Hear from current ACM SIGGRAPH Chapters Committee Chair Jacky Bibliowicz on the goal of chapters, how to get involved, and what’s in store for the future.
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Meet our Partners, an Overview
28 May 2019 • by Diana ArellanoACM SIGGRAPH
An overview of partnerships that the ACM SIGGRAPH External Relations Committee maintains in an effort to help the organization strengthen industry ties worldwide.
Building a Diverse, Inclusive Future for ACM SIGGRAPH
7 May 2019 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH
Discover the organization’s vision for its Diversity and Inclusion Committee and what you can expect from the SIGGRAPH 2019 Diversity and Inclusion Summit.
People of SIGGRAPH: Taos Whittaker
23 April 2019 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Industry Leaders, Students
Originally published as an ACM SIGGRAPH Member Profile, this Q&A with Taos Whittaker spotlights a young professional who’s been working with the conference since 2015.
Candidate Slate Announcement – 2019 ACM SIGGRAPH Election
2 April 2019 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Industry Leaders
The new bylaw changes, voted in last year by the ACM SIGGRAPH membership, have gone into effect, and the resulting slate proposed by the Nominations Committee reflects those changes. Those new bylaw changes are as follows: All elected positions will be director...
Nurdin Momodu on ‘Frogeck’ and Animation in Nigeria
7 March 2019 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Animation
The ACM SIGGRAPH International Resources Committee interviews Nurdin Momodu, an animator and 3D generalist who’s directing Nigeria’s first feature-length, 3D animated film.
Regional Snapshot: Computer Graphics in Eastern Europe
14 February 2019 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Graphics
Arcade Machines Environment Concept Art: courtesy of Room 8 Studio. The International Resources Committee opens 2019 exploring the state of the computer graphics (CG) industry in Eastern Europe (EE) through the expertise of three professionals from the region:...
ICYMI: Major Moments From SIGGRAPH 2018
1 February 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesACM SIGGRAPH, Animation, Awards, Conferences, Graphics, Hardware, Real-Time, Virtual Reality
Photo of Stefen Fangmeier (left) and Steve ‘Spaz’ Williams (right) introducing "Jurassic Park" by Jim Hagarty © 2018 ACM SIGGRAPH As we get ready for SIGGRAPH 2019, it's hard not to think back on what made last summer so special. Read on for some of our favorite...
Getting to Know Your SIGGRAPH 2021 Chair, Pol Jeremias-Vila
24 January 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesACM SIGGRAPH, Conferences, Industry Leaders
Photo of Pol Jeremias-Vila at the SIGGRAPH conference in Los Angeles by John Fujii © 2017 ACM SIGGRAPH The secret's out! It was announced today the Pol Jeremias-Vila will chair the SIGGRAPH 2021 conference in Los Angeles. To celebrate his selection, we've rounded up...
People of SIGGRAPH: Nick England
17 January 2019 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Industry Leaders
This Q&A was originally published in the ACM SIGGRAPH Member Profiles. Nick England has been involved with ACM SIGGRAPH since 1977 and is an expert in graphics and imaging hardware and software. 1. What do you do, and how long have you been doing it? I have been...
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 21 – CG in Latin America
21 December 2018 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Graphics, Industry Leaders
Welcome back to SIGGRAPH Spotlight! In this episode, ACM SIGGRAPH International Resources Committee member Santiago Echeverry (professor, University of Tampa) sits down with Hernando Bahamon (animation director, Globizco Inc.; and, director, Bogota ACM SIGGRAPH...
A Snapshot View of IEEE VIS 2018
22 November 2018 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Conferences, Data
By Theresa-Marie Rhyne and Min Chen Image credit: Graphic recordings by Benjamin Felis of the IEEE VIS Technical Awards and the Test of Time and Keynote sessions (Fig. 1) Data visualization is the study of the transformation of data into visual representations. It...