Michael Reed is an Adjunct
Professor in Columbia's computer science department, where he teaches Computer Graphics,
GPU Computing, and Computational Aspects of
Geometric Design. He received his Ph.D. in
Computer Science from Columbia University in the robotics group, and has held
appointments in research groups at Blue Sky Studios, IBM, Philips, and Bell
Atlantic corporations.
His research
interests can be broadly categorized as "images, geometry + computing" and
include the study of techniques for the sensing, modeling, and generation
of physical objects and phenomena.