ACM SIGGRAPH Blog
Get to Know the SIGGRAPH Asia 2026 Committee
Image credit: Image provided by SIGGRAPH Asia 2026 Led by Conference Chair Frank Guan, professor at the Singapore Institute of Technology, the SIGGRAPH Asia 2026 committee brings together dedicated experts from across the computer graphics and interactive techniques...
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 102 – Spatial Storytelling: New Narrative Forms
In this episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, SIGGRAPH 2026 Spatial Storytelling Chair Esen K. Tütüncü is joined by Scarlett Kim, Omid Zarei, and Marco Cermusoni to explore the role of emergent technologies in narratives.
Back Again: The ACM SIGGRAPH MTSU Chapter Returns to Animation Y’all
Photos courtesy of Steve Granados Lopez This article was authored by Steve Granados Lopez. When ACM SIGGRAPH MTSU Student Chapter returned to Animation Y’all for a second year, it arrived at a conference that had clearly grown in scale, energy, and...
Beyond the Conference: LA-Insider Picks for SIGGRAPH 2026
Your guide to Los Angeles for SIGGRAPH 2026: Discover top museums, creative experiences, architecture, and must-visit food spots near LACC.
SIGGRAPH 2026 Technical Papers Awards: Best Papers, Honorable Mentions, and Test-of-Time
Take a closer look at the SIGGRAPH 2026 Technical Papers Awards, including Best Papers, Honorable Mentions, and Test-of-Time winners shaping the future of computer graphics.
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 101 – Where Education Meets Innovation
In this episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, SIGGRAPH 2026 Education Chair Nick Jushchyshyn and SIGGRAPH 2027 Education Chair Dr. Nandhini Giri explore how SIGGRAPH connects educators, students, and institutions with industry through hands-on learning, technical sessions, and meaningful networking. They share practical ways to engage, participate, and bring valuable insights back to the classroom.
Large-Scale Photogrammetry for Cultural Heritage at St. John’s Co-Cathedral
Discover how a team used photogrammetry, AI, and advanced workflows to digitally preserve the tapestries of St. John’s Co-Cathedral, capturing a rare moment in cultural heritage with stunning detail and immersive potential.
Beyond Deterministic Surfaces: Uncertainty-Aware Geometry Processing
Explore uncertainty-aware geometry processing on Gaussian Process Implicit Surfaces (GPIS), a SIGGRAPH 2026 Technical Paper on computing with noisy, incomplete, and uncertain shapes.
An Invitation to Co-Create With the ACM SIGGRAPH Digital Arts Community (DAC)
ACM SIGGRAPH’s Digital Arts Community builds momentum toward SIGGRAPH 2026, fostering year-round dialogue, exhibitions, SPARKS events, and emerging voices in digital art.
Invention as a Team Sport: Lanny Smoot on Innovation, Collaboration, and SIGGRAPH
SIGGRAPH 2026 Keynote Speaker Lanny Smoot shares how collaboration, curiosity, and teamwork have powered a career of groundbreaking invention and innovation.
The Tech Behind the Stunning Environments of ‘Dune: Prophecy’
Rodeo FX used Gaussian Splat technology on “Dune: Prophecy” to create faster, more detailed previs for complex CG environments. This new workflow improved collaboration and delivered higher-quality visuals earlier in production.
Teaching Machines to Imagine: Digital Twins and the Future of Robotics
Explore how digital twin technology is transforming robotics through simulation-first workflows. This hands-on SIGGRAPH lab highlights how OpenUSD, NVIDIA Isaac Sim, and ROS enable the creation of high-fidelity virtual environments for training, testing, and validating AI-driven robots — bridging the gap between simulation and the real world.
Stop Motion, Southern Gothic, and Games: The Visual Language of ‘South of Midnight’
Go behind the scenes of “South of Midnight” with Compulsion Games as they discuss crafting a stop‑motion Southern Gothic game.