ACM SIGGRAPH Blog editors reflect on the year’s most-read stories. Thanks for another great year, readers!
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SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 49 – Sergio Pablos on Building an Animation Studio
SIGGRAPH Spotlight breaks format this month to re-air a conversation between SIGGRAPH 2021 Special Projects Chair and VFX/Animation Journalist Ian Failes (befores & afters) and Sergio Pablos (founder, The SPA Studios). The session “How to Build an Animation...
‘I am AI’ Seeks to Make Video Conferencing Better
Learn more about NVIDIA’s “I am AI”, a new deep learning-based system that allows anyone to synthesize animated digital avatars for video conferencing.
SIGGRAPH Asia 2021 Registration Is Now Open
You’re invited to Asia’s leading computer graphics and interactive techniques event at SIGGRAPH Asia 2021! Discover the latest and most exciting developments in-person and online from Tokyo, Japan this 14–17 December.
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 47 – Inclusion in the Workplace and in the World
SIGGRAPH 2022 Conference Chair Munkhtsetseg Nandigjav (Savannah College of Art and Design) sits down with Morenike Dosu (DreamWorks Animation), Theodore Kim (Yale University), Magdiela Duhamel (Nickelodeon), and Nora Dommer (Scanline VFX) to discuss how the industry — and our listeners — can be more inclusive.
Going Virtual ‘In Good Company’: Industry Talks for Educators
The ACM SIGGRAPH Education Committee is excited to announce the expansion of their educator-focused “In Good Company” offerings.
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 46 – ‘Star Wars’ in VR
In this episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, SIGGRAPH 2022 Immersive Pavilion Chair Derek Ham is joined by ILMxLAB’s Mary Huang and Kevin Bolen to discuss bringing “Star Wars” to VR.
Last But Not Least: 4 More SIGGRAPH 2021 Featured Speakers
Get to know the final members of the SIGGRAPH 2021 featured speakers lineup, presented by conference partners AWS, Intel, Nvidia, and Unity.
Panel Preview: 4 DEI Resources Worth Reading to Help You Understand Inequality
Panelists from the SIGGRAPH 2021 session “Creating a Diverse Workplace With Authentic Multicultural Voices” offer resources to prepare participants for their planned discussion of the future of DEI in the computer graphics workplace.
Production 101: Get to Know These Just-announced SIGGRAPH 2021 Featured Speakers
Get to know the just-announced second wave of SIGGRAPH 2021 Featured Speakers, which includes Sergio Pablos, Amy Hennig, and Ed Catmull and Pat Hanrahan.
Celebrate Pride Month With the ACM SIGGRAPH Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee’s ‘Queer in Gaming’ Series
In celebration of Pride Month, the ACM SIGGRAPH Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee recaps its series of conversations around LGBTQ+ identity in the gaming industry.
Exclusive: Fun Facts About the SIGGRAPH Asia 2021 Committee
As we work hard to bring you the best content and event experience for SIGGRAPH Asia 2021, we’d like to introduce you to the dedicated and talented group of digital media professionals who form the SIGGRAPH Asia 2021 Committee!