Chief Platform Officer, Bentley Systems, and Founder, Cesium
宾利系统公司首席平台官，兼Cesium创始人。
Patrick Cozzi is the Chief Platform Officer at Bentley Systems. In this role, he supports the teams dedicated to the global community of software developers who build experiences for the natural and built environment with an open platform powered by Cesium and iTwin.
Patrick Cozzi是Bentley Systems的首席平台官。在这个职位上，他支持致力于全球软件开发人员社区的团队，这些团队使用Cesium和iTwin支持的开放平台为自然和建筑环境构建体验。
Patrick is the founder and former CEO of Cesium, the leading open 3D geospatial platform, prior to its acquisition by Bentley Systems in 2024.
Patrick还是领先的开放式3D地理空间平台Cesium的创始人和前首席执行官，该平台于2024年被Bentley Systems收购。
He is the originator of CesiumJS, an open-source JavaScript library for rendering 3D globes and maps. Since 2011, CesiumJS has more than ten million lifetime downloads and is used to power thousands of experiences.
他是CesiumJS的创始人，这是一个用于渲染3D地球仪和地图的开源JavaScript库。自2011年以来，CesiumJS的终身下载量已超过1000万次，并被用于为数千种体验提供动力。
Patrick created 3D Tiles, the Open Geospatial Consortium Community Standard for streaming massive heterogeneous 3D geospatial datasets. He is co-creator of glTF™, the 3D runtime asset format, an open standard which has been adopted by Microsoft®, Google®, Oculus®, and NVIDIA®, among others. He is the Co-Chair of the Metaverse Standards Forum’s 3D Asset Interoperability group and the former Chair of The Khronos Group’s 3D Formats Working Group. He is also the co-host of “Building the Open Metaverse,” a podcast that invites a broad range of technical experts to share their insights on how the community is building the metaverse together. In 2019, Patrick received The Khronos Group’s “Khronie” award for outstanding contributions to open standards. In 2023, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award at The Polys - WebXR Awards for his foundational work on glTF and its use to enable an open and interoperable 3D ecosystem. He is also an EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2023 Greater Philadelphia Award Winner.
Patrick创建了3D Tiles，这是开放地理空间联盟社区标准，用于流式传输大量异构的3D地理空间数据集。他是glTF™的共同创建者，glTF™是一种3D运行时资源格式，是一种开放标准，已被微软®、谷歌®、Oculus®和NVIDIA®等采用。他是Metaverse标准论坛3D资产互操作性小组的联合主席，也是Khronos小组3D格式工作组的前主席。他也是“构建开放元宇宙”播客的联合主持人，该播客邀请了广泛的技术专家分享他们对社区如何共同构建元宇宙的见解。2019年，Patrick因对开放标准的杰出贡献获得了Khronos Group的“Khronie”奖。2023年，他因在glTF及其用于实现开放和可互操作的3D生态系统方面的基础工作而获得了Polys-WebXR奖的终身成就奖。他也是2023年安永大费城年度企业家奖获得者。
He and his life partner, Liz, are the co-founders of CreateAccess, a nonprofit that aims to engage beginners with limited previous exposure in 3D creation to broaden access to opportunities in the field.
他和他的生活伴侣Liz是CreateAccess的联合创始人，CreateAccess是一家非营利组织，旨在吸引之前在3D创作方面接触有限的初学者，以扩大该领域的机会。
He has also authored, edited, or contributed to ten books on computer graphics, including 3D Engine Design for Virtual Globes, WebGL Insights, and OpenGL Insights.
他还撰写、编辑或贡献了十本关于计算机图形学的书籍，包括《虚拟球体的3D引擎设计》、《WebGL洞察》和《OpenGL洞察》。
In real life 3D, Patrick is an avid martial arts student, having grown up in the storied Upper Darby Boxing Gym and earning a black belt at age 41. He is an occasional runner, a frequent traveler to Japan, and a collector of retro games.
在现实生活中的3D中，Patrick是一名狂热的武术学生，在传奇的Upper Darby拳击馆长大，并在41岁时获得黑带。他偶尔会跑步，经常去日本旅行，也是复古游戏的收藏家。
Patrick was kicked off the football team in fifth grade for bad grades. He later earned an MSE from the University of Pennsylvania, where he also taught GPU Programming & Architecture for almost a decade.
帕特里克在五年级时因成绩不好而被踢出足球队。后来，他在宾夕法尼亚大学获得了硕士学位，并在那里教授GPU编程与架构近十年。
参考：https://www.cesium.com/team/patrick-cozzi/
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