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25 Stories You Might Have Missed From SIGGRAPH 2019

8 August 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Art, Awards, Business, Conferences, Emerging Technologies, Film, Gaming, Graphics, Hardware, Interactive Techniques, Production, Real-Time, Research, Virtual Reality, Visual Effects

Check out a roundup of some of the biggest stories out of SIGGRAPH 2019.

Augmented Reality, Computer Animation Festival, Disney, GauGAN, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Convention Center, Marvel Studios, NASA, Netflix, News, NVIDIA, Pixar Animation Studios, Purl, Research, SIGGRAPH 2019, Spatial Computing, Technical Papers, Victoria Alonso, Virtual Reality

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 26 – Adaptive Technology: Tech 4 Good

2 August 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAdaptive Technology, Art, Augmented Reality, Conferences, Design, Emerging Technologies, Gaming, Interactive Techniques, Mobile, Research, Virtual Reality

Take a deep dive into the latest advancements in research and practical applications of adaptive technology in this podcast out of SIGGRAPH 2019.

Adaptive Technology, Courtney Starrett, Konrad Tollmar, Marc Petz, Natalie Rountree, Pietro Lungaro, podcast, podcasts, SIGGRAPH 2019, SIGGRAPH Spotlight

Exploring Disney’s Second VR Short, ‘a kite’s tale’

31 July 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Virtual Reality

See a sneak preview of Disney’s ‘a kite’s tale,’ a virtual reality expereince and film directed by Bruce Wright, premiering at SIGGRAPH 2019.

a kite's tale, Cycles, Disney, SIGGRAPH 2019, Virtual Reality, VR, VR Shorts, VR Theater, Walt Disney Animation Studios

‘Prepare for Takeoff,’ How One Team Filmed VR in Microgravity

25 July 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Virtual Reality

Sneak a peek at SIGGRAPH 2019’s Production Session on one of the most ambitious VR projects ever, Felix & Paul Studios’ “Space Explorers: Life in Orbit.”

CASIS, Cinematics, International Space Station, Liz Warren, Michael Interbartolo, microgravity, NASA, Production Sessions, Sebastian Sylwan, SIGGRAPH 2019, Space Explorers, Virtual Reality, ZCAM V1 PRO

How One SIGGRAPH 2019 Creator Is ‘Sparking’ Emotion Using Twitter, Augmented, and Virtual Reality

11 July 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Conferences, Virtual Reality

Take a virtual trip to New York City and San Francisco and experience city dwellers’ emotions through the power of Twitter.

AR, Augmented Reality, Botao Hu, City of Sparkles, Experience Hall, Immersive Pavilion, Magic Leap One, New York City, NLP, NLTK, Ran Duan, San Francisco, SIGGRAPH 2019, Twitter, Virtual Reality, VR, Yang Liu

SIGGRAPH 2019 Exclusive: Experience the Sistine Chapel in VR

2 July 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Gaming, Virtual Reality

Created exclusively for SIGGRAPH 2019, “Il Divino: Michelangelo’s Sistine Ceiling in VR” presents games technology as a form of art while giving viewers the chance to explore the Sistine Chapel up close.

Chris Evans, Game Development, Games, Marc Levoy, Michelangelo, Paul Huston, SIGGRAPH 2019, Sistine Chapel, Valve INDEX, Virtual Reality, VR

Nonny de la Peña on Immersive Journalism and ‘Out of Exile’

21 June 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Industry Leaders, Virtual Reality

To close Pride Month (June), we sat down with VR pioneer Nonny de la Peña to discuss the creation of SIGGRAPH 2017 experience, “Out of Exile,” which chronicles the story of Daniel Ashley Pierce.

Daniel Ashley Pierce, Emblematic, Immersive Journalism, Nonny de la Pena, Pride Month, SIGGRAPH 2017, Virtual Reality, VR, VR Village

Experiencing Love: Looking from the Outside, In

30 May 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Production, Virtual Reality

In celebration of Pride Month (June), creators of SIGGRAPH 2018 VR experience “Queerskins: A Love Story,” Illya Szilak and Cyril Tsiboulski, discuss the journey of developing this important interactive experience.

3D, Cyril Tsiboulskiis, Illya Szilak, Immersive Pavilion, photogrammetry, Pride Month, Queerskins, SIGGRAPH 2018, SIGGRAPH 2019, Virtual Reality, VR

Facebook Reality Labs and the Quest to Connect People

25 April 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Research, Virtual Reality

Discover how a team of researchers out of Pittsburgh is working to create authentic social presence through machine learning in virtual reality.

CPU, Facebook, Facebook Reality Labs, GPU, Machine Learning, NVIDIA, OpenGL, Research, SIGGRAPH 2018, Technical Papers, Virtual Reality, VR

Using Technology to Relieve Stress

16 April 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Data, Education, Gaming, Graphics, Hardware, Virtual Reality

April is National Stress Awareness Month and SIGGRAPH is shining a spotlight on the importance of de-stressing… and how technology can help!

Mobile App, National Stress Awareness Month, Technology, Virtual Reality, VR, wearable technology

A Bright Future: 6 Interactive Highlights From SXSW

25 March 2019 • by Maxwell PlanckAugmented Reality, Conferences, Virtual Reality

“VR is magical and remains magical for those still putting on a headset for the first time.” SIGGRAPH 2019’s VR Theater Chair shares innovations from SXSW.

Augmented Reality, BBC, Bose, Interactive, SXSW, SyFy, Virtual Reality, VR Theater

It’s All About Experience: Exploring ‘Becoming Homeless’

12 March 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Virtual Reality

Virtual reality (VR) makes escaping into fantasy worlds possible, but can it also generate urgency for engaging with the real world?

Becoming Homeless, Climate Change, Empathy, Fernanda Herrera, Jeremy Bailenson, Paul Bloom, pro-social VR, SIGGRAPH 2018, Stanford University, Virtual Augmented and Mixed Reality, Virtual Human Interactive Lab, Virtual Reality

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