Looking for a deep dive on holography? On the latest SIGGRAPH Spotlight, Derek Ham sits down with Jon Karafin to discuss the technology his company is developing and how it fits into the greater display tech landscape.
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VR Experience Contributes to Environmental ‘Buzz’
26 April 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Virtual Reality
SIGGRAPH 2021 Talks selection “Beeing — Nature Inspired VR Journey” is a prototype virtual reality experience that aims to convey why nature must be preserved.
Teaching Culturally Relevant STEAM Concepts through XR
29 January 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Education, Virtual Reality
Curious how to use XR in your classroom? We caught up with contributors to the SIGGRAPH 2020 Birds of a Feather session “Making XR a Reality for Teaching Culturally Relevant STEAM Concepts” to learn more about their backgrounds and what led them to collaborate.
Virtual Teaching Resources: A Year In Review
12 January 2021 • by ACM SIGGRAPH Education CommitteeACM SIGGRAPH, Conferences, Education
The ACM SIGGRAPH Education Committee offers virtual teaching resources that became stand-outs for computer graphics education in 2020.
Inventing the Impossible With Marco Tempest
16 July 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Conferences, Graphics, Industry Leaders, Interactive Techniques
A regular TED speaker, we’ve rounded up some favorite talks from Marco Tempest as a preview of what participants can expect during next month’s keynote.
‘Privacy is Hard,’ a Look at the Ethical Implications of Mixed Reality
25 September 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Conferences, Industry Leaders, Interactive Techniques, Virtual Reality
A recap of the SIGGRAPH 2019 Panel, “The Ethical and Privacy Implications of Mixed Reality.”
Experiential Wonderlands: The Experience Hall and Immersive Pavilion at SIGGRAPH 2018
12 July 2018 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Emerging Technologies, Interactive Techniques
Image: AutoFocals: Gaze-Contingent Eyeglasses for Presbyopes, courtesy Nitish Padmanaban, Robert Konrad, and Gordon Wetzstein, Stanford University An exciting change to SIGGRAPH 2018 is reflective of a larger shift taking place in the industry: the rapid...
Behind the Mask: Exploring the Origins of the Transformation Mask
17 May 2018 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences, Industry Leaders
The SIGGRAPH 2018 Art Gallery will fuse technology and art to bridge the gap between the past and the future. The theme for this year’s gallery is “Origins,” which aims to articulate myth and technology, science and art, the deep past, and the computational present....
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 14 – Gaming & Interactive with Kim Libreri, Jerry Rees, and Joji Tsuruga
20 April 2018 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Gaming, Industry Leaders, Interactive Techniques, Real-Time, Virtual Reality
SIGGRAPH 2018 Real-Time Live! Chair Jesse Barker (software developer, Unity Technologies) sits down with gaming and interactive innovators Kim Libreri (CTO, Epic Games), Jerry Rees (creative lead – Magic Bench, Disney Research), and Joji Tsuruga (realtime supervisor,...
Regional Snapshot: Computer Graphics in Europe (Part II)
18 January 2018 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Augmented Reality, Emerging Technologies, Research, Simulation, Virtual Reality, Visual Effects
By Jessica Sommerville In part one of our regional snapshot of CG in Europe, we discussed the current production and work climate of the industry in this region. Enjoy the second part of our take on CG in Europe, where we will explore the current industry and...
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 1 – VR Village ‘Heroes’
14 July 2017 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Conferences, Industry Leaders, Virtual Reality
Introducing the all-new SIGGRAPH Spotlight podcast! In our inaugural podcast episode, SIGGRAPH 2017 VR Village Chair Denise Quesnel sits down with "Heroes: The Making of an Interactive, Mixed-Reality Duet" creators Melissa Painter (MAP Design Lab) and Csilla...
Immerse Yourself: VR/AR at SIGGRAPH 2017
10 July 2017 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Conferences, Virtual Reality
This year’s VR Village attendees (you!) will discover VR/AR content focused on diversity, including storylines featured within projects as well as the diversity of creators and producers who are presenting the content. Throughout the conference week, you can explore...