Last Chance to Register Online for SIGGRAPH Asia 2014

SIGGRAPH Asia, Asia's largest and most respected conference on computer graphics, will take place this year from December 3 to 6 in Shenzhen, China. Online registration for the conference closes on November 20. Nearly 8,000 attendees from over 60 countries are...

Mortadelo and Filemon Film to Screen at SIGGRAPH Asia

Mortadelo & Filemon is a beloved Spanish comic book series about the slapstick exploits of two secret agents in the TIA (Técnicos de Investigación Aeroterráquea, a spoof on the CIA). This year, the series has been adapted to a feature-length computer animated...

An Innovative Evolution of the Persistence of Vision Display

By Cody Welsh At one time, the most common scene that a persistence of vision (POV) display was associated with was, perhaps, in the rear window of a vehicle – for fun, rather than function. These displays rely on the “afterimage” that appears to...

SIGGRAPH Asia Panels Explore the Evolution of Digital Art

SIGGRAPH Asia is teaming up with the Digital Arts Community of ACM SIGGRAPH for the 2014 Conference in Shenhzen. On December 6, 2014, the SIGGRAPH Asia Featured Sessions program will include two digital arts panels to open the current discourse regarding future trends...

Last Day for Early Bird Registration for ICAT-EGVE

October 31 is the last day for early bird registration for the joint conference ICAT-EGVE (the 24th International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence, and the 20th Eurographics Symposium on Virtual Environments). The conference will take place in Bremen,...

Learn About ACM SIGGRAPH Chapters at SIGGRAPH Asia

Are you excited about SIGGRAPH Asia and computer graphics? Don't want to wait until the next conference to get your CG fix? Then consider joining your local ACM SIGGRAPH chapter! The goal of ACM SIGGRAPH chapters is to organize events in local communities and...

ACM SIGGRAPH Presents Special Prize at DC Expo in Japan

ACM SIGGRAPH and the Digital Content Association of Japan (DCAJ) have a long-standing relationship, meeting each year at the SIGGRAPH Conference to share ideas and discuss their organizations’ activities. Recently, ACM SIGGRAPH and DCAJ augmented their...

Eurographics Celebrates Computer Graphics in Medicine

Every two years, Eurographics organizes a competition called the Dirk Bartz Prize for Visual Computing in Medicine. The biannual award serves to highlight the achievements of those who employ computer graphics for medical applications, and to encourage...

Virtual Reality Conference Hits China

The 13th ACM SIGGRAPH International Conference on Virtual-Reality Continuum and its Applications in Industry (VRCAI 2014) will take place from November 30 to December 2, in Shenzhen, China, just before SIGGRAPH Asia 2014.  The Virtual Reality Continuum (VRC) is...

Córdoba to Host Conference on Human-Computer Interaction

The Third Argentine Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Telecommunications, Informatics and Scientific Information (HCITISI 2014) is set to take place in Córdoba, Argentina, from November 13 to 14. HCITISI is a forum for educators, researchers and practitioners...