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1. theleonardo.org › catmullThe Leonardo Award - Dr. Edwin Catmull of Pixar Animation ...

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   Sep 18, 2024 · The Leonardo Museum proudly presented the prestigious Leonardo Award to Dr. Edwin Catmull on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Dr. Catmull, a pioneer in computer graphics and co-founder of Pixar Animation Studios, was recognized for his remarkable contributions to technology, creativity, and innovation. The event commenced with an introduction by ...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Edwin_CatmullEdwin Catmull - Wikipedia

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   Edwin Earl Catmull (born March 31, 1945) is an American computer scientist and animator who served as the co-founder of Pixar and the President of Walt Disney Animation Studios. [3][4][5] He has been honored for his contributions to 3D computer graphics, including the 2019 ACM Turing Award.

3. www.bbc.com › news › technology-52169444Pixar pioneers behind Toy Story animation win 'Nobel Prize ...

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   Apr 4, 2020 · Dr Catmull was one of the founders of Pixar, the studio behind Toy Story. Dr Hanrahan was one of Pixar's early employees. The pair were notified of their win in early March.

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     SIGGRAPH 2021 | Turing Award and Beyond: In Conversation with Ed Catmull and Pat Hanrahan

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5. history.siggraph.org › person › edwin-ed-catmullEdwin (Ed) Catmull – ACM SIGGRAPH HISTORY ARCHIVES

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   He has been honored with four Academy Awards, including a Technical Achievement Award from The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, from whom he previously won two Scientific and Engineering Awards, and one Academy Award of Merit for his work. He also received the ACM SIGGRAPH Steven A. Coons Award for his lifetime contributions in the ...

6. science.utah.edu › alumni › the-art-and-science-ofThe Art and Science of Innovation: Catmull’s Story

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   Sep 16, 2024 · Catmull is the 2024 winner of The Leonardo Award, an award that seeks to honor individuals who have made “contributions (that) exemplify the blend of art and science,” per The Leonardo. To receive his Leonardo Award, Catmull returned to Salt Lake City — the very place his impressive career started.

7. designbetterpodcast.com › p › ed-catmull-the-journeyEd Catmull: Creative lessons from Lucasfilm to Pixar and beyond

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   Sep 22, 2023 · Dr. Catmull has been honored with five Academy Awards®, including an Oscar of Lifetime Achievement for his technical contributions and leadership in the field of computer graphics for the motion picture industry.

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   Who is Dr Catmull?

   • Dr Catmull had always had an interest in animation and film. After earning his doctorate and working in a graphics lab in New York, he eventually became the head of computer division of Lucasfilm, founded by George Lucas. The creator of Star Wars and Jurassic Park saw the potential of computer animation in movies.

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   Did Ed Catmull say'my mind's eye is blind'?

   • "Aphantasia: Ex-Pixar chief Ed Catmull says 'my mind's eye is blind' ". BBC News. Retrieved April 15, 2022. ^ "Three Pixar execs get special Oscars". San Francisco Chronicle. February 1, 1996. Retrieved March 12, 2009. ^ Moody, Annemarie (January 6, 2009). "Academy to Honor Ed Catmull with Gordon E. Sawyer Oscar". Animation World Network.

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   Who are Ed Catmull & Pat Hanrahan?

   • It was also the culmination of decades of development in computer animation. This year, two of the men behind those advancements, Ed Catmull and Pat Hanrahan, are the recipients of the Turing Award. The award recognises "lasting and major" contributions to the field of computing and is considered to be the "Nobel Prize" of computer science.

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   How did Dr Catmull and Dr Hanrahan make Toy Story possible?

   • To make Toy Story and other computer-animated films possible, Dr Catmull, Dr Hanrahan and their teams had to develop ways to get computers to visualise three-dimensional objects. During his postdoctoral studies, Dr Catmull created a way to make a computer recognise a curved surface.

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9. unstoppablecultures.com › an-interview-with-dr-edAn Interview with Dr. Ed Catmull, Co-Founder and Former ...

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   Dec 2, 2022 · Ed Catmull is the co-founder Pixar Animation Studios and former President of Pixar Animation and Disney Animation. He has been honored with five Academy Awards, including the Gordon E. Sawyer Award for lifetime achievement in the field of computer graphics.