Weta Digital’s Gerardo Aguilera and Tobias Mack answer more questions from their 13 May 2020 SIGGRAPH Now webinar, “Procedural Approach to Animation-Driven Effects for ‘Avengers: Endgame'”.
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Folding@home: Citizen Scientists Gain Insight on COVID-19
28 May 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Research
As the COVID-19 pandemic makes waves around the world, Folding@home has emerged as a leader in researching a remedy.
Stay Inspired: Virtual VFX With SIGGRAPH Now
26 May 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Film, Production, Visual Effects
Continue your online education with the SIGGRAPH Now lessons that explore the visual effects of “War for the Planet of the Apes,” “Coco,” and “Ralph Breaks the Internet.”
Techno and Smooth Jazz and Hard Rock… Oh My! The Visuals of ‘Trolls World Tour’
19 May 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Film, Production, Visual Effects
“Trolls World Tour”, one of the first on-demand releases during the COVID-19 pandemic, has taken homes worldwide by storm. We connected with the creators to learn how this unique animated film came together.
Makelab: Manufacturing 3D-printed PPE for COVID-19
7 May 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesBusiness, Design, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, Software
Christina Perla, co-founder and CEO of Makelab, explains how the company has pivoted to 3D print PPE for essential workers fighting COVID-19 and what others can do to help.
Interacting With AI ‘Inside the Classification Cube’
5 May 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences, Research
Go behind the scenes of SIGGRAPH 2020 Art Papers selection “Inside the Classification Cube: An Intimate Interaction With an AI System.” Researcher Avital Meshi shares how she explored one of society’s most frequently asked questions using artificial intelligence.
‘Homeostasis’ and Human Interference
30 April 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Art, Conferences, Data, Design, Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Visual Effects
In SIGGRAPH 2020 Art Gallery selection, “Homeostasis,” Emil Polyak uses complex coding and development to narrate the human impact on climate change, as told by data.
A statement on behalf of the SIGGRAPH 2020 conference.
24 April 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesACM SIGGRAPH, Conferences
SIGGRAPH 2020 shares an update on conference planning as the team continues to monitor COVID-19: “As an event that celebrates a global community…”
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 34 – Computer Animation Today
24 April 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Industry Leaders
SIGGRAPH 2020 Computer Animation Festival Electronic Theater Director Munkhtsetseg Nandigjav sits down with members of her jury to discuss modern computer graphics in an all-new episode of the SIGGRAPH Spotlight podcast.
Educators Share Tips for Remote Teaching
23 April 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesEducation, Students
Educators in the SIGGRAPH community share how they are utilizing technology and fostering engagement among students in a remote, virtual environment.
The Impact of Sound on Surroundings
21 April 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Art, Conferences, Design, Interactive Techniques, Virtual Reality
Victoria Vesna explores the process and challenges for her SIGGRAPH 2019 installation, “Noise Aquarium,” and how artists and researchers can pivot their work to adjust to COVID-19.
Mirror Therapy: Redesigned in VR
14 April 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAdaptive Technology, Research, Students, Virtual Reality
The research team behind SIGGRAPH 2019 Poster “Virtual Reality Mirror Therapy Rehabilitation for Post-Stroke Patients” shares how the work turns traditional mirror therapy into VR.