SIGGRAPH Over Coffee continues! In this roundup, revisit January through March sessions of the conference’s monthly Instagram Live series and peel back the curtain on hot topics in computer graphics.
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GPUs Are Everywhere—Why Can’t We Get Any?
Jon Peddie Research posits the increasing cost of new GPUs against current demand for gaming and mining add-in boards.
From Passion to Practice: Lindsey Olivares
In celebration of Women’s History Month and female creators, SIGGRAPH sits down with Sony Pictures Animation Production Designer Lindsey Olivares.
Celebrating the Women of the SIGGRAPH Student Volunteers Program: A Retrospective
Women’s History Month is a time to reflect and celebrate the achievements of millions of women around the world. That’s why we caught up with four inspiring women who each served as chair of the SIGGRAPH Student Volunteers program for the 1993, 1997, 2002, and 2006 conferences, respectively: Lyn Bartran, Mk Haley, Shannon Tucker, and Jaime Radwan.
How to Groom Hair and Fur
Brian Casper, CFX head of department at Sony Pictures Imageworks, shares his best tips for hair and fur grooming.
The Analog Years of Computer Animation
Before digital special effects in video and film were done with pots, there was analog computer animation.
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 53 – Swen Gillberg on the VFX of ‘Free Guy’
VFX Supervisor Swen Gillberg sits down with SIGGRAPH 2022 Electronic Theater Director Darin Grant to discuss his latest Oscar-nominated project “Free Guy”.
Hut, Hut, Hike: Real-time, Machine-learning Cloth Simulation in ‘Madden NFL 21’
A team of Electronic Arts engineers walk through how they developed Swish, a first-of-its-kind cloth simulation tool used to create “Madden NFL 21”.
How She Inspires: Black Girls CODE Founder Kimberly Bryant
SIGGRAPH sits down with Black Girls CODE Founder Kimberly Bryant to talk about her background and how she inspires others.
The Life and Career of Ere Santos (So Far)
Sony Pictures Imageworks Senior Animator Ere Santos (“Spider-Verse”) shares his career journey to date and the passion that fuels his approach.
Augmenting Books With Tangible Animation
SIGGRAPH talks with Purnendu about his team’s SIGGRAPH 2021 Labs project, “Electriflow: Augmenting Books With Tangible Animation Using Soft Electrohydraulic Actuators.”
What’s New for ’22? Plenty.
Jon Peddie Research shares why the GPU is feelin’ ’22 (and continuing to innovate to maintain its powering of everything, everywhere).