locating information about the images. The full color 35mm slide set can be ordered from ACM. See the listing of SIGGRAPH ’84 materials available on page 183.
Electronic Classroom
Contributor: Department of Computer Sciences Brown University Providence, RI Professor Andries van Dam, Chairman Designers/Technologists: ? Mark Brown, Robert Sedgewick, with Joe Pato, Steven Reiss, Michael Strickman, Edward Grove, Richard Hawkes, Thomas Banchoff (BALSA); Steven Drucker (neutral display); Barbara Meier, Roger Mayer (BUCOLIC) Equipment: (60) Apollo DN300 work- stations with 1024×800 black and white displays connected by Apollo’s Domain Network; Apollo DN600 for color ver- sions of programs BUCOLIC runs on a DEC VAX 11/780 computer and a Lexidata 3400 color graphics system Matrix Instruments QCR D-4/2 film recorders
Electronic Maintenance Manual: Interactive Graphical Documents
Contributor: Department of Computer Sciences Brown University Providence, RI Professor Andries van Dam, Chairman Designers/Technologists: Steven Feiner with Randy Pausch, Jerry Weil, David Salesin Equipment: DEC VAX 11/780 computer Ramtek 9400 graphics system Matrix Instruments QCR D-4/2 film recorder
Computer-Generated Image of William Morris’ Red House
Contributor: Applied Research of Cambridge Cambridge, England Geometric Modeling: Applied Research of Cambridge staff Equipment: GDS drafting system color workstation
SIGGRAPH Symbol
Contributor: Seitz Yamamoto Moss Inc. Minneapolis, MN Designer: Peter Seitz Equipment: Dicomed D38 Imaginator and slide system
Highrise Office Building
Contributor: Cranston/Csuri Productions Computer-generated image of I.M. Pei’s Raffles City Project in Singapore Image by: D’ Arey Gerberg Software and Equipment: MAGI’s in-house system
Los Angeles City Hall
Contributor: Albert C. Martin Associates Architect: Albert C. Martin Software: Developed by the computer group at Albert C. Martin Associates
Site Massing Study
Contributor and Architects: Welton Becket Associates Los Angeles, CA Equipment: Tricad CAD System Color raster display screen Versatec color electrostatic plotter
Car Rendering Software
Contributor: General Motors Research Laboratories Computer Science Department Warren, MI Software Author and Creator: David R. Warn Equipment: DEC VAX 11/780 computer Raster Technologies Model One/25 display processor Ramtek 9300 color display
Starfighter
Contributor: Digital Productions, Inc. Los Angeles, CA Equipment: Cray XMP super computer Ramtek 9460 color display
Movie Manual
Contributor: Architecture Machine Group Department of Architecture MIT Cambridge, MA Professor Andrew Lippman, Director Designer /Technologist: David Backer, Research Associate Equipment: Perkin-Elmer 3230 Ramtek 9400 frame buffer ? Discovision optical videodisk Elographics touch-sensitive screen Color graphics monitors Software: Pl/1 on Magic 6 operating system
Aluminum Wheel Modeling
Contributor: PDA Engineering Santa Ana, CA Designer: C. Hayden Hamilton Equipment: DEC VAX 11/780 computer Raster Technologies Model One/25 display processor
Seedis
Contributor: Aaron Marcus and Associates Berkeley, CA Designers/Technologists: Aaron Marcus, Principal Michael Arent, Design Director Equipment: DEC VAX 11/780 computer Terminals: Ramtek 9400, Tektronix 4027, ADM-3, DEC VT-100, Tektronix 4104, Autologic APS Micro 5 Hardcopy: Xerox 9700, Versatec V-80, Tektronix 5218 printers Software: Primarily in FORTRAN and C, DEC VMS operating system
Rocky’s Boots
Contributor: The Learning Company Menlo Park, CA Designer /Technologist: Warren Robinett Equipment: Apple II + or Ile with color monitor and joystick
Knoxville World’s Fair Exhibition
Contributor: Ramirez and Woods, Inc. New York, NY Designers/Technologists: Albert H. Woods, Principal-in-charge; Thomas Nicholson, Production Director; Daniel Pelavin, Susan Nicholson, Computer Graphics staff. Videodisk production with Steven Gregory and staff of New England Technology Group, Woburn, MA consultants for systems programming, design and installation Equipment: (30) Apple II Computers (50) Sony LDPlOOO videodisk players (50) Sony PVM1900 color monitors (25) Biographies touch sensors
View System
Contributor: Computer Corporation of America Cambridge, MA Designers/Technologists: Christopher Herot, Jane Barnett, Gretchen Brown, Richard Carling, David Dowd, Mark Frieden, David Kramlich with consultants Ronald Baecker, Aaron Marcus, Rebecca Allen, Paul Souza Equipment: DEC VAX 11/780 computer (3) Adage 512 screens converted to one high- resolution 1280 x 1024 x 8 bits
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