Daniel Ritchie
530-***-**** ********@********.*** stanford.edu/~dritchie
EDUCATION Stanford University University of California, Berkeley
Ph.D. Computer Science B.A. Computer Science
In Progress May 2010, GPA: 4.00
PUBLICATIONS Matthew Fisher, Daniel Ritchie, Manolis Savva, Thomas Funkhouser, and Pat Han-
rahan. Example-based Synthesis of 3D Object Arrangements . In Proceedings of
ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2012.
Daniel Ritchie, Ankita Arvind Kejriwal, and Scott R. Klemmer. d.tour: Style-based
Exploration of Design Example Galleries . In Proceedings of ACM UIST 2011.
Martin Wicke, Daniel Ritchie, Bryan M. Klingner, Sebastian Burke, Jonathan R.
Shewchuk, and James F. O Brien. Dynamic Local Remeshing for Elastoplastic Simu-
lation . In Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH 2010.
Nuttapong Chentanez, Ron Alterovitz, Daniel Ritchie, Lita Cho, Kris K. Hauser,
Ken Goldberg, Jonathan R. Shewchuk, and James F. O Brien. Interactive Simulation
of Surgical Needle Insertion and Steering . In Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH 2009.
RELEVANT Stanford UC Berkeley
COURSEWORK CS 228: Probabilistic Graphical Models CS 294: Advanced Computer Graphics A+
CS 242: Programming Languages CS 294: Physically Based Animation A
CS 154: Automata & Complexity CS 194: Advanced Digital Animation A+
CS 144: Computer Networks CS 184: Computer Graphics A+
CS 160: User Interfaces A
CS 170: Algorithms A+
CS 188: Arti cial Intelligence A+
EE 127A: Optimization Models A+
SKILLS Operating Systems: Windows, *nix, Mac OS X
Languages: C/C++, Python, Java, Scala, C#, HTML/CSS/Javascript, PHP, Scheme
Applications: Maya, Premiere, Photoshop, Visual Studio
Miscellaneous: OpenGL, Git, Subversion
EXPERIENCE Stanford CS Department Stanford, CA
CS 148 Course Assistant September 2011 December 2011
Held o ce hours, designed assignments, graded exams, and gave guest lectures for
Stanford s introductory graphics course.
Adobe Systems San Francisco, CA
Creative Technologies Lab Intern June 2011 September 2011
Researching creativity support tools for artists and designers.
UC Berkeley EECS Department Berkeley, CA
CS 184 Teaching Assistant August 2009 May 2010
Led student discussion sections for UC Berkeley s undergraduate graphics course.
Pixar Animation Studios Emeryville, CA
Technical Director Intern June 2009 August 2009
Developed tools and content for the short Day and Night and other studio lms.
UC Berkeley Undergrad. Graphics Group Berkeley, CA
Facilitator December 2008 May 2010
Taught fellow students the principles of 3D animation with Maya.
Hewlett-Packard Roseville, CA
Software Intern June 2008 August 2008
Prototyped an application for print authorization using Microsoft Active Directory.
AWARDS AND Stanford Graduate Fellowship
HONORS UC Berkeley EECS Departmental Citation (2010)
UC Berkeley Computer Science Highest Achievement Award (2010)
CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher - Honorable Mention (2010)
UC Berkeley Edward Frank Kraft Scholarship
National Merit Scholarship