Thomas A. DeFanti — Tom DeFanti (born 1948?) is an American computer graphics researcher and Director, EVL, and Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at the department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is an internationally… … Wikipedia
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Daniel J. Sandin — For other uses, see Sandin (disambiguation). Dan Sandin Daniel J. Sandin (born 1942) is a video and computer graphics artist/researcher. He is a Professor Emeritus of the School of Art Design, University of Illinois at Chicago, and Co director of … Wikipedia
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Bruce H. McCormick — Bruce Howard McCormick (1930 2007) was an American computer scientist, Emeritus Professor at the Department of Computer Science, and founding director of the Brain Networks Lab at Texas A M University. Biography McCormick took his BS in Physics… … Wikipedia
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