In this Women’s History Month feature, get to know Dr. Evie Powell: her contributions to the gaming industry and the best advice she has for women new to the industry.
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SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 42 – The Intersection of AI, VR, and Technology
26 March 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences, Industry Leaders, Virtual Reality
In an all-new episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, Ian Failes sits down with researcher and author Arthur Miller to discuss the intersection of AI, VR, and technology.
Bringing New Voices to the Table With Best in Show Award-winner ‘Loop’
18 March 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Film, Industry Leaders
“Loop” Director Erica Milsom and Producer Krissy Cababa, of Pixar, share insights from the making of the SIGGRAPH award-winning short.
Celebrating the Women of the SIGGRAPH Student Volunteers Program
16 March 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesACM SIGGRAPH, Conferences, Students
In honor of Women’s History Month 2021, the SIGGRAPH Student Volunteers program celebrates the women chairs of its past, present, and future.
Allyship in Action: Rise Up Animation Elevates Diverse Voices in the Industry
12 March 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences
Rise Up Animation’s Bobby Pontillas shares how studio professionals are encouraging students of color around the globe to rise up and share their authentic stories.
‘Go Forth and Make What You Want to See in the World’: One Animator’s Advice to the Next Generation of Women in Graphics
9 March 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Industry Leaders
In this Women’s History Month feature, learn all about BuzzFeed’s Kyra Kupetsky: her career journey, where she finds inspiration, and advice she’s learned along the way.
Get to Know the SIGGRAPH 2022 Committee
5 March 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Industry Leaders
Meet the members of the SIGGRAPH 2022 Conference Committee.
Real-time, AI-enhanced Storytelling for Motor Racing Sports
26 February 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Real-Time
Discover how SIGGRAPH 2020 Real-Time Live! demonstration “Chroma Tools: AI-enhanced storytelling for motor racing sports” came together.
Benefits to Being a SIGGRAPH 2021 Virtual Student Volunteer
18 February 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Students
What’s in it for the student volunteers in 2021? The benefits might surprise you!
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 41 – Art in the Age of TikTok
12 February 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences
In this episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, four artists discuss how they use data, new realities, and social media to create and distribute their art.
Creating the Highly Anticipated ‘The Last of Us Part II’
11 February 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Gaming
Learn more about how Naughty Dog developed “The Last of Us Part II,” including how visual effects like volumetric fog were created and how fans are receiving this highly anticipated sequel.
A Look Back at Past Emerging Technologies Submission ‘You’re In Control’
3 February 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Emerging Technologies
Former MIT graduate students Dan Aminzade and Hayes Raffle discuss their 2004 project, “You’re In Control”.