Nelson Max
Professor
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1967
Professor Max's research interests are in the areas of scientific visualization, computer animation, and realistic computer graphics rendering. In visualization he works on molecular graphics, and volume and flow visualization, particularly on irregular finite element meshes. He has rendered realistic lighting effects in clouds, trees, and water waves, and has produced numerous computer animations, shown at the annual Siggraph conferences, and in Omnimax at the Fujitu Pavilions at Expo '85 in Tsukuba Japan, and Expo '90 in Osaka Japan. He is a member of ACM Siggraph, IEEE Computer Society, and Eurographics. Some of his recent publications can be found at http://graphics.idav.ucdavis.edu and other older ones (through 2005) can be found at http://library.llnl.gov/uhtbin/cgisirsi/0/0/0/60/55/X by entering " Max, N* " in the Report Author box.
Office: 3108 KemperPhone:(530) 752-3798
E-mail: max@cs.ucdavis.edu