Our Top 10 Most-read Blogs of 2021
ACM SIGGRAPH Blog editors reflect on the year’s most-read stories. Thanks for another great year, readers!
Silicon Valley’s Computer History Museum Aspires to Build a Better World
Time to shape a better future. Discover all the Computer History Museum has contributed to date and what it has planned for future collections and events.
CG market to reach $160 billion by 2024
Jon Peddie Research (JPR) shares data on how the CG market and industry will increase to 2% CAGR growth over the next few years.
Mesh Shaders Release the Intrinsic Power of a GPU
Jon Peddie Research shares how it has taken 20 years to realize the intrinsic power of a GPU through mesh shaders.
GPU Suppliers Are Increasing While Demand May Decline
Jon Peddie Research asks of GPU market, “Will gamers turn to the web and take the wind out of the startup’s sails?”
We’re One Step Closer to Consumer-accessible Immersive Teleportation
Resesarchers from Pinscreen and USC ICT discuss their award-winning, deep-learning-based approach for immersive teleportation from SIGGRAPH 2020 Real-Time Live!.
‘Star Wars’ Soars in Real Time: Behind ‘Millennium Falcon’
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the SIGGRAPH 2020-selected Real-Time Live! demo “Millennium Falcon”: Smugglers Run.
Pixel-powered Polygons Boil Frogs
Improvements in processing power, and the cost reductions due to mass consumption, have resulted in a virtuous circle feeding software developments that exploit the improvements in processors and then demanding more.
Real-time, Ray Tracing, and Level Ex
Discover how the Level Ex team uses game expertise, the mobile GPU, and ray tracing to create video games for medical professionals.
Ray Tracing Will be Everywhere in 2020
Jon Peddie shares how PCs, consoles, and mobile devices will all employ ray tracing in the near future, and which top companies are leading the charge.