(Students, Teachers, Personnel Managers, Curriculum Developers, Technical Recruiters, Artist Recruiters)
Every year, teachers and students look forward to the in-depth educators sessions at SIGGRAPH. This year’s program includes student-run pipeline productions, augmented reality in education, animatronics, strategies and tools for online teaching, WebGL, and virtual worlds for therapy.
Education
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Courses
Fundamentals Seminar
Sunday, 10 August 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Rooms 109-110
F S E+ Ex
Studio - Courses
Arduino Drawing Machines
Sunday, 10 August 12:30 PM - 5:15 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Exhibit Hall A
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
IVRC: International Collegiate Virtual Reality Contest
Sunday, 10 August 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, ACM SIGGRAPH Theater, West Building, Room 210
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Courses
Introduction to WebGL Programming
Sunday, 10 August 2:00 PM - 5:15 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Rooms 109-110
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Educators Morning Meet and Greet
Monday, 11 August 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 2
F S E+ Ex
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Educators Overview
Monday, 11 August 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 2
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Augmented Reality in Formal and Informal Education
Monday, 11 August 9:00 AM - 10:45 AM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 2
F S E+ Ex
Studio - Courses
High-Resolution 3D Printing: Design for Stereolithography
Monday, 11 August 9:15 AM - 10:45 AM | Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Exhibit Hall A
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Collaborative Content Creation in 3D Digital Design
Monday, 11 August 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 2
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Teaching Computer Graphics Online: Experiences and Lessons Learned
Monday, 11 August 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 2
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Panels
From Production Artist to Educator: Preparing for the Change
Monday, 11 August 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Ballroom A
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Talks
Show and Tell
Monday, 11 August 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Rooms 118-120
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Zen of Collaboration
Monday, 11 August 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 2
F S E+ Ex
Studio - Courses
Make Cross-Platform Mobile Apps Quickly
Monday, 11 August 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Exhibit Hall A
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Teaching Intro and Advanced Graphics With WebGL
Monday, 11 August 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 2
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Texas A&M Visualization Birds of a Feather
Monday, 11 August 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Renaissance Vancouver Harbourside Hotel, Salon B
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Educators Morning Meet and Greet
Tuesday, 12 August 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 2
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
The Dyslexic Advantage in Computer Graphics
Tuesday, 12 August 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 2
F S E+ Ex
Studio - Courses
Creating Next-Gen 3D Interactive Apps With Motion Control and Unity3D
Tuesday, 12 August 9:15 AM - 10:45 AM | Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Exhibit Hall A
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Games as Therapy
Tuesday, 12 August 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 2
F S E+ Ex
Studio - Talks
Model. Print. Fabricate.
Tuesday, 12 August 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Rooms 116-117
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Science Visualization with 3D Printers
Tuesday, 12 August 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 2
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Animatronics Education: Physical Animation + Story
Tuesday, 12 August 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 2
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Strategies for Runtime Facial Motion Capture
Tuesday, 12 August 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 2
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Technical Papers
Games & Design
Tuesday, 12 August 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Ballroom B-C
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Studio View of Demo Reels
Tuesday, 12 August 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 2
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Undergraduate Research Allicance
Tuesday, 12 August 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 4
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Augmented Reality
Tuesday, 12 August 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 9
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
The Continuum to Success: Connections between High Schools and Industry
Tuesday, 12 August 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 2
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Educators Forum Asks: Should We Teach to the First Job or the Last Job?
Tuesday, 12 August 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 2
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Courses
Mathematical Basics of Motion and Deformation in Computer Graphics
Wednesday, 13 August 9:00 AM - 12:15 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Rooms 118-120
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Render Management for Education
Wednesday, 13 August 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 3
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Courses
Machine Learning for Graphics
Wednesday, 13 August 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Rooms 211-214
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
KNU-Sponsored Lunch at the Khronons BOF Blitz
Wednesday, 13 August 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Marriott Vancouver Pinnacle Downtown, Pinnacle Ballroom
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Leonardo Community Meeting
Wednesday, 13 August 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 9
F S E+ Ex
Studio - Courses
alphaBot Workshop: Constructing Robots, Translating Language
Wednesday, 13 August 2:00 PM - 5:15 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Exhibit Hall A
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Courses
Physically Based Shading in Theory and Practice
Wednesday, 13 August 2:00 PM - 5:15 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Rooms 211-214
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Studio - Installations
Arduino Drawing Machines LIVE Contest
Wednesday, 13 August 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Exhibit Hall A
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Dailies
Dailies
Wednesday, 13 August 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Ballroom B-C
F S E+ Ex
Studio - Talks
Dissect. Visualize. Educate.
Thursday, 14 August 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Rooms 116-117
F S E+ Ex
Studio - Courses
Data Visualization: A Starting Point
Thursday, 14 August 9:15 AM - 12:30 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Exhibit Hall A
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Making, Tinkering, Fabricating, Inventing, Innovating
Thursday, 14 August 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building, Room 9
F S E+ Ex
Birds of a Feather
Stories From the History of Computer Graphics
Thursday, 14 August 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, ACM SIGGRAPH Theater, West Building, Room 210
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Panels
An Evaluation of University Education as it Relates to the VFX, Animation, and Game Industries
Thursday, 14 August 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM | Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Rooms 109-110
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Courses