Improvements in processing power, and the cost reductions due to mass consumption, have resulted in a virtuous circle feeding software developments that exploit the improvements in processors and then demanding more.
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What Does it Take to Put on a Virtual Conference?
ACM SIGGRAPH President Jessica Hodgins shares updates and insight about the virtual SIGGRAPH 2020.
‘Homeostasis’ and Human Interference
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 Message from ACM SIGGRAPH President Jessica Hodgins
ACM SIGGRAPH President Jessica Hodgins shares a message for the computer graphics and interactive techniques community amid the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Outlook: The Present and Future of Partner Conferences
The ACM SIGGRAPH External Relations Committee highlights how partner conferences this spring are overcoming planning challenges amid COVID-19 and what you can look forward to from each.
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 32 – Celebrating Black History Month
On an all-new episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, we celebrate Black History Month with creators Everett Downing Jr., Sidney Clifton, and Roger Ross Williams.
Breaking Down a Scene in BUCK’s ‘Invention of Together’ Tinder Ad
BUCK, the team responsible for Tinder’s “Invention of Together” ad and a past Computer Animation Festival contributor, breaks down the animation behind a scene from the project.
Skip the Show — Watch the Titles
Jon Peddie takes a look at motion graphics in title sequences over the years, in everything from games to televsion to movies.
A Snapshot View of IEEE VIS 2019
Theresa-Marie Rhyne recaps the premiere conference on scientific visualization (SciVis), information visualization (InfoVis), and visual analytics (VAST).
8 Creative Books to Inspire a Career in Computer Graphics
Members of the SIGGRAPH 2020 Committee share books that have inspired and fueled their careers in computer graphics and interactive techniques.
Transforming Shadows, Transforming Self
A real shadow has infinite resolution. Discover how one SIGGRAPH 2019 team turned real optical shadows into fragmented, textured, and immersed projection graphics for Fragment Shadow.
Seeing SIGGRAPH From All Sides With David Kasik
After first attending SIGGRAPH 44 years ago, David Kasik shares his experience as an author, teacher, volunteer, and attendee.