Ivan Sutherland

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About

Ivan Sutherland is considered by many to be the creator of Computer Graphics. Ivan introduced concepts such as 3-D computer modeling, visual simulations, computer aided design (CAD) and virtual reality. Sutherland went to MIT and developed his thesis, "Sketchpad: A Man-machine Graphical Communications System.", the first Graphical User Interface.[1] After Sketchpad, he contributed numerous ideas to the study of Computer Graphics and Computer Interaction. Ivan Sutherland was born in Hartings, Nebraska in 1938.

References

  1. Biography of a Luminary Dr. Ivan E. Sutherland. Georgia Tech. Published Fall 1997. Accessed Oct 2010. http://www.cc.gatech.edu/classes/cs6751_97_fall/projects/abowd_team/ivan/ivan.html