Image Credit: © 20th Century Studios
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Creating Cinema's Most Iconic Primates
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From King Kong to Caesar, the Wētā FX team has played an integral role in creating some of the most iconic primates in cinematic history. Enjoy a riveting discussion that offers you a behind-the-scenes look at how these primates we have grown to love are created.
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A Star-Studded Lineup of Keynote Speakers
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The esteemed lineup of SIGGRAPH 2024 Keynote Speakers will share their perspectives for building our most desirable technological future on all scales and advancing computer graphics and interactive techniques into the next half century. Learn more about these can't-miss keynote sessions.
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Image credit from top left to bottom right: Mo Mahler, Bill Shannon, Dawn Fidrick, Toby Cochran, Adrian Ochoa
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Tune in to the latest episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight for an exciting conversation about the power of storytelling through animation with SIGGRAPH 2025 Electronic Theater Director Dawn Fidrick and four SIGGRAPH 2024 Electronic Theater contributors!
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Image Credit: Qixuan Zhang, Longwen Zhang, Jiawei Wang, Lan Xu, Jingyi Yu
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Preview Qixuan Zhang's Real-Time Live! presentation on revolutionary 3D asset creation technology. Explore how this innovative approach tackles challenges in a fast-evolving digital landscape.
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Image credit: © 2024 Alex Glawion
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All aboard! Journey on an emotional rollercoaster through a passenger train via Electronic Theater selection "Patterns." Get a behind-the-scenes look at how Alex Glawion took a gray world and turned it into a colorful and heartwarming story.
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Image credit: Image courtesy of Electronic Arts
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What if you could train a bot to explore a game map with human-like curiosity? SEED’s AI research uses reinforcement learning to train bots to navigate and play games. Learn more about how Electronic Arts is propelling academic and industrial research through open datasets.
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ACM SIGGRAPH Member Corner
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Voting Now Open — 2024 ACM SIGGRAPH Elections
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The 2024 ACM SIGGRAPH elections are open with the following candidates on the ballot. Make sure your membership status is current to ensure your vote is counted. Voting for the 2024 election takes place 14 June through 12 August 2024 (16:00 UTC).
DIRECTOR A:
- Hugues Hoppe
- Barbara Mones, University of Washington
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Dave Shreiner, Unity Technologies Inc., Sonoma State University
DIRECTOR B:
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Masa Inakage, Keio University Graduate School of Media Design
- June Kim, University of New South Wales
- Wenping Wang, Texas A&M University
DIRECTOR C:
- Darin Grant, Animal Logic
- Thomas True, NVIDIA
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ACM SIGGRAPH News and Events
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ACM SIGGRAPH hosted a moderated webinar discussion entitled ACM Open: Navigating the Open Access Publication Model with ACM Director of Publications Scott Delman and ACM Senior Member Jonathan Aldrich. The webinar was an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the intricacies of ACM OPEN. View the recording of the webinar.
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The ACM SIGGRAPH Village is the expression of ACM SIGGRAPH’s year-round activities. At SIGGRAPH 2024, the Executive and Standing Committees and affiliates will be available in the Village to talk to conference participants about their area of knowledge. The ACM SIGGRAPH Village serves as a vital hub for professionals, researchers, educators, and students interested in computer graphics and interactive techniques. It provides a supportive community where members can learn, grow, collaborate, and contribute to the advancement of those fields. View ACM SIGGRAPH Village content.
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Sony Introduces AI for Single-Instrument Accompaniment Generation in Music Production
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| HPC Creates Cinematic Magic: Pixar’s Technological Canvas
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| MIT’s Soft Robotic System Is Designed to Pack Groceries
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