Presenter

Pascal Lecocq is a Senior Rendering Engineer at Sony Picture Imageworks since 2017. He received a PhD degree in Computer-Science from University of Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée in 2001. Prior to Imageworks, Pascal has worked successively at Renault, STT and Technicolor were he investigated and developed real-time rendering techniques for driving simulators, motion capture and the movie industry. His main research interests focus on real-time shadows, area-light shading and volumetrics but also on efficient path-tracing techniques for production rendering.