Lorensen Vitae
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Publications
Talks, Courses and Panels
1980
The Interactive Graphics Finite Element System, the First Finite Element Chautauqua, Cape Cod
1981
Graphics on the VAX, GE Minicomputer Users Group Meeting
ISC Unix on the VAX, GE Minicomputer Users Group Meeting
A Tutorial on the UNIX Make System, GE CRD
Computer Graphics at GE CRD, Fall Meeting if the Hudson/Mohawk Chapter of the ASME
Computer Graphics at GE CRD, Fall Meeting if the HLSUA, the Honeywell Large Scale Users Association
Computer Graphics for Structural Analysis, GE CRD Whitney Symposium on Numerical Methods
1982
MOVIE.BYU, Tutorial, GE CRD
Computer Graphics at GE CR&D, Tektronix User Group, Albany, NY
Fortran on the VAX, GE CRD
1983
Software Distribution and Maintenance in a Multi-Computer Environment, GE Software Engineering Conference, Daytona Beach, FL
Fortran on the VAX, GE CRD
Computer Graphics at GE CR&D, Rensselaer SME Meeting
Computer Graphics at GE CR&D, Schenectady SME Meeting
Computer Graphics at GE CR&D, Annual CMO Graphics Seminar
Graphics Tools at CR&D, GE CRD
A Tutorial on Make, A Program for Maintaining Programs, GE CRD.
Movie.BYU, Union College Engineering Short-Course
1984
An Object Oriented Design of a Graphics Animation System, 5th GE Software Engineering Conference, Daytona Beach, Florida
Movie.BYU, Union College Engineering Short Course, Schenectady, NY
Computer Graphics Animation, RPI Short Course in Graphics, Troy, NY
Careers in Computer Graphics, Niskayuna High School
Computer Graphics at CRD, Eastern New York ASM and Hudson Mohawk AIME
ISC Unix on the VAX, GE Software Engineering Council
1985
Object Oriented Software Development in a Non Object Oriented Environment, 6th GE SOftware Engineering Conference, Daytona Beach, Florida
Movie.BYU, Union College Engineering Short Course, Schenectady, NY
The OSCAR Computer Animation System, GE CRD, Niskayuna, NY
Unix on the VAX, GE CRD Software Technology Program Summer Course
1986
Object Oriented Design, GE CRD Software Technology Program Summer Course
An Object-Oriented Graphics Animation System, OOPSLA '86
Object-Oriented Graphics Animation, OOPSLA '86 workshop on object oriented geometric modeling
Unix on the VAX, GE CRD Software Technology Program Summer Course
1987
Marching Cubes: A High Resolution Surface Construction Algorithm, Technical Presentation, Siggraph '87, Anaheim, CA
Object-Oriented Geometric Modeling, Course, Siggraph '87, Anaheim, CA
Toolkits: A Product of Their Environment, Panel, Siggraph '87, Anaheim, CA
Object Oriented Design, GE CRD Software Technology Program Summer Course
1988
Object Oriented Design, GE CRD Software Technology Program Summer Course
Object Oriented Design, GE SCSD Course, Daytona Beach, FL
Object Oriented Design, GE Medical Systems Course, Milwaukee, WI
Object Oriented Design, Course, Sun Microsystems, Rochester, NY
Creating Reusable Software Using Object-Oriented Design, GE Software Engineering Conference, Daytona Beach, Florida
Extracting Surfaces from 3D Volumes, University of Rhode Island
1989
Object Oriented Design, Tutorial, GE SOftware Engineering Conference, Daytona Beach, Florida
3D Medical Imaging at GE, University of Illinois
3D Medical Imaging at GE, Sun Microsystems Medical Users Group Meeting, Mountain View, CA
3D Medical Imaging, Tutorial, Visualization in Biomedical Computing, Atlanta, GA
3D Medical Imaging, Tutorial, Siggraph '89, Dallas, TX
1994
1996
Marching Through the Visible Woman, Medicine Meets Virtual Reality
Object-Oriented Visualization, Seminar, Stanford University
Virtual Endoscopy, Invited Panel, SAGES
Virtual Reality in Medicine, Invited Panel, IEEE VRAIS
Future Trends in Biomedical Visualization, Invited Panel, Visualization in Biomedical Computing
Volume Rendering Principles, Course, Visualization in Biomedical Computing
Medical Imaging, Past, Present, Future, Evans and Sutherland Distinguished Lecture, University of Utah
Marching Through the Visible Man, National Library of Medicine Visible Human Conference
Volume Rendering Algorithms and Applications, Course, IEEE Visualization '96
