Graphics (GR)
Overview
The Computer Graphics Group studies scientific visualization, physically-based rendering, animation, computer-aided geometric design, rapid prototyping, computer aided cornea modeling and visualization, medical imaging, tele-immersive environments for geographically distributed collaboration, and virtual environments for surgical simulation.
Graphics Group Web Pages
Topics
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Computer Aided Design and Modeling:
Computer aided geometric design. Splines and subdivision. Surface optimization. Texture synthesis. Sound synthesis. Rapid prototyping.
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Rendering:
Image based rendering. Vision realistic rendering. Computational photography and video.
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Visualization:
Scientific and information visualization. Virtual environments, tele-immersive environments
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Animation:
Motion capture analysis and synthesis. Physically based simulation. Video games.
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Art:
Abstract sculpture, art & mathematics
Research Centers
Faculty
Primary
- Brian A. Barsky
- Alexei (Alyosha) Efros
- Hany Farid
- Ren Ng
- James O'Brien (coordinator)
- Carlo H. Séquin
Secondary
- Ruzena Bajcsy
- John F. Canny
- Dan Garcia
- Susan L. Graham
- Björn Hartmann
- Angjoo Kanazawa
- Michael Lustig
- Jonathan Shewchuk (coordinator)
- Laura Waller
- Stella Yu
- Avideh Zakhor
Faculty Awards
- ACM Prize in Computing: Alexei (Alyosha) Efros, 2016.
- National Academy of Engineering (NAE) Member: Ruzena Bajcsy, 1997. Susan L. Graham, 1993.
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences Member: Ruzena Bajcsy, 2007. Susan L. Graham, 1995.
- Berkeley Citation: Ruzena Bajcsy, 2023. Carlo H. Séquin, 2016. Susan L. Graham, 2009.
- Sloan Research Fellow: Angjoo Kanazawa, 2023. Ren Ng, 2017. Björn Hartmann, 2013. Michael Lustig, 2013. Alexei (Alyosha) Efros, 2008. Jonathan Shewchuk, 2004. James O'Brien, 2003.