SIGGRAPH 2024 VR Theater Director Yangos Hadjiyannis and contributors explore the innovations featured in this year’s VR Theater and share insights on the future of XR technology.
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SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 79 – Inclusivity and Education in Immersive Spaces
21 June 2024 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Metaverse, Virtual Reality
SIGGRAPH 2024 Immersive Pavilion Chair, Derek Ham, dive into immersive technologies, focusing on education, inclusivity, storytelling, and the metaverse.
Mastering Motion Magic in VR
30 May 2024 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Virtual Reality
The VR magic in “Reframe” allows creators to dance through 3D animation with ease, introducing the next generation of character animation.
Examining the Notions of Truth in Our Society via VR
1 February 2024 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Virtual Reality
Learn how SIGGRAPH 2023 VR Theater selection “Lustration” came to life, and discover the inspiration behind examining truth via VR.
Pushing the Edges of Engaging, Innovative User Experiences
11 January 2024 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Virtual Reality
We sat down with Tiange Wang and Xin Feng, creators of “SinkInSync,” a cutting-edge piece of technology that explores the potential of VR enhancing social connectedness in an era dominated by remote interactions.
Click-mas Joy: Virtual Reality’s Impact on Festive Shopping
14 November 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Conferences, Metaverse, Virtual Reality
Let’s explore the exciting ways in which VR and the metaverse are enhancing the holiday shopping experience this year.
Screams in the Virtual Night: Exploring Immersive Haunted Houses
13 October 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Virtual Reality
Embark on an adventure through some of the most hauntingly captivating haunted houses in virtual reality.
Unveiling the Wonders of the Experience Hall at SIGGRAPH 2023
15 August 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Augmented Reality, Conferences, Emerging Technologies, Interactive Techniques, Real-Time, Virtual Reality
Discover a world of captivating innovation and creative brilliance as we recap the awe-inspiring SIGGRAPH 2023 Experience Hall.
The Bystander Effect in VR
18 July 2023 • by ACM SIGGRAPHConferences, Virtual Reality
SIGGRAPH 2023 VR Theater Best in Show award recipient Fanni Fazakas discusses the lessons and takeaways viewers can experience in her project, “Missing 10 Hours VR.”
Proud to Render: LGBTQ+ Voices in the Computer Graphics Community
28 June 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Gaming, Virtual Reality
Let’s raise our voices, celebrate our differences, and revel in the beauty of LGBTQ+ stories in this joyous and inclusive Pride Month celebration!
Light as a Feather: An Altered Human Somatic Experience
14 June 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAdaptive Technology, Conferences, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Reality
Feel in control of the human somatic experience with this behind the scenes look at the SIGGRAPH 2023 Emerging Technologies selection “SomatoShift.”
The Extraordinary Is Ordinary in This VR Wonderland
8 June 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Virtual Reality
Follow the White Rabbit and learn more about the SIGGRAPH 2023 Immersive Pavilion selection, “Alice in Gravityland.”