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.
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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.
Real-time, Ray Tracing, and Level Ex
24 March 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Gaming, Real-Time, Virtual Reality
Discover how the Level Ex team uses game expertise, the mobile GPU, and ray tracing to create video games for medical professionals.
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.











