Ivan Sutherland pioneered computer graphics, human-computer interaction, and programming languages, all at once, when in the early 1960s, he created the landmark program Sketchpad, viewed by many as the earliest constraint programming language. He also created the first head mounted computer display, which is now termed virtual reality. Asynchronous Processors@ (20) Constraint Programming Languages@ (44) Head Mounted Displays@ (9) 1. IEEE John Von Neumann Medal Award - Ivan Sutherland Receives IEEE Medal. Announcement and very brief biography. 2. Tools for Thought: Machines to Think With - By Howard Rheingold. Online copy of well known 1985 book on the invention of modern computing; this chapter discusses Ivan Sutherland, graphics, Sketchpad. Newer (c)2000 edition of the book is out, with follow-up interviews. 3. Ivan Sutherland - Growing biography, with links to related topics. [NodeWorks Encyclopedia] 4. mprove: Ivan Sutherland 2005 - Comments from: An Evening with Ivan Sutherland: Research and Fun; Computer History Museum, 19 October 2005. 5. VLSI Research Group: Sutherland - Home site of Sun Fellow and Vice President, Sun Microsystems.

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