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12. Introduction to SIGGRAPH and Computer Graphics
Full-Day, Sunday, 31 July, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Room 515A
Level: Beginning
Course 12 is open to Exhibits Plus, Conference Select, and Full
Conference attendees. All other Courses require Full Conference
registration.
You're in the convention center. Now what? This course eases newcomers into the SIGGRAPH experience. It begins with a guide to making the most of attending SIGGRAPH 2005, then provides a complete summary, using slides and demos, of how graphics works and some key applications. An annotated bibliography is included in the notes.
Prerequisites
Basic understanding of computers and algebra.
Intended Audience
Newcomers to SIGGRAPH and computer graphics who want to learn some of the field's basic terms and concepts and receive some guidance on how to get the most out of attending SIGGRAPH 2005.
Organizer
Mike Bailey
Oregon State University
Lecturer
Andrew Glassner
Coyote Wind Studios
Schedule
| 8:30 |
- Welcome and Overview
- How to attend a SIGGRAPH
- How to Understand What They are Saying in the Vendor Show
Bailey
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| 10 |
Break
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| 10:15 |
- Modeling
- Rendering
Glassner
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| 12:15 |
Lunch
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| 1:45 |
- Rendering (continued)
- Animation
Glassner
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| 3:15 |
Break
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| 3:30 |
- Scientific and Data Visualization
- Virtual Reality
- Finding additional information
Bailey
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| 5 |
Questions and General Discussion
Bailey and Glassner
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