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SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 58 – Bold Predictions for the Future of CG and Special SIGGRAPH Memories

23 September 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences

As SIGGRAPH looks ahead to celebrating its 50th conference, SIGGRAPH 2023 Conference Chair Erik Brunvand catches up with three SIGGRAPH “historians” — Dave Kasik, Mary Whitton, and Bonnie Mitchell — who each bring a unique perspective about the past 50 years of the conference.

Bonnie Mitchell, Dave Kasik, Erik Brunvand, Mary Whitton, podcast, SIGGRAPH 2023, SIGGRAPH Spotlight

Get to Know SIGGRAPH Asia 2022 Keynote Speaker, Luc Julia From Renault

20 September 2022 • by SIGGRAPH AsiaConferences

Get to know Luc Julia, the SIGGRAPH Asia 2022 keynote speaker.

AI, Artificial Intelligence, future technologies, Keynote, Research, SIGGRAPH Asia, SIGGRAPH Asia 2022

Collaborating in the Metaverse

20 September 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Metaverse

Openness and collaboration are woven throughout all topics that made up Building the Open Metaverse: Part II.

3D, Amazon Web Services, Cesium, Computer Graphics, Courses, Epic Games, Interactive Techniques, Khronos, Metaverse, NVIDIA, OGC, Roblox, SIGGRAPH, SIGGRAPH 2022

Remarks That Resonate: 12 Quotes From SIGGRAPH 2022 Featured Speakers

19 September 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences

Be inspired by these key remarks that resonate from the SIGGRAPH 2022 Featured Speakers.

Ed Catmull, Featured Speakers, Ime Archibong, Pat Hanrahan, Sarah Bond, SIGGRAPH 2022, Sougwen Chung

Revisit SIGGRAPH 2022 With the Roving Reporter Highlights

15 September 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Interactive Techniques

There was a new twist to SIGGRAPH 2022, and it was a live one! Our Roving Reporters hit the conference floor to interview industry experts and CG enthusiasts throughout the conference.

ACM SIGGRAPH, AI, Alex Bryant, Animation, Art, Computer Graphics, Emerging Technologies, Exhibition, Interactive Techniques, Real Time Live!, Rebecca Strzelec, Roving Reporter, SIGGRAPH, SIGGRAPH 2022, Virtual Reality

This New Data Research Method Has Us ‘Animated’

12 September 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Research

Sebastian Starke takes a deep dive into “DeepPhase: Periodic Autoencoders for Learning Motion Phase Manifolds,” a SIGGRAPH 2022 Technical Papers Best Paper awardee.

DeepPhase, Hong Kong University, Ian Mason, Sebastian Starke, SIGGRAPH 2022, Taku Komura, Technical Papers, University of Edinburgh

Award-winning Student Research, Inspired by a Crow

1 September 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Research, Students

Takahito Murakami and his research team created and studied a new 3D-printed prototype of tweezers called “Kuchibashi.” Their study showed the prototype interacts better with large spherical objects than hands or conventional tweezers do.

ACM SIGGRAPH, ACM Student Research Competition, Computer Graphics, Kuchibashi, Posters, Research, SIGGRAPH, SIGGRAPH 2022, Takahito Murakami, tweezers, University of Tsukuba

Let’s Give a ‘Hand’ to This Graduate Research

26 August 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAdaptive Technology, Conferences, Research, Students, Virtual Reality

Graduate student Pratik Kalshetti and Prof. Parag Chaudhuri of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) introduced an innovative hand-shape model called aMANO.

ACM SIGGRAPH, aMANO, Computer Graphics, Graduate Student Research Competition, Parag Chaudhuri, Pratik Kalshetti, SIGGRAPH, SIGGRAPH Posters, Virtual Reality