Discover how the Level Ex team uses game expertise, the mobile GPU, and ray tracing to create video games for medical professionals.
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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.
Guide to Submitting a Short to SIGGRAPH 2020
17 January 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Film, Gaming, Visual Effects
Get the inside scoop on what it takes to submit a short film to the VR Theater and Computer Animation Festival Electronic Theater at SIGGRAPH 2020.
Experience Hall: Where Does Your Project Fit?
8 January 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAdaptive Technology, Art, Augmented Reality, Conferences, Education, Emerging Technologies, Gaming, Interactive Techniques, Mobile, Software, Virtual Reality
A SIGGRAPH guide to submitting your work for consideration to be included in the conference Experience Hall.
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 30 – Tim Sweeney and the Metaverse
25 October 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Gaming, Industry Leaders
Image Credit: Epic Games For the first time, SIGGRAPH Spotlight presents a live, in-session recording from the annual conference in North America. Tune in to hear Tim Sweeney (founder and CEO, Epic Games) during his SIGGRAPH 2019 Talk, “THRIVE: Foundational Principles...
Ray Tracing Will be Everywhere in 2020
8 October 2019 • by Jon PeddieAugmented Reality, Gaming, Graphics, Hardware, Production, Real-Time
Jon Peddie shares how PCs, consoles, and mobile devices will all employ ray tracing in the near future, and which top companies are leading the charge.
25 Stories You Might Have Missed From SIGGRAPH 2019
8 August 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Art, Awards, Business, Conferences, Emerging Technologies, Film, Gaming, Graphics, Hardware, Interactive Techniques, Production, Real-Time, Research, Virtual Reality, Visual Effects
Check out a roundup of some of the biggest stories out of SIGGRAPH 2019.
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 26 – Adaptive Technology: Tech 4 Good
2 August 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAdaptive Technology, Art, Augmented Reality, Conferences, Design, Emerging Technologies, Gaming, Interactive Techniques, Mobile, Research, Virtual Reality
Take a deep dive into the latest advancements in research and practical applications of adaptive technology in this podcast out of SIGGRAPH 2019.
SIGGRAPH 2019 Exclusive: Experience the Sistine Chapel in VR
2 July 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Gaming, Virtual Reality
Created exclusively for SIGGRAPH 2019, “Il Divino: Michelangelo’s Sistine Ceiling in VR” presents games technology as a form of art while giving viewers the chance to explore the Sistine Chapel up close.
How Ubisoft Re-created Notre Dame for ‘Assassin’s Creed Unity’
2 May 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences, Design, Gaming, Production
Originally published on Ubiblog in 2014, we’ve resurrected an interview with Caroline Miousse in which she recaps how the team re-created Paris’ Notre Dame.
Using Technology to Relieve Stress
16 April 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Data, Education, Gaming, Graphics, Hardware, Virtual Reality
April is National Stress Awareness Month and SIGGRAPH is shining a spotlight on the importance of de-stressing… and how technology can help!
‘Best of’ Real-Time Winner on Using iPhone X to Produce Stunning Mocap
9 October 2018 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAwards, Conferences, Gaming, Mobile, Real-Time, Software
Image from "Bebylon Battle Royale" © 2018 Kite & Lightning In August, SIGGRAPH attendees were wowed by some of the industry’s greatest minds in real-time production during Real-Time Live! One project in particular stood out among the rest: "Democratising Mocap:...