Richard Rabbitz
Richard Rabbitz
Richard Rabbitz
Assistant Teaching Professor
Biography
Education
MSc. in Computer Science, University of Pennsylvania.
Thesis title: "Fast Collision Detection of Complex Dynamic Environments."
Thesis supervisor: Dr. Norm Badler
BSc. in Computer Science, West Chester University.
Academia Experience
I have been teaching computer science courses at Rowan University since 2014. Below is a list of courses that have been taught:
- Computer Vision
- Computer Graphics
- Object Oriented Programming and Data Abstraction with Java
- Introduction to Object Oriented Programming with Java
- Introduction to Systems Simulation and Modeling
- Computer Science and Programming with C++
- Introduction To Scientific Programming with Java
Lockheed Martin. Principal Member of the Engineering Staff
- Subject Matter Expert (SME) in applying disruptive technologies to important engineering requirements that has allowed for the creation of better products throughout the product lifecycle. Subject Matter Expert (SME) for: Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), Mixed Reality (MR), Digital Twins, and the Metaverse.
- Served as the company’s lead computer graphics developer applying my skills to visualizing the earth’s solar system at many different scales. Several numerical algorithms were developed to deal with such a large area represented by floating point numbers in a digital computer.
