gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:business_executive
gptkb:computer_scientist
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Utah
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
gptkb:Computer_Graphics_Achievement_Award
gptkb:Gordon_E._Sawyer_Award
gptkb:IEEE_John_von_Neumann_Medal
gptkb:ACM_SIGGRAPH_Steven_Anson_Coons_Award
Turing Award
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1945-03-31
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Parkersburg,_West_Virginia,_USA
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gptkbp:category
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American computer scientists
Disney executives
Pixar people
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:degree
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PhD in computer science
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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gptkb:Ivan_Sutherland
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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:Lucasfilm
gptkb:Pixar
gptkb:Walt_Disney_Animation_Studios
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gptkbp:field
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animation
computer graphics
computer science
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Pixar
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gptkbp:hasWorkedWith
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gptkb:Steve_Jobs
gptkb:Alvy_Ray_Smith
gptkb:John_Lasseter
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Edwin Catmull
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Alvy_Ray_Smith
gptkb:John_Lasseter
computer animation industry
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Ivan_Sutherland
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Catmull-Rom_spline
gptkb:Pixar
Z-buffering
computer graphics
subdivision surfaces
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:National_Academy_of_Engineering
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Catmull-Rom_spline
gptkb:Subdivision_surfaces
gptkb:Z-buffer_algorithm
gptkb:A_Computer_Animated_Hand
gptkb:Pixar_Image_Computer
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gptkbp:position
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President of Pixar
President of Walt Disney Animation Studios
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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gptkb:Creativity,_Inc.
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gptkbp:retired
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2018
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Susan_Anderson
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Catmull-Rom_spline
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5
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