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Owen Ransen

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About

  • Graduated from Bath University UK in Electronic Engineering.
  • Worked on image recognition at Yokohama University, Japan.
  • Worked for INMOS UK parallel computing company, wrote ray tracing software for their processors.
  • Create with a friend Concurrent Images KK a Japanese based comapny which created ray traced animations for Japanese TV ads. I wrote the parallel processing software and designed and build the 24 bit graphics card.
  • Wrote the C language software for graphics cards which used Texas Instruments graphics chips, Italy.
  • Wrote the graphics display for AGV robot positions in a Swiss paper factory.
  • Wrote a plug-in for AutoCAD which calculates light distribution in rooms.
  • Created a "Sleepy Clock" for the Biennale Di Venezia which used stepper motors and a Forth language embedded computer. It reacted to sounds by moving the hands of the clock to the correct time.
  • Write programs for lighting analyis (Italy, Current).
  • Write programs for mechanical design (Italy, Current).
  • Use the Arduino hardware + sensors & motors to create prototype toys and art
  • Write and sell my own (Windows) programs via www.ransen.com.

I've published:

  • AutoCAD programming in C/C++
  • Ransen's ObjectARX course
  • Candelas Lumens and Lux
  • Inventor Programming in C++

The computer languages I currently use:

  • C++
  • C
  • C#

I have also used in the past

  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Visual Basic
  • Lisp
  • AutoLISP
  • Pascal
  • Modular 2