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50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE COMPUTER SCIENCE DEPARTMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH

University of Utah · talk · Watch on YouTube

History of computingComputer graphics & rendering

What it is

A full-day recording of the University of Utah computer science department's 50th anniversary event with panels, keynotes and talks by alumni and pioneers. It includes Ivan Sutherland's presentation on single flux quantum electronics.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN points to specific segments, especially Sutherland's SFQ talk and graphics pioneers, rather than the full seven hours.

  • 2 people recommended it
  • 2 different months
  • 2 strong recommendations
  • first 2023, last 2024

What HN commenters said

  1. “The talk is awesome and worth watching.”

    Ivan Sutherland's talk on single flux quantum circuits.

    dahart, 2023-06 · Strong recommendation · in “How the Computer Graphics Industry Got Started at the University of Utah”

  2. “It's a very interesting presentation, from the history to the mechanics of how it works, to the possibilities.”

    Sutherland presentation on SFQ history, mechanics and possibilities, with Q&A.

    rt12121212, 2024-02 · Strong recommendation · in “Single Flux Quantum (SFQ) Digital Electronics (2023)”

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Topics: university of utah, ivan sutherland, single flux quantum, computer graphics, panel

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