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What’s More Real Than Real? The Metaverse!

5 April 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Metaverse

Explore the SIGGRAPH 2022 Frontiers Talk “Haptics: A Touch of the Metaverse,” and unlock the future of virtual and augmented realities.

AR, Augmented Reality, Computer Graphics, Haptics, Interactive Techniques, meta reality labs, Metaverse, SIGGRAPH Frontiers, Virtual Reality, VR

Webinar Tomorrow: SIGGRAPH 2022 Immersive Pavilion Preview

21 June 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Conferences, Virtual Reality

On Wednesday, 22 June, participate in a SIGGRAPH Now webinar featuring the team behind SIGGRAPH 2022 Immersive Pavilion project “Mixed Reality Collaboration for Complementary Working Styles.”

AR, collaborative virtual reality, Derek Ham, Immersive Pavilion, Ken Perlin, NYU Future Reality Lab, SIGGRAPH 2022, SIGGRAPH Now, Virtual Reality, VR

Real World vs. AR-based Environments

26 May 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Conferences, Interactive Techniques, Real-Time, Research, Technical Papers

In this Technical Papers preview, learn how a team from George Mason University has developed real-world AR environments.

AR, Augmented Reality, Computer Graphics, George Mason University, Interactive Techniques, Metaverse, SIGGRAPH 2022, storytelling, Students, Technical Papers, Vancouver

Limitations Are the New Normal

8 December 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Art, Augmented Reality, Conferences, Film, Interactive Techniques

Asavari Kumar shares her struggle of familial connections and reliance on digital communications during the pandemic through AR film “A New Normal”.

Adobe, Aero, AR, Augmented Reality, COVID-19, Design, Digital Art, Film, Immersive Experience, Immersive Pavilion, production

The Magic Behind Spatial Control in AR

2 November 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Awards, Conferences, Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Research

Creator Daiki Taniguchi shares insights on the features involved in making “Garage: GPU Particle-based AR Content for Futuristic Experiences”.

AR, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Graphics, Deep learning, Games, Immersive Pavilion, Interactive Techniques, Machine Learning, SIGGRAPH 2021

Real-Time Live! Audience Choice Award Winner Talks One-woman Projects, Interactive Storytelling, and Corgis

10 September 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Conferences, Real-Time

SIGGRAPH 2020 contributor and award winner I Yosun Chang shares background on her projects — PaperMATA and DrawmaticAR — and discusses her process as a one-woman creator.

AI, Appy Hour, AR, Artificial Intelligence, Audience Choice, Augmented Reality, DrawmaticAR, Machine Learning, PaperMATA, Real-Time Live!, SIGGRAPH 2020, Yosun Chang

‘Story-Go-Round’: Embracing Ambiguity by Integrating Art and Design

21 July 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Augmented Reality, Conferences, Design, Education, Students

The creators behind “Story-Go-Round”, a SIGGRAPH 2020 Talks and Groovy Graphics selection, discuss their inspiration, ideation, and implementation.

AR, Art, Augmented Reality, Design, Education, Games, Groovy Graphics Assignments, SIGGRAPH 2020, Talks, Teaching, Unity

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 36 – Multiperson Immersive Experiences

19 June 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Virtual Reality

In this episode of the SIGGRAPH Spotlight podcast, experts talk through two SIGGRAPH 2020-selected projects focused on using VR to bring people together.

AR, Augmented Reality, Chris Redmann, Dr. Crumb's School for Disobedient Pets, Immersive Experience, Immersive Pavilion, Ken Perlin, Kimberly Adams, Kris Layng, Maxwell Planck, Michael Gold, podcast, podcasts, SIGGRAPH 2020, SIGGRAPH Spotlight, The Outpost, Virtual Reality, VR

Turn Drawings Into AR With Sur.faced.io

15 January 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Conferences

Sur.faced.io is an app that allows users to instantly create face masks and other special effects in augmented reality by drawing on a 2D medium.

App Development, Appy Hour, AR, Augmented Reality, Machine Learning, Mobile App, SIGGRAPH 2019, SIGGRAPH 2020, Spatial Computing, SUR.faced.io, Yosun Chang

Beyond Our Senses… How Technology Makes Us Superhuman

28 October 2019 • by Danielle BelkoAugmented Reality, Conferences, Emerging Technologies, Interactive Techniques

SIGGRAPH 2020 Emerging Technologies Chair Danielle Belko explores the ways in which technology can make the impossible possible.

3D printing, Adaptability Focus, Adaptive Technology, AR, Emerging Technologies, SIGGRAPH 2020, Submissions, Superhuman, wearable technology, wearables

Visualizing Pollution? There’s an App for That

1 October 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Conferences, Mobile

Developers Paulina Escalante Campbell and Natalia Garcia Torres share the story behind and impact of their AR app, “Aire,” presented at SIGGRAPH 2019.

air quality, Aire, Appy Hour, AR, Augmented Reality, Climate Change, environment, Mobile App, mobile app development, Natalia Garcia Torres, Paulina Escalante Campbell, pollution, SIGGRAPH 2019

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

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