Special Election for ACM SIGGRAPH Bylaw Amendment

The first major change is that all elected positions will be director positions and ACM SIGGRAPH’s officers will no longer be elected to specific positions through member elections. Every year, after the new EC takes office, it will select new officers from...

SIGGRAPH Doctoral Consortium

SIGGRAPH Doctoral Consortium Submissions due: June 18th, 2018 5pm PDT Acceptance notification: July 9th, 2018 Doctoral Consortium date: Sat August 11, 2018 (8am-6pm PDT) Doctoral Consortium dinner: Sat August 11, 2018 (7pm-9pm PDT)) The SIGGRAPH Doctoral...

Looking for New Zealand's Best Young Animator

Aspiring artists from around New Zealand sharpen your pencils and hone your Photoshop skills: the Light and Dark Secondary School Character Competition is now underway and students have until June 5 to submit their entries.

ACM SIGGRAPH Practitioner Award

SIGGRAPH members, I’m starting a regular column as a way to keep everyone informed of news and updates from the SIGGRAPH Executive Committee. I’ll be updating you on key initiatives and priorities set by the Committee as well as providing information on a range of...

ACM SIGGRAPH Thanks Longtime Volunteer, Scott Owen

ACM SIGGRAPH Membership, I’d like to take a moment to thank one of our longstanding ACM SIGGRAPH members—Scott Owen, who has recently ended his tenure as Nominations Committee Chair in February. Scott will continue on as part of the Executive Committee...

Call for Participation: HIASCIT 2018 in New York, New York, USA

HIASCIT 2018: Horizons for Information Architecture, Security and Cloud Intelligent Technology

Cloud computing has opened new horizons in the group work, with the possibility of increasing the quality of the products and/or services, in very short timeframes and with lower costs. Besides, there is a reduction of the costs for the maintenance of servers and/or the updating of the versions of the operative services, special applications, etc., with which the local and international users work daily inside a private, public or mixed institution. The safety and privacy of the data which are in the cloud constitutes a key element in the reliability of the interchange of original ideas for the development of avant-garde projects.