Object Oriented Visualization, Course, IEEE Visualization '96
Marching Cubes: 1984-1996, Keynote, IEEE Volume Visualization Symposium
Volume Visualization, Course, Siggraph '96
Object-Oriented Visualization, Course, Siggraph '96
Marching Through the Visible Human, Medicine 2000
3D Medical Imaging, Invited Talk, Japanese Biomedical Super Computing
Digitizing Objects with 3D Computed Tomography, Minnesota 3D Scanning Workshop
1997
Virtual Endoscopy Progress, Medicine Meets Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality in Medicine, Course, IEEE VRAIS
Marching Cubes: 1984-1997, Keynote, Spanish Computer Graphics Society
Volume Rendering Algorithms and Applications, Course, IEEE Visualization '97
Object Oriented Visualization, Course, IEEE Visualization '97
Volume Visualization, Course, Siggraph '97
Object-Oriented Visualization, Course, Siggraph '97
Geometric Clipping, Scalar Fields and Isosurfaces, Invited Talk, SIAM CAGD '97
1998
Virtual Endoscopy Progress, Medicine Meets Virtual Reality
Visualization Toolkits, Course, IEEE Visualization '98
Volume Visualization, Course, Siggraph '98
Object-Oriented Visualization, Course, Siggraph '98
14 Years of Object-Oriented Visualization, Invited Talk, SciTools '98, Oslo, Norway
NIH Panel on Women's Healthcare
1999
Tissue Lens, Medicine Meets Virtual Reality
3D Medical Imaging, NSF Large Data Visualization Workshop
Practical Model Generation, Course, Siggraph '99
When All You Have is a Hammer, Everything Looks Like a Nail, Course, Siggraph '99
Volume Visualization, Course, Siggraph '99
Why the PC Will Be the Only Vis Platform in 2001, Course, Siggraph '99
A Forensics Toolkit, Talk, AIPR '99
2000
Visualization Frameworks, Invited Talk, Computer-Aided Radiology 2000
VTK Extreme Testing, Talk, Internet Quality Week 2000
VTK Software Quality, MapInfo
How Free is Free Software?, Panel, Siggraph 2000
The Transfer Function Bakeoff, Panel, IEEE Visualization 2000
Visualization Toolkits, Course, IEEE Visualization 2000
Patents
[US 5900880] 3-D surfaces generated from a list of cubic elements
[US 5821942] Ray Tracing Through An Ordered Array
[US 5740802] Computer Graphic And Live Video System For Of Body Structures During Surgery
[US 5682506] Method And System For Group Visualization Of Virtual Objects
[US 5611025] Virtual Internal Cavity Inspection System
[US 5542036] Implicit Modeling Of Swept Volumes And Swept Surfaces
[US 5514962] Oblique MR Image Controlled From A 3D Workstation Model
[US 5458126] Cardiac Functional Analysis System Employing Segmentation
US 5433199 Cardiac Functional Analysis Method Using Gradient Image Segmentation
US 5412563 Gradient Image Segmentation Method
US 5365927 Magnetic Resonance Imaging System With Pointing Device
US 5345490 Method And Apparatus For Converting Computed Data Into Finite Element Models
US 5204625 Segmentation Of Stationary And Vascular Surfaces Resonance Imaging
US 5187658 System and Method for Segmenting Internal Within The Interior Region Of A Solid Object
US 5166876 System and Method for Detecting Internal Within The Interior Region Of A Solid Object
US 5146557 User Interface For A Golf Green And A Golf System
US 4984157 System and Method for Displaying Oblique Planar Of A Solid Body Using Tri-Linear Interpolation To Determine Pixel Position Dataes
US 4879668 Method of Displaying Internal Surfaces of Medical Images
US 4831528 Apparatus and Method for Improvement Of 3d From Tomographic Data
US 4821213 System for the Simultaneous Display of Two or Surfaces within A Solid Object
US 4791567 Three Dimensional Connectivity System Employing Schema For Determining Connected Substructures Within A Body
US 4751643 Method And Apparatus For Determining Within A Body
US 4729098 System And Method Employing Nonlinear Interpolation Display Of Surface Structures Contained Within The Interior Region Of A Solid Body
US 4719585 Dividing Cubes System and Method for the Display Structures Contained Within The Interior Region Of A Solid Body
US 4710876 System and Method for the Display of Surface Within The Interior Region Of A Solid Body
US 4525858 Method and Apparatus for Reconstruction of Surfaces from Interference Fringes