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2021 Steven Anson Coons Award: Markus Gross

Source: ACM SIGGRAPH Citation ACM SIGGRAPH is pleased to present Markus Gross with the 2021 Steven Anson Coons Award for Outstanding Creative Contributions to Computer Graphics.  He is being recognized for his research contributions in geometry processing,...

Chair’s Corner – On Ethics

Howdy, This is a difficult essay to write. I know people will disagree with me. But, it is an important and timely topic. Issues falling under the “ethics” umbrella seem to be riling computer science more than at any time I can remember. Many of these end up in my...

Two Award Committee chair positions now open

I’m John Hughes (Professor of Computer Science, Brown University), and as ACM SIGGRAPH’s Awards Chair, I help coordinate all of ACM SIGGRAPH’s various awards-related activities. I’m seeking new chairs for two Awards Committees: The SIGGRAPH...

ACM SIGGRAPH Volunteer Information Session, May 24, 1 PM ET

Are you interested in volunteering with ACM SIGGRAPH?  Please view the recording from the Monday, May 24, at 1 PM Eastern event to learn more about ACM SIGGRAPH and the current volunteer openings. Volunteering at ACM SIGGRAPH is vast with opportunities to develop...

Chair’s Corner – Why I Volunteer

A Message from ACM SIGGRAPH Chair, Adam Bargteil Howdy, A couple of years ago I attended an event for volunteer leaders. The event itself is a story for another time. But, one memorable moment was when a friend, colleague, and professional partner asked me “why do you...

Call for Nominations for ACM SIGGRAPH External Relations Chair

The ACM SIGGRAPH Executive Committee is recruiting for a Chair of their External Relations Committee. In concert with the Executive Committee, the External Relations Chair coordinates and oversees the efforts to build stronger alliances and partnerships with...

Watch ‘Women of Influence – Pioneers and Change Makers’

Join us for a conversation with some of the women who shaped SIGGRAPH and the computer graphics industry and community—and who are blazing new trails. Panelists Maxine D. Brown Maxine Brown has a long history of service to the computer graphics and supercomputing...

Chair’s Corner – Upsides to the Pandemic

A Message from ACM SIGGRAPH Chair, Adam Bargteil I was shocked to realize that halfway into my time as chair of ACM SIGGRAPH, I have not yet written to you. I am now committed to a monthly message about what is going on. It would be easy to dwell on the negative...

Webinar: Preserving Your Legacy

Please enjoy “Preserving Your Legacy,” a webinar by the SIGGRAPH History Committee, as well as a follow-up session with Amanda Wick. Review materials related to these presentations below. Mary Whitton’s slides.Download Dave Kasik’s...