Latest news about SIGGRAPH 2004 events and exhibitions.
16 May 2008
Hardware By Theo Valich Friday, May 16, 2008 10:20 Santa Clara - Nvidia has begun beating the drums for their first NDF , which is turning into a three-day Woodstock for the IT industry.
16 May 2008
They're all here: Click each day to find the articles for each day. Day 5 is an overview of the week-long experience with the modbook.
15 May 2008
Prof. Brian Stone honored with music educator award Prof from Wales is first Pre-Raphaelite Studies Fellow UD students recognized for community service May 10 UD Forum podcasts available online Joseph Pika ...
15 May 2008
If it says "ninja", someone sends it to me. If it's Click for the lowest price on dmnobieblank 3D ');" onMouseOut="setTimeout ',500);" class=hotlink2>3D too - definitely more of a chance I'll look at it.
15 May 2008
Anime Studio is from EFrontier, now turned Smith Micro. There's a bunch of community stuff that you can find around the internet.
15 May 2008
The ability of Google Inc's map service to put detailed street-level images on the Internet could raise concerns in Europe if it was introduced there, the EU's data protection agency said on Thursday.
15 May 2008
SOUTH BAY "Going on 13." Documentary screening and workshop with the filmmakers. 2-5 p.m. May 17.
15 May 2008
The OpenGL Architecture Review Board officially announced OpenGL 3 on August 8th 2007 at the Siggraph Birds of a Feather (BOF) in San Diego, CA. OpenGL 3 is the official name for what has previously been called OpenGL Longs Peak. OpenGL 3 is a true industry effort with broad support from all vendors in the ARB. The OpenGL 3 specification is on track to be finalized at the next face-to-face ...
14 May 2008
If I was asked who Stefan Sagmeister was a week ago, I could've given a handful of knee-jerk descriptions; he's a designer, he's provocative, he's influential.
14 May 2008
by PRGirl
ACM SIGGRAPH presents: The Art & Life of Syd Mead, Visual FuturistMay 14: ACM SIGGRAPH presents: The Art & Life of Syd Mead, Visual Futurist at Granville 7...Read the full post from Upcoming: Vancouver EventsTags: Education via Blogdigger blog search for siggraph NOT torrent -site:livejournal.com NOT crack NOT cracked NOT torrent NOT warez -blogID:28479 -blogID:133915 -blogID:133792 -blogID:499... continues
14 May 2008
Here in Hollywood, land of movies - - it's not a good thing when you "get a PASS", but apparently, to Zune 80 GB 2nd Generation Digital Media Player,Black buydig.com-$249.00 Gateway-$229.94 Circuit City-$249.99 ...
14 May 2008
I love a bunch of crazy food dishes - but I just can't hang with balut. It may have been about 2 years ago that my friends and I were talking about it.
14 May 2008
Adobe is giving away copies of their Click for the lowest price on dmnobieblank Creative Suite ');" onMouseOut="setTimeout ',500);" class=hotlink2>Creative Suite : Design / Web / Production - - there's one that ...
13 May 2008
by Joe Crawford
After Action Report: SIGGRAPH, Petersen Auto Museum, Chris, Canter’sLast night I went to the SIGGRAPH LA event at Petersen Auto Museum. It was a terrific event and there was much inspiration and food for thought. I met my friend Chris Greazel there. It’s always great to see Chris. Apparently a touch screen “minority report” type interface for visua...Read the full post from... continues
12 May 2008
by Joe Crawford
As a matter of fact…...I blogged over the weekend. Read that instead of something new today. Misc, Art, Mother’s Day (that’s a good one!) Iron Man, Redesigned (cool links to neat different Iron Man designs!) Movies this Year (the movies I want to see; we didn’t see Speed Racer this weekend, but I susp...Read the full post from ArtLung BlogTags: General, Misc via Blogdigg... continues
11 May 2008
Oscar winners and ILM artists Doug Smythe, Digital Production Supervisor, and Hal T. Hickel, Animation Supervisor, and their digital effects teams worked on a little over 400 shots, mostly involving the Iron Man or Iron Monger related scenes. As expressed by Hickel, both were surprised and even a little intimidated at the unexpected creative input they were encouraged to provide. “This show was ... continues
11 May 2008
Mercury Computer Systems announced a USD 7999 accelerator card Tuesday that uses the Cell Broadband Engine processor that plugs into a computer's PCI slot.
