Associate Professor of Computer Science
Ph.D. 1986 (computer science), M.S. 1984 (computer science), New York; B.A. 1979 (theoretical mathematics), Harvard.

Email:

Personal Homepage: http://mrl.nyu.edu/~perlin/

Research Interests:

Computer graphics, simulation, computer/human interface, multimedia, animation.

Fellowships/Honors:

Academy Award for Technical Achievement (from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences), 1997; Presidential Young Investigator Award (from the National Science Foundation), 1991.

Selected Works:

Improv: A System for Scripting Interactive Actors in Virtual Worlds, with Athomas Goldberg. Computer Graphics, 29, no. 3. 1996.

Real Time Responsive Animation with Personality. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 1, no. 1. 1995.

Live Paint: Painting with Procedural Multiscale Textures, with Luiz Velho. Computer Graphics, 28, no. 3. 1995.

Pad: An Alternative Approach to the Computer Interface, with David Fox. Computer Graphics, 26, no. 3. 1993.

A New Scheme for Drawing Hypergraphs, with M. V. Kritz. International Journal of Computer Mathematics 49, nos. 1 and 2.

Controlling #-D Objects by Sketching Their 2-D Projections, with Ronie Hecker. Sensor Fusion V/IRCV Program, SPIE Conference Paper. November 1992. 1828-06.

A Multiscale Approach to Interactive Display Organization. Workshop in Navigation Through Information Spaces. ACM SIGCHI, 1991.

Hypertexture, with Eric Hoffert. Computer Graphics, 22, no. 3. 1989.

Simulation Software for the Utah/MIT Dextrous Hand, with James Demmel and Paul Wright. International Journal of Robotics and Computer Integrated Manufacturing, 5, no. 4.

An Image Synthesizer, Computer Graphics, 19, no. 3. 1985.

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