Steven K. Feiner is an American computer scientist, serving as Professor for computer science at Columbia University in the field of computer graphics.[2] He is well-known for his research in augmented reality (AR),[3][4] and co-author of Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice. He directs the Columbia University Computer Graphics and User Interface Lab.[5]

Steven K. Feiner
NationalityAmerican
Alma materBrown University
Known forComputer graphics, Augmented Reality, Spatial Computing
AwardsCHI Academy 2011, IEEE VGTC 2014 Virtual Reality Career Award[1]
Scientific career
FieldsComputer graphics,
Human-computer interaction
InstitutionsColumbia University
Doctoral advisorAndy van Dam
Doctoral studentsLauren Wilcox
WebsiteSteven K. Feiner at Columbia University

Biography

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Feiner earned a bachelor's degree from Brown University in 1973, and received his Ph.D. from Brown in 1985.[6]

Recognition

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Feiner was elected as an ACM Fellow in 2018 for "contributions to human-computer interaction, virtual and augmented reality, and 3D user interfaces".[7]

References

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  1. ^ IEEE VR (2014). "IEEE VGTC 2014 Virtual Reality Career Award". Retrieved 2016-03-31.
  2. ^ Steven K. Feiner (2014). "Steven K. Feiner at Columbia University". Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  3. ^ ACM UIST Symposium (2010). "Lasting Impact Award for Windows on the world: 2D windows for 3D augmented reality by S. Feiner, B. MacIntyre, M. Haupt, E. Solomon". Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  4. ^ Tim Folger (2010). "The Big Idea: Revealed World by National Geographic". Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  5. ^ Nicolas J. Dedual and Kenneth Harvey (2011). "Steven K. Feiner at Columbia University". Retrieved 2016-03-30.
  6. ^ Columbia University (2011). "Augmented Reality Lab at Columbia University". Retrieved 2016-03-31.
  7. ^ 2018 ACM Fellows Honored for Pivotal Achievements that Underpin the Digital Age, Association for Computing Machinery, December 5, 2018