Presenter

Erik Brunvand is a Professor in the School of Computing at the University of Utah. His research interests are generally related to computer design and implementation, from high-level computer architecture designs to integrated circuit implementation. His research group is currently working on designing special-purpose graphics processors for ray tracing.

Professor Brunvand has a strong interest as an educator in arts/technology collaborations. Starting in 2009 he has co-developed and taught a collaborative course with a colleague in the Art department at the University of Utah entitled Embedded Systems and Kinetic Art.