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SIGGRAPH 2021 Significant New Researcher Award Talk by Jonathan Ragan-Kelley

Jonathan Ragan-Kelley

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Jonathan Ragan-Kelley reflects on his research path, designing domain-specific languages like Halide, and how to achieve real-world impact with systems research.

Making an Impact with Graphics Systems Research Jonathan Ragan-Kelley ACM SIGGRAPH - August 9th, 2021 Invited talk for the 2021 SIGGRAPH Significant New Researcher Award. Reflections on my path to research, a few ideas I've found useful in having real-world impact, and some thoughts on what makes SIGGRAPH special to me. Also, thanks to some of those whom I've been fortunate to work with and learn from. siggraph.org/2021-significant-new-researcher-award-jonathan-… people.csail.mit.edu/jrk

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