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Take Note: 5 Notable Women in Science
18 March 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesIndustry Leaders, Research
SIGGRAPH celebrates Women’s History Month (U.S.) by honoring the accomplishments of five female leaders in science and technology.
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 33 – Interactive and Immersive Art
13 March 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAdaptive Technology, Art, Augmented Reality, Conferences
On an all-new episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, Andres Burbano is joined by Rachel Dickey, Sandro Kereselidze, and Marc Petz to discuss the current landscape of interactive and immersive art.
Creating the Killer Content in ‘Mortal Kombat 11’
5 March 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Design, Gaming, Visual Effects
The team behind “Mortal Kombat 11” discusses how they developed the high fidelity cached simulations and other groundbreaking gaming elements.
The Future of Human-Robot Communication
3 March 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Programming & Scripting, Research, Simulation, Virtual Reality
Mark Murnane, researcher at UMBC, discusses a recent project, the process behind teaching robots to learn from human interaction, and what’s to come.
Breaking Down ‘Inside Hurricane Maria in 360 Degrees’
27 February 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Virtual Reality
The “Inside Hurricane Maria in 360 Degrees” visualization team breaks down the SIGGRAPH 2019 VR Theater experience.
Bringing Reality to Virtual Reality: Behind ‘Traveling While Black’
20 February 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Industry Leaders, Virtual Reality
Felix & Paul Studios Co-founder and Creativer Director Paul Raphaël talks bring VR documentary “Traveling While Black” to life.
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 32 – Celebrating Black History Month
14 February 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Graphics, Industry Leaders, Production, Virtual Reality
On an all-new episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, we celebrate Black History Month with creators Everett Downing Jr., Sidney Clifton, and Roger Ross Williams.
Breaking Down a Scene in BUCK’s ‘Invention of Together’ Tinder Ad
13 February 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Design, Graphics, Production
BUCK, the team responsible for Tinder’s “Invention of Together” ad and a past Computer Animation Festival contributor, breaks down the animation behind a scene from the project.
12 Tips to Master Your Essay Submission for the SIGGRAPH 2020 Student Volunteer Program
6 February 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Students
The SIGGRAPH 2020 Student Volunteers Committee shares tips to help applicants with essay submissions before the 11 February deadlline.
The Making of Jérémy Clapin’s ‘I Lost My Body’
4 February 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Film, Production
Producer Marc du Pontavice and Director Jérémy Clapin, of Netflix’s “I Lost My Body,” share stories from the making of the Oscar-nominated animated film.
Introducing SIGGRAPH Labs
30 January 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Interactive Techniques
SIGGRAPH Labs Co-chair Forrest Lucas discusses the program’s SIGGRAPH 2020 debut, set for Washington, D.C. this summer. Formerly known as the SIGGRAPH Studio, the new venue will offer a chance for participants to experiment with technology in reimagined ways.