Call for Participation: Faculty Submitted Student Work Exhibit

A call for participation has been announced for the 5th Annual Faculty Submitted Student Work Exhibit at SIGGRAPH, the world's largest conference on computer graphics. Sponsored by the ACM SIGGRAPH Education Committee, the exhibit will be comprised of images and...

Proposed Change to ACM SIGGRAPH Bylaws

The ACM SIGGRAPH Executive Committee has proposed a change to the ACM SIGGRAPH bylaws, which has been approved by the ACM SIG Governing Board Executive Committee. The change pertains to article 9.3 of the bylaws. Current article 9.3 9.3 Election. The election will be...

Call for Submissions to ACM SAP 2015

Call for submissions provided by ACM SAP The ACM Symposium on Applied Perception (ACM SAP) aims to advance and promote research that crosses the boundaries between perception and disciplines such as graphics, visualization, computer vision, haptics and acoustics. ACM...

A Matter of Illusion: Interview With James O'Brien

By Cody Welsh The average person is unlikely to be familiar with the concept of Digital Molecular Matter, though any member of the game-playing or movie-going public has almost certainly encountered it. Repeatedly. Digital Molecular Matter (DMM) is a physics engine...

Call for Computer Graphics Award Nominations

Each year, ACM SIGGRAPH bestows a small number of awards to members of the computer graphics community, in recognition of exceptional achievements in computer graphics and interactive techniques. Five of the these awards are given out annually, and one (the Steven...

Indie Game Exposes the Intimate Horror of War

By Cody Welsh, first posted 12/22/2014 One of the newest — and most successful — entries into the indie game scene is "This War of Mine," developed and published by 11 Bit Studios. Previously known for mobile games such as "Anomaly" and...

Meet Our Members

ACM SIGGRAPH has been in existence since the late 1960s, and is comprised of thousands of enthusiastic members who live all over the world. ACM SIGGRAPH members work in a wide variety of industries, engrossed in myriad occupations – but are all united by a...

Women in Computer Graphics

With each passing year, more and more women consider careers in computing, a field in which women are traditionally underrepresented. The SIGGRAPH 2015 panel, "Women in Computer Graphics: Perspectives," drew a full house of conference attendees eager to hear...

Looking for SIGGRAPH 2015 Conference Content?

SIGGRAPH content is freely available in the ACM Digital Library for two weeks before the conference begins, until a week after its conclusion. After the four week "free look" period, SIGGRAPH content can still be accessed at no cost through special links...

Six Things You Didn't Know About SIGGRAPH 2015

1. You can reserve virtual reality experiences ahead of time. Jump to the front of the line by reserving time slots in advance for the mind-blowing virtual and augmented reality experiences at SIGGRAPH 2015. Anticipated to be one of the most popular features of this...