SIGGRAPH 2009: Courses
Conference:
Overview:
In SIGGRAPH 2009 Courses, attendees learn from the experts in the field and gain inside knowledge that is critical to career advancement. Courses are short (1.75 hours) or half-day (3.5 hours) structured sessions that often include elements of interactive demonstration, performance, or other imaginative approaches to teaching.
The spectrum of Courses ranges from an introduction to the foundations of computer graphics and interactive techniques for those new to the field to advanced instruction on the most current techniques and topics. Courses include core curricula taught by invited instructors as well as Courses selected from juried proposals submitted through SIGGRAPH 2009’s open submission process.
Courses Chair:
- Mashhuda Glencross - University of Manchester
- Amit Agragrawal - Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL)
- Joanna (Joey) Maria Berzowska - Concordia University
- Mark Nathan Billinghurst - University of Washington
- Nafees Bin Zafar - Digital Domain
- Bobby Boddenheimer - Vanderbilt University
- Peter Braccio - Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
- Christoph (Chris) Bregler - University of California, Berkeley
- C. Nicole Coleman - Stanford University
- Bob Crocco - Microsoft Live Labs
- Drew Davidson - Carnegie Mellon University
- Mark Elendt - Side Effects Software Inc.
- George El-Koura - Pixar Animation Studios
- Mashhuda Glencross - University of Manchester
- Cindy M. Grimm - Washington University in St. Louis
- Diego Gutierrez - Universidad de Zaragoza
- Mk Haley - University of Texas at Austin
- Jefferson Y. Han - Perceptive Pixel
- Evan Marc Hirsch - Immaginare
- Naty Hoffman - Activision Publishing, Inc.
- Caleb Howard - Parallel Domain
- Takeo Igarashi - University of Tokyo
- Victoria L. Interrante - Institute for Computer Applications in Science and Engineering
- Wendy Ju - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
- Johnny Lee - Carnegie Mellon University
- Nigel Keam - Microsoft Surface
- James Marsh - University of Manchester
- Terrence Masson - Northeastern University
- Ann McNamara - Texas A&M University
- Dennis H. Miller - Northeastern University
- Mark R. Mine - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- James L. Mohler - Purdue University
- Axel Mulder - Infusion Systems Ltd.
- Andrew (Andy) Nealen - Rutgers University
- Jaime E. Radwan - Purdue University
- Joyce J. Rudinsky - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Manabu Sakurai
- Scott Schaefer - Texas A&M University
- Timothy J. Senior - Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg
- Apurva Shah - Pixar Animation Studios
- Arik Shamir - The Interdisciplinary Center
- Dave Shreiner - ARM Inc.
- Paul S. Strauss - Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI)
- Veronica Sundstedt - Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden
- Victoria Szabo - Duke University
- Daria Tsoupikova - University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)
- Daniel Wexler - Zorroa




























