Lance J. Williams was an influential graphics researcher known for his significant contributions to computer graphics, including texture map prefiltering, shadow rendering algorithms, facial animation, and antialiasing techniques. He was among the pioneers to acknowledge the transformative power of computer graphics in film and video production. Williams passed away at the age of 67 on August 20, 2017, following a battle with cancer, leaving behind his wife and two children.
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Meaning of the name - Lance
spear, lance, javelin
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Generation Group
Lance Williams belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: University of Utah | University of Kansas
Occupation: engineer
Children: 2
Employers: Google
Awards Received: Academy Award for Technical Achievement
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Ephemeris for September 25, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 25, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 25, 2025 |
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| Sun | 2 Libra 17 | 2 Libra 53 | 18 Sagittarius 19 |
| Moon | 16 Scorpio 58 | 15 Scorpio 55 | 18 Leo 26 |
| Mercury | 17 Libra 55 | 12 Libra 35 | 28 Sagittarius 40 |
| Venus | 12 Scorpio 55 | 7 Virgo 34 | 3 Aquarius 47 |
| Mars | 11 Leo 30 | 2 Scorpio 17 | 23 Virgo 18 |
| Jupiter | 22 Capricorn 18 | 21 Cancer 48 | 1 Aquarius 51 |
| Saturn | 12 Virgo 56 | 28 Pisces 3 | 19 Virgo 35 |
| Uranus | 4 Cancer 57 | 1 Gemini 19 | 3 Cancer 37 |
| Neptune | 14 Libra 26 | 0 Aries 41 | 16 Libra 55 |
| Pluto | 17 Leo 31 | 1 Aquarius 26 | 18 Leo 5 |
| Rahu | 17 Aries 15 | 17 Pisces 19 | 13 Aries 14 |
| Ketu | 17 Libra 15 | 17 Virgo 19 | 13 Libra 14 |
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