Kurt Akeley
Facts
20 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- June 8, 1958
- Country of citizenship
- United States[6]
- Employer
- Silicon Graphics (1982–2001), Lytro[12]
- Field of work
- computing, informatics, computer graphics, computer architecture, virtual reality[7][8][9][10][11]
- Educated at
- Stanford University, University of Delaware[13][14]
- Award received
- ACM Fellow[15]
- Birth date
- 1958-06-08
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Archives at
- Computer History Museum[19]
- Family name
- Akeley
- Given name
- Kurt
- Library of congress authority id
- no00097045
- Member of
- National Academy of Engineering, Association for Computing Machinery (1996–present)[16][17]
- National library of israel j9u id
- 987007336918605171
- Viaf id
- 48780010
- yale lux id
- person/d868739d-82d8-4fa2-ad32-c35d7f39b7ec
- ISNI
- 0000000051656860
- VIAF cluster ID
- 48780010
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- no00097045
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Kurt Akeley at SIGGRAPH 2012.jpg ↗
- ACM Digital Library author ID
- 81100563035
- Academic Tree ID
- 15598
- DBLP author ID
- a/KurtAkeley
- Freebase ID
- /m/0982_3
- IdRef ID
- 11935828X
- J9U entity ID
- 987007336918605171
- NL CR AUT ID
- mub20241244369
- NUKAT ID
- n2016169955
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- National Academy of Engineering member ID
- 30865
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
- 393335666
- Prabook ID
- 2143472
- Scopus author ID
- 6603483109
- UOM ID
- 40101
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJkhJgv4DCd64WMytx4rMP
- Yale LUX ID
- person/d868739d-82d8-4fa2-ad32-c35d7f39b7ec
Field of work 5
Occupation 4
Educated at 2
Employer 2
Archives at 1
Award received 1
Country of citizenship 1
Founded entities 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary
Kurt Akeley was born on June 8, 1958[1]. He worked as an engineer[2], computer scientist[3], information scientist[4], and university teacher[5].
Body
Education
Educated at Stanford University[13], a private university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1885[22], headquartered in Stanford[23] and University of Delaware[14], a land-grant university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1743[26], headquartered in Newark[27].
Career and Affiliations
Fields of work include computing[7], a type of process[28]; informatics[8], an academic major[29], founded in 1957[30]; computer graphics[9], a field of study[31]; computer architecture[10], a concept[32]; and virtual reality[11].
FAQs
What did Kurt Akeley do for work?
Kurt Akeley worked as engineer[2], computer scientist[3], information scientist[4], and university teacher[5].
Where did Kurt Akeley go to school?
Kurt Akeley was educated at Stanford University[13] and University of Delaware[14].
What awards did Kurt Akeley receive?
Honors received include ACM Fellow[15].