SIGGRAPH 2017 News You Need to Know

With all of the chances to discover new research, learn new methods, or experience new technologies, it’s highly likely you missed something that is worth a second look. Not to worry! Below is our mid-week round up of SIGGRAPH 2017 noteworthy stories from the heart of computer graphics and interactive techniques.

Five SIGGRAPH Trends Changing the Way We Make Media
Studio Daily

 

New Technology Brings Skeletal Tracking to Multi-Player Virtual Reality Experiences
Variety

 

Dimensional Imaging Unveil new Facial Capture Tech at SIGGRAPH
Develop

 

AMD Makes Next Move in Comeback With New Graphics Cards
Fortune

 

Google Spotlight Stories Takes on SIGGRAPH 2017
Animation World Network

 

5 Mind-Bending Experiments That Show Where Creativity Is Headed Next
Co.Design

 

AMPAS, NASA Talk Science, Movies and Diversity at SIGGRAPH
The Hollywood Reporter

 

Watch a Deep-Learning Bot Learn (and Fail) to Run
Popular Mechanics

 

Nvidia and Remedy use Neural Networks for Eerily Good Facial Animation
Ars Technica

 

Real Time Mike!
FXGuide

 

Announcing the World’s First Brain-computer Interface for Virtual Reality
Medium

 

Nvidia Debuts Isaac-Trained Robot In VR At SIGGRAPH 2017
VRFocus

 

Challenge NVIDIA’S VR-trained Robots to a Game of Dominoes at SIGGRAPH 2017
Digital Trends

 

Avatar 2 Is Coming. Seriously, This Time.
Vanity Fair

 

Disney Legend Floyd Norman To Present SIGGRAPH Keynote
Computer Graphics World

 

SIGGRAPH 2017: One Of The Biggest Innovations This Year Is The VR Theater
UploadVR

 

SIGGRAPH: Winners & Wrap-Up, Pixar Peeks RenderMan 22 & Giraffe-gate
Animation Magazine

 

Here’s a Look at Death Stranding’s In-game Fog System
COGconnected

 

Automatic Image Retouching on Your Phone
Tech Xplore

 

HP’s new Nvidia-powered Backpack VR PC is Designed for Work, not Play
TechCrunch

 

Researchers Induce Artificial Movement Sensation in VR Using Four-Pole Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation
Road to VR

 

Legendary Disney Animator Floyd Norman Is No Luddite
PCMag

 

Researchers Induce Artificial Movement Sensation in VR Using Four-Pole Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation
Road to VR

 

SIGGRAPH 2017’s Best new Tech: Cinema 4D R19, AMD and NVIDIA graphics, Fusion 9, Trapcode 14 and new VR Tools
Digital Arts UK

 

Microsoft Courts Hollywood with Secure Media Cloud Services
eWeek

Want to see SIGGRAPH 2017 for yourself? Tune in to the conference live stream for sessions like “Technical Papers Fast Forward” (below) and more!

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