Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!alberta!calgary!cpsc!jevans From: jevans@cpsc.ucalgary.ca (David Jevans) Newsgroups: comp.graphics Subject: Re: Sound tracing (Academic Snooty-ness) (LONG) Summary: holograms Message-ID: <458@cs-spool.calgary.UUCP> Date: 8 Jan 89 22:57:03 GMT References: <3435@uoregon.uoregon.edu> <11390016@hpldola.HP.COM> Sender: news@calgary.UUCP Lines: 11 In article <11390016@hpldola.HP.COM>, paul@hpldola.HP.COM (Paul Bame) writes: > A raytracer which did laser speckling right might also be able > to display hologarms. A grad student at the U of Calgary a couple of years ago did something like this. He was using holographic techniques for character recognition, and could generate synthetic holograms. Also, what about Pixar? See IEEE CG&A 3 issues ago. David Jevans, U of Calgary Computer Science, Calgary AB T2N 1N4 Canada uucp: ...{ubc-cs,utai,alberta}!calgary!jevans