Courses

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International experts present instructional sessions on every aspect of computer graphics and interactive techniques: animation, computer-human interaction, entertainment, gaming, scientific visualization, recent breakthroughs, cool programming adventures, and more.

These unique educational opportunities are only available at SIGGRAPH Asia 2008.

This preliminary list of SIGGRAPH Asia 2008 Courses will be expanded in the near future:

Pixar's RenderMan
Wednesday, 10 December, Full Day

Interactive Massive Model Rendering
Wednesday, 10 December, Full Day

An Introduction to Programming with OpenGL and OpenGL ES
Wednesday, 10 December, Full Day

Scattering
Wednesday, 10 December, Half Day

Light Interaction With Human Skin: From Believable Images to Predictable Models
Wednesday, 10 December, Half Day

Introduction to Computer Graphics
Wednesday, 10 December, Half Day

There Can Be Only One: Independent Animation for the Lonely
Wednesday, 10 December, Tutorial

Introduction to Computer Graphics Shaders with glman
Thursday, 11 December, Half Day

Mesh Parameterization: Theory and Practice
Thursday, 11 December, Half Day

Real-Time Individualized Virtual Humans
Thursday, 11 December, Half Day

Multiperspective Modeling, Rendering, and Imaging
Thursday, 11 December, Tutorial

CG Production Principles: Keeping Your Money On The Screen & Off The Floor
Thursday, 11 December, Tutorial

Discrete Differential Geometry: An Applied Introduction
Friday, 12 December, Full Day

Parallel Computing for Graphics: Beyond Programmable Shading
Friday, 12 December, Full Day

Seeing in 3D
Friday, 12 December, Full Day

Advanced Illumination Techniques for GPU-Based Volume Ray Casting
Saturday, 13 December, Half Day

Modern OpenGL: Its Design and Evolution
Saturday, 13 December, Half Day

Developing Augmented Reality Applications
Saturday, 13 December, Half Day