‘Cacophonic Choir’, the Sounds of Survivors’ Stories
The “Cacophonic Choir” team breaks down how they use machine learning to demonstrate the effect of the mass media on sexual assault survivors’ stories.
The Big Picture: Translating Complex Math Into Easy-to-understand Graphics
A team of computer scientists from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) has developed a new tool to tackle this problem and is sharing it at SIGGRAPH 2020.
Interacting With AI ‘Inside the Classification Cube’
Go behind the scenes of SIGGRAPH 2020 Art Papers selection “Inside the Classification Cube: An Intimate Interaction With an AI System.” Researcher Avital Meshi shares how she explored one of society’s most frequently asked questions using artificial intelligence.
The Impact of Sound on Surroundings
Victoria Vesna explores the process and challenges for her SIGGRAPH 2019 installation, “Noise Aquarium,” and how artists and researchers can pivot their work to adjust to COVID-19.
Mirror Therapy: Redesigned in VR
The research team behind SIGGRAPH 2019 Poster “Virtual Reality Mirror Therapy Rehabilitation for Post-Stroke Patients” shares how the work turns traditional mirror therapy into VR.
Take Note: 5 Notable Women in Science
SIGGRAPH celebrates Women’s History Month (U.S.) by honoring the accomplishments of five female leaders in science and technology.
Top 10 SIGGRAPH Stories of 2019
Our editors reflect on a banner year of stories with a roundup of 2019’s “most read” news from the ACM SIGGRAPH Blog.
Building a More Intuitive Interface for Machine Knitting
The researchers behind SIGGRAPH 2019 Technical Paper “Visual Knitting Machine Programming” share details of the project.
How Smart Is Your Smartphone?
See what’s next in smartphone innovation with a roundup of three SIGGRAPH 2019 Technical Papers, including advances for photography, gaming, and more.
Behind the Research: Making Collective Virtual Narrative
NYU Future Reality Lab’s Kris Layng and Ken Perlin discuss their Best in Show-winning Art Paper, “CAVE: Making Collective Virtual Narrative.”