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Steven K. Feiner

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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

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]

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