| Yury Bayakovsky | |
| Native Name: | Юрий Баяковский |
| Native Name Lang: | ru |
| Birth Date: | 5 November 1937 |
| Birth Place: | Lobva |
| Death Place: | Moscow |
| Alma Mater: | Moscow Power Engineering Institute |
| Fields: | Computer graphics |
Yury Matveyevich Bayakovsky (ru|Юрий Матвеевич Баяковский; 5 November 1937 - 17 June 2014[1]) was a Soviet and Russian scientist in the field of Computer graphics, Candidate of Sciences.[2]
He was born in 1928 in the Lobva.
In 1960 he graduated from the Moscow Power Engineering Institute, Faculty of Automation and Computer Engineering. After graduation I went to work at the Institute of Applied Mathematics of the USSR Academy of Sciences in the position of computer engineer "M-20".[3]
He participated in the debugging of the machine "Spring" and preparing it for state tests.
In the late 1960s, under the guidance of Bayakovsky, the development of a graphic programs library on Fortran Grafor began.
In 1990 he was admitted to the "Computer Graphics Pioneers Club" ACM SIGGRAPH. In 1991 he first helped organize the international "Graphicon" conference - conducted jointly with the American group SIGGRAPH of the Association for Computing Machinery.