ACM SIGGRAPH Blog
Trust Fall: Investing in a Future of AI
photo by John Fujii © 2022 ACM SIGGRAPH Artificial intelligence (AI) has made its way into the world on a common basis as of late. As a society, do we have a basic trust of AI, or are we still apprehensive? This article breaks down the common misconceptions of AI and...
The VR Village at SIGGRAPH 2015
Image credit: Earth Encounter - Brandon Laatsch,Stress Level Zero and Miles Perkins, Jaunt Inc. The VR Village is a new program being introduced at SIGGRAPH 2015, co-chaired by myself and Denise Quesnel from the Emily Carr University of Art + Design. Our goal is to...
Trailer Spotlight: Real-Time Live! and Studio
Image: "A Boy and His Kite" Gavin Moran and Nick Penwarden, Epic Games SIGGRAPH 2015 is just days away and we have two final trailers to share before the best and brightest in computer graphics and interactive techniques converge 9-13, August in downtown L.A.!...
Changing the Game: 2015 Games Program
Image credit: Lara Croft in Rise of the Tomb Raider (c) 2015 Square Enix Ltd. All rights reserved. SIGGRAPH’s Games Program centers around the innovation and creativity in the games industry and how the graphics community works together to deliver content. Games will...
Explore SIGGRAPH 2015 with an Exhibits Plus Pass
Image credit: An Automultiscopic Projector Array for Interactive Digital Humans courtesy of Andrew Jones (University of Southern California) If you're an industry professional who has never attended a SIGGRAPH conference or are just curious about the future of...
Shadertoy Competition at SIGGRAPH 2015
Image credit: Space Curvature by Inigo Quilez (iq) https://www.shadertoy.com/view/llj3Rz Jesse Barker, Chair of the Mobile Focus Program at SIGGRAPH 2015, shares his thoughts on what's hot in mobile at this year's conference and why the Shadertoy competition is the...
New at SIGGRAPH 2015: ePosters
image credit: Fully Automatic ID Mattes With Support for Motion Blur and Transparency by Jonah Friedman and Andrew C. Jones, Psyop SIGGRAPH 2015 presents work by some of the brightest minds in computer graphics and interactive techniques. Posters are a great way for...
The Academy Brings ‘Wallace and Gromit’ Studio to SIGGRAPH
Image credit: © 2015 Aardman Animations The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is returning to SIGGRAPH with a panel talk devoted to the four-time Oscar-winning U.K. studio Aardman Animations. The special conference session will feature Aardman co-founder...
Making @ SIGGRAPH: Q&A with Andrew Glassner
Image Credit: All images copyright Andrew Glassner, 2015 This Q&A is part of a series where we sat down with innovative makers across disciplines to both celebrate the launch of the conference's brand-new Making program and to highlight the impressive work of the...
Trailer Spotlight: Dailies at SIGGRAPH 2015
Image: The Making of Fruit People © 2015 Emilio Saenz, Treehouse Army It's a given that SIGGRAPH conferences celebrate excellence in computer graphics and interactive techniques. But SIGGRAPH is so much more. At its core, SIGGRAPH is about connections, intersections,...
Trailer Spotlight: Emerging Technologies and Art Gallery
Image: Folding musical instruments by Brian Chan SIGGRAPH is always filled with the latest new and exciting technology and innovation. This year's conference in Los Angeles will be no different, featuring endless opportunities to experience the outer limits of...
Making @ SIGGRAPH: Q&A with Jie Qi
Image: Made by Jie Qi and Brian Chan. Inspired by Jessie Thompson and Zach Berta This Q&A is part of a series where we sat down with innovative makers across disciplines to both celebrate the launch of the conference's brand-new Making program and to highlight...
SIGGRAPHITTI Issue 4: Real-Time Live!, Art Gallery, Talks, Panels
PIRANESI © 2015 Adam Lowe and Alice Angossini, Factum Arte SIGGRAPHITTI is the official newsletter for the North American SIGGRAPH Conference, an annual five-day interdisciplinary educational experience of the latest computer graphics and interactive techniques. Sign...