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Revolutionizing PDEs With the Walk on Stars Method

6 March 2025 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Research

The walk on stars method represents a breakthrough for simulating partial differential equations (PDEs) in complex geometric domains.

Monte Carlo, partial differential equations, Research, Technical Papers, walk on stars

Revolutionizing Touch

8 October 2024 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Research, Technical Papers

Featured in the SIGGRAPH 2024 Technical Papers, this innovation adapts capacitive multi-touch sensors for complex 3D surfaces, ensuring high-resolution detection with a novel electrode layout method.

Computer Graphics, Gianpaolo Palma, Interactive Techniques, Research, SIGGRAPH, Technical Papers

SIGGRAPH 2024 Technical Papers Awards: Best Papers, Honorable Mentions, and Test-of-Time

18 June 2024 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Research

Celebrate the Technical Papers award winners, honorable mentions, and Test-of-Time recipients to preview the content to come at SIGGRAPH 2024.

Denis Zorin, Research, SIGGRAPH 2024, Technical Papers, Technical Papers awards

More Than a Dream: Advancing 3D Facial Technology

9 January 2024 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesGraphics, Research, Technical Papers

“DreamFace” is a tool for generating intricate and personalized 3D faces, enhancing the quality of facial animation using computer graphics.

Computer Graphics, facial animation, Interactive Techniques, SIGGRAPH, SIGGRAPH 2023, Technical Papers

Advancing the Study of Climatology

4 February 2025 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Emerging Technologies, Graphics, Research, Technical Papers

We sat down with SIGGRAPH 2024 Technical Papers contributor Jorge Alejandro Amador Herrera to discuss how his work is playing a role in advancing the study of climatology.

Climatology, Cyclogenesis, Jorge Alejandro Amador Herrera, SIGGRAPH 2024, Technical Papers

Student Innovators Triumph: Celebrating the Champions of the SIGGRAPH 2024 Student Research Competition

19 August 2024 • by Alicia TranConferences, Research, Students

Theses researchers are the future of computer graphics, and they are making their mark! Get to know the winners of the SIGGRAPH 2024 Student Research Competition.

Computer Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Posters, SIGGRAPH 2024, Student Research Competition