ACM SIGGRAPH SIGGRAPH Professional Chapters

We're the Seattle chapter of the Special Interest Group for Computer Graphics of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). We serve the Puget Sound region of Washington State for those who are interested in the design, development, study and use of computer graphics. If you wish to contact us, you can drop us a note at seattle-chapter@siggraph.org.

What's New?

2005-07
It looks like Ken might be leaving Seattle which means it is time for a new Chair. Be sure to attend the 7/27 meeting to find out both how to participate, and learn how to get the most out of the SIGGRAPH conference in LA.
2003-12-18
I found an updated HTML version of Tim Skelley's 1996 talk, Seductive Interfaces: Engaging, Not Enraging, the Audience. You can find it at http://www.designhappy.com/.
2003-09-30
Jenifer Davis has contributed a report on her experiences at her first SIGGRAPH conference (SIGGRAPH 2003).

About The Chapter

Upcoming Talks

Date Time Speaker Topic Location
Wednesday July 27th 6:00pm -- 8:30pm Charles Loop, Sylvain Lefebvre of Microsoft Research This will be a dry-run of their upcoming SIGGRAPH 2005 talks: Resolution Independent Curve Rendering using Programmable Graphics Hardware By: Charles Loop and Jim Blinn
Parallel Controllable Texture Synthesis By: Sylvain Lefebvre and Hugues Hoppe
POSTER (DETAILS Abstracts and additional information coming!) 		DigiPen Michelangelo Room(NOT Plato auditorium this time)
Thursday March 31st 7:30pm -- 9:30pm Ken Greenebaum Audio Anecdotes editor Ken Greenebaum leads a panel discussion of Audio Anecdotes contributors: Derek DiFilipo, David Thiel, Dex Manley
Meeting co-hosted by the Audio Engineering Association Pacific Northwest Section and Seattle ACM SIGGRAPH POSTER 		DigiPen auditorium
Wed December 8 6:00pm -- 8:30pm Robert Quattlebaum, founder Voria Studios 2D's Not Dead: Starting an animation studio using in-house software and open-source tools POSTER DigiPen auditorium

Meetings are open to the general public.

[Have any ideas for a talk or a speaker tip? Send us mail!]

Past Talks

Events

Know of any local events, such as movies, screenings, classes, talks or meetings? Let me know and I'll add them to the calendar! Send email to seattle-chapter@siggraph.org .

Date Event Location
2004 August 8 - 12 SIGGRAPH 2004 Los Angeles, California

Reference

Seattle Local CG Companies & Organizations
SIGGRAPH Professional Chapters Directory

Email queries to seattle-chapter@siggraph.org