Andy van Dam

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Swarthmore_College
gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:award gptkb:ACM_Fellow
gptkb:IEEE_Fellow
gptkb:ACM_SIGGRAPH_Steven_Anson_Coons_Award
National Academy of Engineering member
American Academy of Arts and Sciences fellow
National Academy of Sciences member
gptkbp:birthDate 1938-12-08
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Groningen,_Netherlands
gptkbp:children gptkb:Andries_van_Dam_Jr.
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Noam_Chomsky
gptkbp:editor gptkb:ACM_Transactions_on_Graphics
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Brown_University
gptkbp:field gptkb:hypertext
computer graphics
human-computer interaction
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Andries_van_Dam
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Andy van Dam
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Randy_Pausch
gptkb:John_Hughes
gptkb:Andries_van_Dam_Jr.
gptkb:David_H._Laidlaw
gptkb:James_H._Anderson
gptkb:Steven_Feiner
gptkbp:knownFor co-authoring Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice
pioneering work in computer graphics
pioneering work in hypertext systems
gptkbp:language Dutch
English
gptkbp:nationality Dutch-American
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Randy_Pausch
gptkb:John_Hughes
gptkb:Andries_van_Dam_Jr.
gptkb:David_H._Laidlaw
gptkb:James_H._Anderson
gptkb:Steven_Feiner
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Computer_Graphics:_Principles_and_Practice
gptkb:Fundamentals_of_Interactive_Computer_Graphics
gptkb:Hypertext_Editing_System
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:computer_scientist
gptkbp:position Professor of Computer Science
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Providence,_Rhode_Island,_USA
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Rhonda_van_Dam
gptkbp:website https://cs.brown.edu/people/avd/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Douglas_Engelbart's_1968_demo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5