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PAPERS/SKETCHES
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The
Fastest Session at SIGGRAPH: the Fast-Forward Papers
Preview
by Surya Singh 26
July 2002
How does one see everything
at SIGGRAPH in ninety minutes? [read
more]
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Special Session - Creatures, Critters, and
Clones: Styles and Techniques Unique to Industrial Light
and Magic
by
Tai-San Choo 29
July 2003
Eager
conference attendees formed a line outstretching from Ballroom
20 all the way down the hall
in anticipation for ILM’s special session talk. [read
more]
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The Convergence of Computer Graphics and the Film Industry
by Tai-San Choo 30
July 2003
The film industry was well represented
at this year’s SIGGRAPH 2003 conference, displaying
the growing influence of innovative computer graphics
applications in current movies. [read
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The Future Looks Bright; However, Is Change
in the Offing?
by Surya Singh 31
July 2003
This year a record number of papers
were submitted. Only 19% of the 424 submissions made it into
the
final presentation (of 81 papers). [read
story]
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Paper
Presentations Enlighten Core
by Surya
Singh
July 31, 2003
The paper presentation is the
core of this large conference, especially for the research
and academic communities
at the conference. As Joe Mark, the SIGGRAPH 2004
paper chair, says eloquently "SIGGRAPH is known for
having the most current research in the field." [read
story]
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Robotics:
The Android Dreams Special Session
by
Surya Singh 31
July 2003
On Wednesday evening
in front of a packed ballroom, George Bekey welcomed SIGGRAPH “to
the age of autonomous robots.” [read
story]
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This topic samples the diverse topics covered in the 2003 SIGGRAPH
Courses.
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