Join us for a conversation with some of the women who shaped SIGGRAPH and the computer graphics industry and community—and who are blazing new trails. Panelists Maxine D. Brown Maxine Brown has a long history of service to the computer graphics and supercomputing communities, including: ACM SIGGRAPH Vice Chair for Operations (1985-1987) and Secretary (1981-1985); […]
Computer Artist David Em to Present at SIGGRAPH 2017 Pioneers Reception
The ACM SIGGRAPH Pioneers Group is proud to present David Em, one of the most influential artists in computer graphics, as the evening speaker for this year's Pioneers Reception. The reception will take place on the evening of Tuesday, August 1, at the SIGGRAPH 2017 conference. David Em pioneered artistic collaboration of computer graphics, including […]
Alvy Ray Smith to Present at SIGGRAPH 2016 Pioneers' Reception
The SIGGRAPH Pioneers Group is proud to present one of the most influential scientists in computer graphics history, Alvy Ray Smith, as the guest speaker for the 2016 Pioneers' Reception. Dr. Smith pioneered numerous advances in computer graphics, including one of the first digital paint systems, the alpha channel and digital sprites. At this years […]