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Texas A&M University |
Ergun Akleman - Professor
Karen E. Hillier - Professor
Karen's interests as an artist/educator incorporate the combined use of conventional and digital media. She teaches digital multi-media and photography in addition to working closely with graduate students pursuing independent artistic work.
Donald H. House - Professor
Donald's interests are in perception, physically-based simulation of natural phenomena for purposes of visualization and animation choreography and in gesture recognition for human-computer interaction. He teaches computer graphics, image manipulation, and physically-based modeling.
Carol LaFayette - Associate Professor
Tim McLaughlin - Department Head
Tim brings his experience in the effects and animation industry as a
digital creature developer for Industrial Light & Magic and Lucasfilm
Animation into the classroom. His work centers on the transfer of digital
character designs from 2D artwork to functional 3D models.
Frederic I. Parke - Professor
Mary Ciani Saslow - Senior Lecturer
Mary has taught drawing, design, and painting more than a decade. She is an artist in Adobe Photoshop as well as oil on canvas. She has been a book designer in New York City and San Francisco, an artist for an alternative newspaper in Pittsburgh, an art director and designer of cover art for CDs, and a painter in Houston.
Vinod Srinivasan, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor
Vinod's primary research interests are in the areas of 3D modeling, with emphasis on topological modeling and automatic and semi-automatic approaches. He is keen on expanding his research interests to include multi-disciplinary areas which combine computer graphics, architecture and engineering.
R. Yauger Williams - Assistant Professor
Yauger's areas of interest include the globalization of art, design, and technology with a focus on image and word. He teaches multi-media communication and expression.
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