Jim Kajiya | Academic Influence

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Jim Kajiya

Computer Science

#774

World Rank

#800

Historical Rank

#419

USA Rank

Computer Graphics

#16

World Rank

#18

Historical Rank

#13

USA Rank

Database

#7492

World Rank

#7768

Historical Rank

#919

USA Rank

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Jim Kajiya's Degrees

PhD Computer Science University of Utah
Masters Computer Science University of Utah

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According to Wikipedia, James Kajiya is a pioneer in the field of computer graphics. He is perhaps best known for the development of the rendering equation. Kajiya received his PhD from the University of Utah in 1979, was a professor at Caltech from 1979 through 1994, and is currently a researcher at Microsoft Research.

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Jim Kajiya's Published Works

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The rendering equation (1986) (2482)
Ray tracing volume densities (1984) (1082)
Rendering fur with three dimensional textures (1989) (620)
The rendering equation (1998) (597)
Ray tracing complex scenes (1986) (573)
Talisman: commodity realtime 3D graphics for the PC (1996) (301)
Ray tracing parametric patches (1982) (267)
Anisotropic reflection models (1985) (245)
New Techniques for Ray Tracing Procedurally Defined Objects (1983) (158)
A symbolic method for calculating the integral properties of arbitrary nonconvex polyhedra (1984) (112)
Generative modeling: a symbolic system for geometric modeling (1992) (66)
Protecting Individual Privacy in the Struggle Against Terrorists: A Framework for Program Assessment (2008) (47)
Filtering high quality text for display on raster scan devices (1981) (44)
New techniques for ray tracing procedurally defined objects (1983) (44)
An object oriented architecture (1985) (32)
A random-access video frame buffer (1998) (15)
Fully procedural graphics (2005) (13)
Designing and implementing an array theory incorporating abstract datatypes (1983) (11)
How To Get Your SIGGRAPH Paper Rejected (2005) (6)
Generic functions by nonstandard name scoping in APL (1981) (6)
Embedded function composition (2009) (4)
Compiler Optimization of Array Data Storage (1990) (3)
Toward a mathematical theory of perception. (1979) (3)
Noise Suppression Methods for Robust Speech Processing (1978) (1)
SIGGRAPH '95 Conference proceedings, August 6-11, 1995 (1995) (1)
How to Get Your (2010) (1)
Signaling with Conserved Quantities: Two Realizations in CMOS and Superconducting Flux Quantum Logic (2007) (0)
Research on Wide Area Workstations. (1988) (0)
Algorithm of the First Pass Algorithm of the Second Pass Figure 7 : Parameter Values for Approximation of Theoretical Functions (2007) (0)
SIGGRAPH '93 Conference proceedings, August 1-6, 1993 (1993) (0)
Steven A. Coons Award (2011) (0)

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