Dr. Jenkins holds a doctorate in medicine from Harvard University, where he became interested in computational models of human vision, leading to his interest in computer graphics, and how a 2D image is constructed from a known 3D representation.

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Dr. Jenkins developed 3D geometry processing and translation software that has been licensed to entertainment and industrial clients including Lucas Arts, Blur Studios, and Northrop Grumman. Subsequently, Barry developed the conceptual and technical framework underlying the GPEG visibility event protocol and has implemented the core components of the GPEG encoder in C/C++.

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Dr. Jenkins has been awarded 11 Patents related to the GPEG technology, assigned to Primal Space Systems.

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Dr. Jenkins is a member of the Open Geospatial Consortium, and the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI). Barry is also a diplomat of the American Board of Anesthesiology and a member of the American Medical Association, the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the Association of Computing Machinery and the International Neural Network Society.