10 May 2008
by louise crawford
Brooklyn Blogfest: What Does It Want To Be?The Brooklyn Blogfest started in 2006 as a joke. Sort of. I run Brooklyn Reading Works, a literary reading series and decided that it would be fun to do a reading dedicated to bloggers. On the poster I called it the First Annual Brooklyn Blogfest. It really was kind of a joke. I made the poster in S...Read the full post from Only the Blog Knows BrooklynTa... continues
9 May 2008
DMN Newswire--2008-5-9--CHIFOO (Computer-Human Interaction Forum of Oregon), Oregon and Southwest Washington s local SIGCHI chapter, and Cascade ACM SIGGRAPH, Oregon and Southwest Washington s local SIGGRAPH chapter, today announced that celebrated designer, author and researcher of human aspects of technology Bill Buxton will present Design Thinking: Action and Ecosystem, beginning at 7 p.m. on .... continues
8 May 2008
ACM SIGGRAPH announced today the award nominees for the SIGGRAPH 2008 Computer Animation Festival to be held in Los Angeles this summer. Nominees were chosen from more than 900 submissions from around the globe, presented by both professional studios and students alike. An esteemed panel of jury members reviewed each submission to compile some of the greatest works submitted this year.
8 May 2008
CHICAGO----ACM SIGGRAPH announced today the award nominees for the SIGGRAPH 2008 Computer Animation Festival to be held in Los Angeles this summer. Nominees were chosen from more than 900 submissions from around the globe, presented by both professional studios and students alike.
8 May 2008
by GreatMap
Uniform Interface to Grid Services : http://www.unigrids.org/links.html The Theory Underlying Concept Maps and How to Construct and Use Them Three Traditions of Self-Similarity (in Fourteenth and Fifteenth Century Islamic Geometric Ornament) BedMaps (Video) on John Snow's GHOST MAP Territorial confl...Read the full post from Great Map via Blogdigger blog search for siggraph NOT torrent -site:li... continues
7 May 2008
by Jake
12 Reasons Why Grand Theft Auto IV is better on Xbox 360 than PlayStation 3Update : Rockstar just shipped a patch to the PS3 version of Grand Theft Auto IV. It is supposed to stop the Gamespy network servers from being overloaded. No word yet to see how this patch will solve the stability problems. Here are the reasons why I am glad that I chose the Xbox 360 version of Gra...Read the full post fro... continues
4 May 2008
by Dub
Looking for Art Exhibition CGI videoI'm looking for a source (video name, who did it, what the music is called, why was it made, is it available online, any other information) of the CGI video that appears at the very start of this YouTube video of Tomorrows World c1984 clip. I don't know whether it was a Fairlight CVI that created th...Read the full post from Ask MetaFilterTags: art, Video, CGI, ... continues
4 May 2008
by nobody at 43things.com (threepwood)
Attend SIGGRAPH 2009First added to threepwood's list...Read the full post from 43 Things: New Goals via Blogdigger blog search for siggraph NOT torrent -site:livejournal.com NOT crack NOT cracked NOT torrent NOT warez -blogID:28479 -blogID:133915 -blogID:133792 -blogID:49981 -blogID:4352 -blogID:142486 -blogID:115525 -blogID:160029 -blogID:93973 -blogID:241675 -blogID:143388 -blogID:142263 -blo... continues
1 May 2008
Dogsharks Team With MOSS To Fight Global WarmingSIGGRAPH News May 1 2008 6:06PM GMT...Read the full post from Moreover Technologies - Climate change news via Blogdigger blog search for siggraph NOT torrent -site:livejournal.com NOT crack NOT cracked NOT torrent NOT warez -blogID:28479 -blogID:133915 -blogID:133792 -blogID:49981 -blogID:4352 -blogID:142486 -blogID:115525 -blogID:160029 -blogID:9... continues
1 May 2008
