| 2005 Student Conference Speakers & Panelists |
Saty Raghavachary
Saty Raghavachary
Visiting
Professor
Saty Raghavachary
Research Scientist
and
Visiting
Professor
Email: saty@dreamworks.com
DreamWorks:
http://www.dreamworks.com/
Saty Raghavachary is a senior graphics software developer at
DreamWorks Feature Animation. He was the Technical Lead Developer
for DreamWorks' first animated feature, 'The Prince of Egypt'.
He has subsequently written software used in 'The Road to El Dorado',
'Spirit', 'Sinbad' and most recently, 'Shark Tale'.
Saty teaches Maya (MEL) programming and RenderMan
at The Gnomon School of Visual Effects in Hollywood,
and the CS480 class (Introduction to computer graphics) at USC.
He recently published 'Rendering for Beginners: Image synthesis using
RenderMan'.
Prior to DreamWorks, Saty was the Software Manager in charge of software
for TV
commercials and live action visual effects at MetroLight Studios, which was
one of the
pioneers in the world of computer-generated imagery.
Saty did his graduate research work in computer graphics at The Ohio State
University,
and has experience writing a variety of graphics, animation and effects
software for over 15 years. He regards computer graphics both as a career
and a fun hobby.
He, his wife Sharon, 16-month-old twins Becky and Josh and fuzzy Dusty
kitty make
their home in La Crescenta, CA.
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Saty teaches Maya (MEL) programming and RenderMan at The Gnomon School of Visual Effects in Hollywood, and the CS480 class (Introduction to computer graphics) at USC. He recently published 'Rendering for Beginners: Image synthesis using RenderMan'.
Prior to DreamWorks, Saty was the Software Manager in charge of software for TV commercials and live action visual effects at MetroLight Studios, which was one of the pioneers in the world of computer-generated imagery.
Saty did his graduate research work in computer graphics at The Ohio State University, and has experience writing a variety of graphics, animation and effects software for over 15 years. He regards computer graphics both as a career and a fun hobby.
He, his wife Sharon, 16-month-old twins Becky and Josh and fuzzy Dusty kitty make their home in La Crescenta, CA.