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Mirror Therapy: Redesigned in VR
14 April 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAdaptive Technology, Research, Students, Virtual Reality
The research team behind SIGGRAPH 2019 Poster “Virtual Reality Mirror Therapy Rehabilitation for Post-Stroke Patients” shares how the work turns traditional mirror therapy into VR.
12 Tips to Master Your Essay Submission for the SIGGRAPH 2020 Student Volunteer Program
6 February 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Students
The SIGGRAPH 2020 Student Volunteers Committee shares tips to help applicants with essay submissions before the 11 February deadlline.
Leading With Story: The Making of ‘The Ostrich Politic’
14 November 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Students
Student creator Mohammad Houhou shares behind-the-scenes stories for “The Ostrich Politic” and offers the full short film and new making-of featurette.
Scientific Visualization in Game Engines: Get to Know the 2019 Undergrad Student Research Winner
17 October 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Research, Students
Jasmine Shih shares how she developed “Interactive Cinematic Scientific Visualization in Unity 3D,” the winning undergraduate project at the 2019 ACM Student Research Competition.
A Student Story ‘Stuffed’ With Emotion
29 July 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Film, Students
Élise Simoulin, one of the creators behind SIGGRAPH 2019 Computer Animation Festival Best Student Project winner “Stuffed,” shares inspiration and stories from the making of the short.
How SIGGRAPH Helped These 5 Disney Employees ‘Thrive’ in Their Careers
26 June 2019 • by ACM SIGGRAPHConferences, Students
ACM SIGGRAPH interviews five employees of The Walt Disney Company about their current positions and service to the conference via the Student Volunteer program.
People of SIGGRAPH: Taos Whittaker
23 April 2019 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Industry Leaders, Students
Originally published as an ACM SIGGRAPH Member Profile, this Q&A with Taos Whittaker spotlights a young professional who’s been working with the conference since 2015.
Holiday Gift Guide: Kid Friendly Ideas for STEM/STEAM Students
13 December 2018 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences, Education, Industry Leaders, Students
photo by Andreas Psaltis © 2018 ACM SIGGRAPH Happy holidays! Each season, we give gifts for a variety of reasons, but beneath those lies a common thread: We care for the recipient and want them to enjoy the gift in their own unique way. If you, like us, think...
Student Volunteers: Cultivating Career and Community
19 November 2018 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Students
© 2017 ACM SIGGRAPH Corinne Price, longtime student volunteer (SV) and SIGGRAPH enthusiast, and current leader of the SIGGRAPH 2019 Student Volunteers program, feels passionately about the opportunities given to SVs. Discover her insights on why you should apply to be...
Answer the Call: SIGGRAPH 2019 Submissions
15 November 2018 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences, Education, Emerging Technologies, Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Real-Time, Research, Students
As the SIGGRAPH 2019 Call for Submissions opens, there is palpable excitement to see the innovative, thoughtful, and groundbreaking ideas that our community will share. From new research to emerging technologies to innovative art, the content that is ultimately chosen...
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 20 – Rianti Hidayat
28 September 2018 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Students
SIGGRAPH Spotlight is back with an all-new episode! Join International Resources Committee member Bektur Ryskeldiev and SIGGRAPH Asia 2018 Student Volunteer (SV) Lead Rianti Hidayat, as they discuss working on the SV committee and working internationally. Listen on...