Computer & electronics hardware
Pierre Sillard
Devised a software modeling tool that enabled him to design complex optical fibers now being manufactured for use in very-high-capacity communications systems.
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Mena Trott
Mena developed a simpler user interface which allows bloggers to create links to other pages by clicking and dragging items on-screen.
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James OBrien
Invented algorithms for simulating natural phenomena such as splashing water and explosions, for use in movies, video games, and advanced training simulations.
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Chaitail Sengupta
Oversees the architecture of the communications chips used in advanced cellular systems now coming to market.
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Raffaele Colombelli
Develops new types of quantum cascade microlasers with a variety of sensing and imaging applications.