Cohen–Sutherland algorithm

computer graphics algorithm
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Cohen–Sutherland algorithm

Summary

Cohen–Sutherland algorithm is an algorithm[1]. It draws 55 Wikipedia views per month (algorithm category, ranking #111 of 337).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cohen–Sutherland algorithm's instance of is recorded as algorithm[3].
  • Danny Cohen is named after Cohen–Sutherland algorithm[4].
  • Ivan Sutherland is named after Cohen–Sutherland algorithm[5].
  • Cohen–Sutherland algorithm's Commons category is recorded as Cohen–Sutherland algorithm[6].
  • Cohen–Sutherland algorithm's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03hfvfk[7].

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Designation and Status

Cohen–Sutherland algorithm's instance of is recorded as algorithm[3].

History and Context

Things named after include Danny Cohen[4], a computer scientist[8], 1937–2019[9], of United States[10], awarded the Internet Hall of Fame[11], specialised in mathematics[12] and Ivan Sutherland[5], a computer scientist[13], b. 1938[14], of United States[15], awarded the Turing Award[16], specialised in computer graphics[17].

Why It Matters

Cohen–Sutherland algorithm draws 55 Wikipedia views per month (algorithm category, ranking #111 of 337).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [8] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [9] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [10] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [11] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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