Technical Papers Archives - ACM SIGGRAPH Blog

Hair-raising Innovation

11 December 2024 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesACM SIGGRAPH, Animation, Emerging Technologies, Real-Time, Technical Papers

Pioneering a new era in real-time hair rendering, the SIGGRAPH 2024 Technical Paper “Strand-Based Hair Modeling and Rendering with Mesh Shaders” introduces innovative methods that redefine efficiency and realism in computer graphics.

Animation, cem yuksel, Eisen Montalvo, Elie Diaz, Emerging Technologies, Gaurav Bhokare, SIGGRAPH 2024, Technical Papers

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

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

Data In the Clouds: Finding Globally Consistent Normal Orientations

17 November 2023 • by Rylee DuvallConferences, Research, Technical Papers

Contributor Rui Xu expands on his team’s SIGGRAPH 2023 Technical Paper in our recent ACM SIGGRAPH Blog feature.

Computer Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Research, Rui Xu, SIGGRAPH 2023, Technical Papers

Say Goodbye to Split Ends With ADMM

6 June 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Technical Papers

Gilles Daviet shares an inside look into the SIGGRAPH 2023 Technical Paper, “Interactive Hair Simulation on the GPU Using ADMM.”

ADMM, Computer Graphics, Gilles Daviet, GPU, Hair Animation, Interactive Techniques, NVIDIA, Technical Papers, Technology

What’s New in the Technical Papers Program?

14 December 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Technical Papers

SIGGRAPH 2023 Technical Papers Chair Alla Sheffer dives into “what’s new” to help you prepare for SIGGRAPH 2023 submissions.

Alla Sheffer, Computer Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Research, SIGGRAPH, SIGGRAPH 2023, Technical Papers

Real World vs. AR-based Environments

26 May 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Conferences, Interactive Techniques, Real-Time, Research, Technical Papers

In this Technical Papers preview, learn how a team from George Mason University has developed real-world AR environments.

AR, Augmented Reality, Computer Graphics, George Mason University, Interactive Techniques, Metaverse, SIGGRAPH 2022, storytelling, Students, Technical Papers, Vancouver

ConeTilt and the Future of VR Hardware

22 December 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Research, Technical Papers

Go behind the research of SIGGRAPH 2020’s “Towards Occlusion-aware Multifocal Displays”, which introduces a novel ConeTilt method for VR display.

Carnegie Mellon University, ConeTilt, Displays, Hardware, Occlusion, Research, SIGGRAPH 2020, SIGGRAPH 2021, Technical Papers, Technion, Virtual Reality, VR

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 39 – Deepfakes

18 December 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Graphics, Industry Leaders, Production, Research, Technical Papers

For the latest episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, experts tackle the history of deepfake technology through how deepfakes are being used today.

AI, Computer Graphics, ctrl shift face, Deep Fakes, deepfakes, Machine Learning, podcast, podcasts, Research, Sassy Justice, SIGGRAPH 2021, SIGGRAPH Spotlight, Technical Papers

How Google Is Making Streamable Light Field Video a Reality

25 August 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Graphics, Industry Leaders, Interactive Techniques, Research, Technical Papers, Virtual Reality

Peek behind the research for additional insight into Google’s “DeepView Immersive Light Field Video” project, winner of the SIGGRAPH 2020 Best in Show – Immersive Experience award.