À propos de nous
We are the Silicon Valley local chapter for the Association for Computing Machinery's (ACM) Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques (SIGGRAPH).
Our mission is to promote the generation and dissemination of information on computer graphics and interactive techniques.
Our purpose is to foster a membership community whose core values help them to catalyze the innovation and application of computer graphics and interactive techniques.
We meet roughly every month, usually on the third Thursday. Our chapter has been officially meeting for over 15 years, but it goes back over 35 years.
We hold an annual presentation of the SIGGRAPH Electronic Theater, a video presentation of cutting edge computer animation from the recent SIGGRAPH conference.
Topics we have covered: VR/MR/AR, Visual Effects (VFX), Game Development, Animation, Mobile, Ray Tracing, CNN, Model Creation, Web, 3D Printing, New Standards,….
Past speakers have come from: Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), Unity, Stanford, NVIDIA, Pixar, UC Berkeley,….
Email
silicon-valley-chapter@acmsiggraph.org
YouTube channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLJTaJsPsMVRGEqG9dg9u3A/
Twitter @SVSIGGRAPH
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Website
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SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 Computer Animation Festival Traveling Show
San Jose Calabazas Library, 1230 South Blaney Avenue, San Jose, CA, US[Details subject to change]
A spectacular celebration of creativity, imagination, and innovation in digital storytelling. From heart-racing cinematic shorts to deeply immersive scientific visualizations, this year’s festival promises to be our most ambitious and electrifying yet. Get ready to be transported by stunning visuals and powerful storytelling. The SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 Computer Animation Festival (CAF) is where pixels come to life.
Content might be similar to an "R" rating.
This event will be similar to what was shown at the conference:
SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 - Computer Animation Festival Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLsmgo4hVvUHost: Tomasz Bednarz, SIGGRAPH Asia Conference Advisory Group (SACAG) Chair and Director of Strategic Researcher Engagement at NVIDIA Corporation
Additional details to be announced.
https://s2025.siggraph.org/program/computer-animation-festival/
https://www.actplus.org.hk/sa2025caf
https://asia.siggraph.org/2025/about-the-event/siggraph-asia-2025-committee/computer-animation-festival-committee/#SIGGRAPHAsia #SIGGRAPHAsia2025 #SACAF #ComputerGraphics
Details for the earlier SIGGRAPH 2025 Electronic Theater/Computer Animation Festival
SIGGRAPH’s Computer Animation Festival is an Academy Award® Qualifying Festival, awarded to the “Best in Show” short film. Its screening of the Electronic Theater and Animation Theater are widely recognized as celebrating storytelling in computer animation, VFX, advertising, cinematics, real-time graphics, and scientific visualization.Tomasz Bednarz is currently serving as a SIGGRAPH Asia Conference Advisory Group (SACAG) Chair, and is voting director of ACM SIGGRAPH Executive Committee. Earlier, he was Conference Chair of ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2019 (SIGGRAPH conferences are the world’s largest, most influential annual meetings and exhibitions in computer graphics and interactive techniques). Over last ten years, selected volunteering roles include Computer Animation Festival Jury (SA2004), Courses Chair (SA2017), Member of ACM SIGGRAPH International Resources Committee (2013-2017), Virtual Augmented and Mixed Reality Jury (S2018), Reviewer, Panellist, Unified Jury Committee (2017), BoF Sessions Organiser, Submitter and Presenter. In years 2022-27 he is serving as SIGGRAPH Asia Conference Advisory Group (SACAG) Chair, contributing to the future of SIGGRAPH Asia conferences and connecting global research community.
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