by Abigail Doan
DAY FOR NIGHT SOLAR POWER DRESS!We love our green fashion here at Inhabitat, but ‘green gadget couture’ is something for us to really get charged up about! This white (hot) tiled frock (think Paco Rabanne circa mid-1960âs) is the quintessential Day-For-Night eco-fashion number, as it passively soaks up the sunâs ra...Read the full post from INHABITATTags: Green gadgets, Acces... continues
30 Apr 2008
The SIGGRAPH 2008 Technical Papers Program is the premier international forum for presenting the world´s
1 Mar 2008
joshua : detailed explanations of old-school 8-bit machine graphics hw deusx : SIGGRAPH Computer Graphics Newsletter - 3D Graphics Hardware - May 98 - "This article will explore the 8-bit computer industry (from about 1982 to 1990) and in particular the graphics architectures, algorithms and techniques being employed at that time in computer games." Tags : graphic hw tl commodore64 comp
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22 Aug 2007
nelson : Image resizing - Amazing "content aware" technique, simple idea that works well. Watch the linked video. Tags : editing graphics merl photography photos photoshop siggraph
22 Aug 2007
adamrg : Another step toward image unreality - Content preserving image resizing. Mind blowing work. Rod Begbie : YouTube - Image resize - Demo of a wicked-cool smart image-resizing technique, from the SIGGRAPH conference. deusx : YouTube - Image resize - Almost kind of creep - an image resize algorithm that calculates least-important seams in an image to remove as it's resized / scaled. Tags :
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21 Jul 2006
by plone
Check out the SIGGRAPH Student Reports web site for news coverage before, during, and after the 2005 annual ACM SIGGRAPH Conference in Los Angeles, 31 July - 4 Aug, 2005. Pre-conference interviews are online today.
14 May 2006
by plone
All Full Conference DVD-ROMs were shipped via First Class Mail on 24 September 2005. Please allow 1 - 2 weeks for domestic delivery and 4 - 6 weeks for international delivery.
14 May 2006
by plone
This year's SIGGRAPH proceedings are now available online!
14 May 2006
by plone
World-renowned director, producer, and screenwriter George Lucas will present the SIGGRAPH 2005 keynote address, "George Lucas: A Keynote Q&A with the Father of Digital Cinema," on 1 August during the 32nd International Conference on Computer Graphics & Interactive Techniques, 31 July to 4 August 2005 in Los Angeles.
14 May 2006
by plone
The deadline for papers submission is July 15 for VAST2005 which is the 6th International Symposium on Virtual Reality, Archaeology and Cultural Heritage and incorporates the Third Eurographics Symposium on Graphics and Cultural Heritage (EGSGH 2005). VAST 2005 is in-cooperation with ACM SIGGRAPH.
14 May 2006
by plone
The Computer Animation Festival trailer is now available on the SIGGRAPH 2005 website.
14 May 2006
by plone
The ACM SIGGRAPH 2005 election results are in. G. Scott Owen was elected President, and Alyn Rockwood was elected Vice President. New offices begin on July 1, 2005. We appreciate the commitment to ACM SIGGRAPH that all the candidates made in accepting the nominations and regret that the candidates who were not elected will not serve on the Executive Committee at this time. We are sure that such o... continues
14 May 2006
by plone
Congratulations to long-time ACM SIGGRAPH member and prominent volunteer Ed Catmull. Presented by the International Animated Film Society in honor of the man who defined a generation of moviegoers and animation fans, the Ub Iwerks Award was created and given to individuals or companies for technical advancements that make a significant impact on the art or industry of animation.
