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SIGGRAPH Conference Chair Offers Her Top 10 Tips for Tackling SIGGRAPH

SIGGRAPH Conference Chair Offers Her Top 10 Tips for Tackling SIGGRAPH

The Anaheim Convention Center at dusk. Mk Haley - SIGGRAPH 2013 Conference Chair New to SIGGRAPH or just east jump need a refresher on how to best go about tackling the enormous breadth of the SIGGRAPH experience?  Read Mk Haley’s pointers on how to go about getting...

SIGGRAPH Mobile Presents Latest Advances in Handheld Technology

SIGGRAPH Mobile Presents Latest Advances in Handheld Technology

Sphero Augmented Reality: When Balls Become Beavers Now in its second year, the SIGGRAPH Mobile program presents the latest advances in mobile technologies, graphics, and apps. In talks, workshops, panels, and demonstrations, mobile innovators from around the world...

SIGGRAPH 2013 Unveils Computer Animation Festival Preview Video

The Computer Animation Festival, celebrating its 40th year, just released a sneak peak into the amazing content that will be present this year in Anaheim. The Festival is recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences as a qualifying festival. Since...

Updated Real-Time Live! Preview Video Released

The preview video for the SIGGRAPH Real-Time Live! content was just released and is available above.  The program is the premier showcase for the latest trends and techniques for pushing the boundaries of interactive visuals. As part of the Computer Animation...

SIGGRAPH 2013 Highlights Accomplishments in Computer Graphics

SIGGRAPH 2013 Highlights Accomplishments in Computer Graphics

SIGGRAPH Dailies is a show celebrating excellence in computer graphics, showcasing images and short animations of extraordinary power and beauty. It is a fast-paced event where each presenter has less than two minutes to show an animation and describe their work....

Get Geeked! SIGGRAPH 2013 Releases Emerging Technologies Preview Video

SIGGRAPH 2013 just released its newest preview video ... .this one profiling the amazing experiences in Emerging Technologies.  Learn how attendees will be able to interact with the latest systems before they become hot topics in mainstream media and blogs....

SIGGRAPH 2013 Unveils Riveting Final Lineup of Production Sessions

SIGGRAPH 2013 Unveils Riveting Final Lineup of Production Sessions

SIGGRAPH 2013, 21 -25 July at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, released the final lineup of 15 Production Sessions to be featured at this year’s conference.  These Production Sessions are part of the overall Computer Animation Festival, which is open to...

SIGGRAPH 2013 Partners with Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for Keynote Session

SIGGRAPH 2013 Partners with Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for Keynote Session

Please click to enlarge image.Marc DavisSIGGRAPH 2013 is pleased to announce a partnership with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to bring the Marc Davis Lecture Series to Anaheim for its Keynote Session on 22 July 2013. During this session, eight...

Q&A with Mark Elendt, SIGGRAPH 2013 Dailies Chair

Q&A with Mark Elendt, SIGGRAPH 2013 Dailies Chair

Mark Elendt Following is a brief Q&A with Mark Elendt, SIGGRAPH 2013 Dailies Chair from Side Effects Software.  Mark has had quite a successful CG career and has been a devoted SIGGRAPH volunteer for many years.  He is well known for his work at Side Effects...

SIGGRAPH 2013 Releases Snapshot of Business Symposium Sessions

SIGGRAPH 2013 Releases Snapshot of Business Symposium Sessions

SIGGRAPH 2013, 21-25 July at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, released its initial list of sessions for the 2013 Business Symposium. The SIGGRAPH Business Symposium offers attendees an intense, productive day with this year’s focus on disruption and...

SIGGRAPH 2013 Relases Art Gallery Preview Video

SIGGRAPH 2013 Relases Art Gallery Preview Video

The Art Gallery’s 2013 theme, XYZN: Scale, draws attention to a key critical affordance of computer-based authorship: the ability to iteratively scale our digital representations at will: in-out-up-down, back and forth, + and -. These core functions enable us to...