On Notation: Principles and Impact in Computing
Canon Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Emeritus
1:10:12·2026·research level·Research Seminar
Turing Award laureate Pat Hanrahan discusses the profound influence of notation on the development and expressiveness of computing systems, drawing from his extensive experience in graphics and language design.
On Notation
Pat Hanrahan is the Canon Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Emeritus at Stanford University. He led design of RenderMan at Pixar, co-founded Tableau, and recieved the 2019 ACM Turing Award.
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