Dr. Julian E. Gomez received his doctorate from The Ohio State University and authored a publicly available computer animation system, twixt. twixt was used for a number of animations shown at SIGGRAPH and was the primary computer animation tool used by the OSU Computer Graphics Research Group, Cranston/Csuri Productions, and other studios worldwide. He founded MacroMind Three-D, was Principal Engineer for Apple Computer QuickDraw 3-D, Chief Scientist at LEGO, a Senior Scientist at NASA, and helped with many startups. Julian recently co-founded Nuon Play to develop XR play technology based on cognitive science, and the Center for Computer Graphics History, a comprehensive knowledgebase of CG history managed and accessed with XR, again based on cognitive science.
