Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Research Lead at Disney Research and Professor of Computing
Research
Education
Edinburgh Napier University 1994 — 1997
PhD, 3D Database Environments
Edinburgh Napier University 1993 — 1994
MSc, Object-oriented Software Engineering
Edinburgh University 1988 — 1992
BSc(Hons), Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence
Biggar High School 1984 — 1988
Lanark Grammar 1982 — 1984
Experience
The Walt Disney Company Ltd January 2009 - Present
Edinburgh Napier University August 2013 - Present
Disney Research January 2009 - Present
Black Rock Studio 2009 - Present
Electronic Arts March 1999 - December 2008
Westwood Studios March 1999 - August 2002
Vis Interactive September 1996 - March 1999
Skills
Computer Science, Computer Graphics, CUDA, Perforce, Team-oriented, C++, Real Time Rendering, Video Games, Mobile Games, Software Engineering, Research Management, Artificial Intelligence, Android, Game Development, Augmented Reality, Real Time Vision, Computer Vision, Technical Presentations, Game Programming, 3D graphics, Technical Documentation, Rendering, Technical Hiring, PS3, Computer Animation, Objective-C, Graduate Recruitment, Python, 3D, Xbox 360, Human Computer..., GLSL, Modeling, Machine Learning, Team Leadership, Programming, User Interface, Playstation, Team Building, DirectX, 3D visualization, iOS development, Game Design, Unity3D, OpenGL, Animation, Cross-platform..., GPU, Computer Games, Technical Recruiting