Network Investigator: Eugene Fiume

Contact Information

University of Toronto Block Captain

• Professor of Computer Science, Toronto
• +1 416 978-5472 (voice)
• +1 416 978-4765 (fax)
• mailto:[email protected]
• http://www.dgp.toronto.edu/~elf

GRAND Projects

• Modeling Human Motion
• Natural Phenomena From Capture To Simulation
• Virtual World Creation

Biography

Eugene Fiume is Professor and past Chair of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Toronto, where he also co-directs the Dynamic Graphics Project. He was Associate Director of the Computer Systems Research Institute, and was a Visiting Professor at the University of Grenoble, France. His past board memberships include the Scientific Advisory Board of GMD (Germany, now Fraunhofer); the Board of Directors of Truespectra Inc. (Toronto, acquired by Scene7), and CITO (Ottawa); the Advisory Boards of CastleHill Ventures, PlateSpin, BitFlash, TrueSpectra, OctigaBay Systems (acquired by Cray Systems); and the Executive Advisory Board of the IBM Lab in Toronto. He currently sits on the Board of Directors of Tucows Inc. (Toronto), and is on the Advisory Boards of the Max-Planck Center for Visual Computing and Communication (Germany), NGRAIN Corporation (Vancouver), View22 Technology Inc. (Richmond Hill), and the Department of CSE at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

Eugene has participated in many task forces and reviews of research institutes around the world. He has had a long association with the computer graphics and electronic media industries in Canada and the U.S., notably with Alias