How Real-time Empowers Content Creators Everywhere
21 August 2020 • by Sylvio DrouinConferences, Sponsored Content
Unity Technologies previews its SIGGRAPH 2020 participation, which reflects the real-time revolution and the ways Unity is empowering content creation for more creators than ever.
‘Star Wars’ Soars in Real Time: Behind ‘Millennium Falcon’
14 August 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Real-Time
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the SIGGRAPH 2020-selected Real-Time Live! demo “Millennium Falcon”: Smugglers Run.
Open Your Eyes to Eye-based Interaction
7 August 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Education, Graphics, Interactive Techniques
Instructor Andrew Duchowski previews his SIGGRAPH 2020 Courses selection, “Eye-Based Interaction in Graphical Systems: 20 Years Later.”
Pass the ‘Feather’: How Viewers Interact With This Innovative VR Story
28 July 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Virtual Reality
The director of “Feather” shares how the VR film was created, what inspired its story, and the important role the viewer plays.
South African Author and Illustrator Trevor Romain to Keynote ACM SIGGRAPH Diversity and Inclusion Summit at SIGGRAPH 2020
19 August 2020 • by Alexander BryantACM SIGGRAPH, Conferences
The 2020 ACM SIGGRAPH Diversity and Inclusion Summit announces its full lineup, including a virtual keynote from Trevor Romain.
An AI Method That Could Make Art Easier for Everyone
13 August 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences, Research
Hear from Minghao Li, of PAII Inc., as he shares more about SIGGRAPH 2020 Posters selection “GAN-based AI Drawing Board for Image Generation and Colorization”, which enables the creation of pictures or paintings.
ACM SIGGRAPH Pioneers Announces Event With Douglas Trumbull 11 August
5 August 2020 • by Ed KramerACM SIGGRAPH, Industry Leaders
ACM SIGGRAPH Pioneers announce the advisory group’s SIGGRAPH 2020 featured speaker, Douglas Trumbull, and details for members-only 11 August event.
The Making of ‘Tahul’ – Part 2
24 July 2020 • by Daniel FilonikConferences, Film, Students, Virtual Reality
This series of articles provides a sneak peek at the final outcome of the SIGGRAPH 2020 VR Theater lobby experience, achieved in collaboration with SCAD and conference volunteers.
Pioneering Pixels: The NYIT Computer Graphics Lab Then and Now
18 August 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Graphics, Industry Leaders, Research
Panelists for SIGGRAPH 2020’s “NYIT Computer Graphics Lab Then and Now” discuss their upcoming session and historic journeys in computer graphics.
Behind the Workshop: Innovative Workflows and ‘//makeMeaning’
11 August 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences
Lecturers of 2020 SIGGRAPH Labs workshop “//makeMeaning: Designing Objects With a Data Materialization Workflow” Courtney Starrett and Susan Reiser share how participants can expect to get “hands on” in the virtual classroom.
Making Magic With DreamWorks Animation’s ‘To: Gerard’
30 July 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Film, Production
DreamWorks Animation’s Taylor Meacham discusses the magic behind his SIGGRAPH 2020 Computer Animation Festival Electronic Theater selection “To: Gerard.”
Student Volunteers: A Conversation With Past, Present, and Future Program Chairs
23 July 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Students
SIGGRAPH Student Volunteers Chairs past, present, and future share what the program means to them and how it can help a student’s career blossom.