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Thisyear’s Courses program presents a strong line-up of speakers fromleading organizations and academic research institutions from all overthe world such as AMD and Pixar to Harvard, Princeton, and StanfordUniversity. Look forward to a wide variety of introductory and advancedpresentation sessions with a focus on user interface design andinteractive technologies to Asian arts and large-scale visualization.Click hereto view all Courses. |
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Physically PlausibleShading and Lighting on Monster’s University and Beyond |
In this invited course, be introduced tothe evolution of rendering technology and the latest advancements inphysically based shading and lighting… |
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Cross-Cultural UserExperience Design |
Participants in this course will learnpractical principles and techniques useful for analysis and design inrelation to user experiences across desktop, web, mobile, game, andvehicle products/services… |
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GPU-BasedLarge-Scale Visualization |
This invited course will offer an overviewof modern techniques for interactive and scalable visualization oflarge-scale image and volume data on GPUs via display-awaremulti-resolution algorithms and on-demand streaming of data… |
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Computing with Matter |
This course will explore the intersectionof microcontroller-based physical computing with emergent materialtechnologies… |
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TheEmerging Technologies program presents a myriad of topics, bothreflecting innovative interactive technologies and an expansion of thefield to include interactive visualization and other graphics-relatedtechnologies. This year, excite your senses with hands-ondemonstrations that focus on new hardware enabling sophisticated andnuanced user input, the latest interaction techniques enabling complexinteraction with application data and functionality, and hapticsdeveloped to support multi- and cross-modality scenarios. Click herefor a list of all pieces that will be on display at SIGGRAPH Asia 2013. |
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Garden Agua |
This innovative submission was devised torealize the aspirations of people interested in levitation, the processof floating in the air against gravity without any physical contactpoints… |
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Notori: Reviving aWorn-out Smartphone by Combining Traditional Wooden Toys with MobileApps |
Notori is a play kit that can revive aworn-out smartphone. As the performance ability of smartphones hasincreased exponentially, the number of devices that are serviceable butnot in use is also increasing… |
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Concert ViewingHeadphones |
This piece focuses heavily on userinteraction and is designed to let a user listen to as well as watch aparticular part of a musical performance that he or she specifies usinga set of headphones… |
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Data-DrivenSuggestions for Portrait Posing |
With the help of a consumer-level depthsensor, this innovative technique automatically produces data-drivenposing suggestions, which can be helpful for portraitphotographers… |
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EarlyBird registration discounts of up to 20% are available if youregister before 8 October, 23:59 Hong Kong time. For an overview of ourregistration categories and fees, click here.
Discounts are also available for group registration of 10 conferencepasses or more. Contactus for more information today.
For tips on how to enhance your travel experience to Hong Kong thisNovember, visit our Registration& Travel page. |
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Enjoysavings on hotelroom reservations when you book with us. Exclusive discounts forselected hotels near the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre areextended to all SIGGRAPH Asia 2013 attendees. Book early to secure yourrooms! |
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Cyberportis a creative digital community with a cluster of technology anddigital content tenants. Its vision is to establish itself as a leadinginformation and communications technology (ICT) hub in the Asia-Pacificregion. For details, please click here. |
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