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2023 ACM SIGGRAPH Candidate Slate

The ACM SIGGRAPH Nominating Committee has proposed the following candidates for the 2023 ACM SIGGRAPH election which will commence on 15 June 2023: DIRECTOR A: Mathieu Desbrun, Inria/XAlla Sheffer, University of British Columbia DIRECTOR B:Elizabeth Baron, Unity...

Eakta Jain, Ph.D

SIGGRAPH’s success as a dynamic professional community is, in large part, due to the work of the dedicated volunteers who bring their experience and passion to the organization.  Eakta Jain, recently elected to the SIGGRAPH Executive Committee (EC), sees her new...

Pioneers of Computer Graphics Education

Next in the ongoing series of panels from the SIGGRAPH Pioneers comes a discussion with some of the pioneering educators of the art and science of Computer Graphics. Moderator William Joel hosts a distinguished panel of long-time scholars of CGI and Interactive...

Call for 2023 Candidates for the ACM SIGGRAPH Executive Committee

SIGGRAPH’s mission is to nurture, champion, and connect researchers and practitioners of Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques. Members of the EC are primarily responsible for oversight and strategic planning for ACM SIGGRAPH. EC members also serve as liaisons...

ISEA International invites applications to host ISEA2025

ISEA International is pleased to announce the call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) to host ISEA2025 (31st International Symposium on Electronic Art). Organizations interested in hosting the 2025 symposium are encouraged to consult the “Guidelines for Symposium...

Remembering Francis X. McAfee

February 26, 1963 – February 3, 2022 “Fran inspired me to challenge myself as an artist. He had such an immense impact on my life.”  “I was a student, friend, and colleague for many years. Fran helped change my life as a young student and helped me grow as...

Remembering Frederick P. Brooks Jr.

Fred Brooks, April 19, 1931 – November 17, 2022 It is with great sorrow that ACM SIGGRAPH marks the loss of Dr. Frederick P. Brooks, Jr., a pioneer in the field of computer science, a recipient of the ACM A.M. Turing Award, an inaugural recipient of the US...

Chair’s Corner – Chair’s Welcome Essay

Having come from a background of primarily low-level GPU software development, the “why” of the specific stream of requests being sent to the software I was writing never really occurred to me.  For example, I could poke registers and issue commands to make a red...

Chair’s Corner – Chair’s Farewell Essay

Thank you ACM SIGGRAPH Community! It has been quite a ride for the ACM SIGGRAPH Community over the last year. We are back! Over the last year there has been a lot of uncertainty as we navigated back to in-person events. Throughout the year, we held many gatherings...