“Pathfinders”
Description:
Sunday, 21 July – Friday, 26 July Bridge Lobby Experienced mentors and guides who introduce attendees to the SIGGRAPH conference experience. Learn what’s new and amazing this year. Make sure your week includes everything that you need to see and do. If you need information, consultation, or expert recommendations, talk with a veteran SIGGRAPH mentor at the Pathfinders booth.
Invigorating, stimulating, exciting, intriguing: all these words have been used to describe the annual SIGGRAPH conference. The experience can also be hectic, overwhelming, staggering, mind-numbing. Do you have a question about what to see, how to make the best use of your time at the conference, or what sessions best fit your professional interests? Ask the mentors at Pathfinders to help you navigate the conference. Whether this is your first SIGGRAPH conference or your 10th, Pathfinders is here to help you get the most out of your conference experience. Perhaps you want to know what sessions you can attend at your level of conference registration, or which sessions will be of the most benefit to your career interests. From the short question to in-depth analysis of what conference activities you just shouldn’t miss, Pathfinders is here to help. There are so many possible ways to spend time at SIGGRAPH 2002. Some programs present visual, tangible results. Others present ideas, concepts, and theories. With all SIGGRAPH 2002 has to offer, forming a strategy to get the most out of the conference takes time and resources. Pathfinders is a volunteer conference mentoring program dedicated to improving the conference experience through the wisdom and support of experienced conference veterans.


