Biography

John Thompson is a Research Scientist at Autodesk Research, based out of his home-office in Atlanta, USA. His research efforts have concentrated on interactive authoring, accessible visualization, and designing with generative tools. John previously earned his PhD at Georgia Tech. Before joining Autodesk full time, John was a post doc at Autodesk and Microsoft, and an intern with Adobe Research, NASA JPL, and the CDC. John works at the intersection of HCI and AI, specifically for computer-aided design, parametric design and data visualization.