During the seremony at the University Annual Festivities September 2, Professor Elaine Cohen, University of Utah will be appointed honorary doctor at UiO.
Cohen developed the Oslo-algorithm with Richard Riesenfeld and Tom Lyche.
Read about the Oslo-algorithm here (forskning.no - in Norwegian) and the article where the algorithm is published. (Computer Graphics and Image Processing). She is Distinguished Professor at the School of Computing, University of Utah. She has received several honours and is known for her contributions in mathematics and geometric modelling.
Elaine Cohen will visit the Department of Mathematics August 24 - September 1.
The lecture is open for all and is given in English.