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Showcasing Innovation in Computer Animation
9 June 2015 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Gaming, Visual Effects
Image: Best in Show winner "Citius, Altius, Fortius" by Felix Deimann - Independent Artist Transcendent. Magical. This year’s SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival brings together some of the world's most innovative, accomplished, and amazing digital film and video...
SIGGRAPHITTI Issue 3: Emerging Technologies, Art Papers, Production Sessions, and Industrial Light & Magic’s 40th Anniversary
4 June 2015 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Art, Conferences, Emerging Technologies
Light Pattern © 2015 Daniel Temkin SIGGRAPHITTI is the official newsletter for the North American SIGGRAPH Conference, an annual five-day interdisciplinary educational experience of the latest computer graphics and interactive techniques. Sign up to receive...
Trailer Spotlight: SIGGRAPH 2015 Technical Papers
28 May 2015 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Research
Image Credit: Codimensional Non-Newtonian Fluids © 2015 Bo Zhu, Minjae Lee, Ed Quigley, and Ronald Fedkiw, Stanford University You never know what kinds of things you might see at SIGGRAPH 2015! The SIGGRAPH Technical Papers program is the premier international forum...
SIGGRAPHITTI Issue 2: 2015 Conference Sneak Peeks
14 May 2015 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Education
SIGGRAPHITTI is the newsletter for the SIGGRAPH Conference and includes in-depth news, information, sneak peeks and previews of what you'll find at SIGGRAPH 2015, a five-day interdisciplinary educational experience in the latest computer graphics and interactive...
7 Reasons to Attend SIGGRAPH 2015
11 May 2015 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences
Why attend SIGGRAPH 2015? As always, the annual SIGGRAPH Conference and Exhibition gathers the world's leading experts in the field of computer graphics and interactive techniques. Of course, 2015's event also offers attendees incredible networking opportunities. And...
Behind the SIGGRAPH 2015 Juries
7 May 2015 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences
pictured above: the 2015 Unified Jury group Trailers for SIGGRAPH 2015 will be out very soon so we sat down with Technical Papers Chair Doug James to go behind the jury process for this year's program content. Here's what he had to say. Why does SIGGRAPH use a jury...
Enter the #6SecSIGGRAPH Vine Contest
5 May 2015 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences
SIGGRAPH 2015 invites you to share your creativity for a chance to win complimentary Full Conference registration! The #6SecSIGGRAPH contest is easy, fun, and a great way to share your SIGGRAPH story. The Challenge: Create a Vine film highlighting what SIGGRAPH means,...
Voting, Volunteerism, and Value
30 April 2015 • by Barb HelferACM SIGGRAPH, Conferences
It is that time of year again when ACM SIGGRAPH members are asked to vote for our elected Executive Committee (EC) members. In mid-April, members were sent a unique 10-digit code via email. You can still use this PIN to CAST A VOTE until June 1st. It is also the time...
Celebrating Chapter Pride
23 April 2015 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesACM SIGGRAPH, Conferences
Local and regional chapters help the ACM SIGGRAPH community promote excellence in computer graphics and interactive techniques.These professional and student chapters throughout the world organize meetings, site visits, conferences, screenings, art shows, and special...
What to Expect at SIGGRAPH 2015
16 April 2015 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesACM SIGGRAPH, Conferences, Industry Leaders
SIGGRAPH 2015 is fast approaching and we want you to be ready, so we sat down with Conference Chair Marc J. Barr to learn what has inspired the planning process for what promises to be a true "Xroads" for technological thinkers. Tell us about the “aha” moment when you...
5 Tips for Innovators from Not Impossible’s Elliot Kotek
9 April 2015 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Industry Leaders
It's been close to a year since SIGGRAPH 2014 attendees heard an inspirational keynote address from Not Impossible Labs Co-founder Elliot Kotek. Kotek and his team are proof that a lot can happen in the span of one year, including the completion of inspiring projects...