SIGGRAPH 1977: 4th Annual Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques
Location:
San Jose, California, United States of America
Dates:
July 20-22, 1977
Experience Overview(s):
Learning Overview(s):
Learning Entries:
Art Papers & Presentations
Overview
Courses
Overview
![A homogeneous formulation for lines in 3 space](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/1977-SIGGRAPH-Image-Not-Available-1-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Courses]
A homogeneous formulation for lines in 3 space Presenter(s): [Blinn]
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Educator’s Forum
Overview
![Computer art for computer people - a syllabus](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/1977-SIGGRAPH-Image-Not-Available-1-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Educator’s Forum]
Computer art for computer people - a syllabus Presenter(s): [Hertlein]
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Exhibitor Sessions
Overview
Keynotes & Featured Speakers
Overview
Panels
Overview
![Graphics Research](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/1977-panels_03-Graphics-Research-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Panels]
Graphics Research Presenter(s): [Warnock] [Knowlton] [Shoup]
Entry No.: [03]
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![Low-cost Computer Graphics](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/1977-panel_-04-Low-cost-Computer-Graphics-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Panels]
Low-cost Computer Graphics Presenter(s): [DeFanti] [Felsenstein] [Katz] [Melen] [Etra] [Fischer] [Beck] [Dompier]
Entry No.: [04]
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Posters
Overview
![A Fortran IV program to draw enhanced graphic characters](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Wolcott_A-FORTRAN-IV-PROGRAM-TO-DRAW-EIANCED-GRAPHIC-CHARACTERS-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Posters]
A Fortran IV program to draw enhanced graphic characters Presenter(s): [Wolcott] [McCrackin]
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![A practical approach to implementing line printer graphics](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Rumsey_A-PRACTICAL-APPROACH-TO-IMPLEMENTING-LINE-PRINTER-GRAPHICS-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Posters]
A practical approach to implementing line printer graphics Presenter(s): [Rumsey] [Walker]
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![A simple approach to computer aided milling with interactive graphics](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Techncial-Papers-Satterfield_A-Simple-Approach-to-Computer-Aided-Milling-with-Interactive-Graphics-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Posters]
A simple approach to computer aided milling with interactive graphics Presenter(s): [Satterfield] [Rodriquez] [Rogers]
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![An interdisciplinary laboratory for graphics research and applications](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Greenberg_AN-INTERDISCIPLINARY-LABORATORY-FOR-GRAPHICS-RESEARCH-AND-APPLICATIONS-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Posters]
An interdisciplinary laboratory for graphics research and applications Presenter(s): [Greenberg]
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![GPGS: a device-independent general purpose graphic system for stand-alone and satellite graphics](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Dam_GPGS-A-Device-independent-General-Purpose-Graphic-System-for-Stand-alone-and-Satellite-Graphics-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Posters]
GPGS: a device-independent general purpose graphic system for stand-alone and satellite graphics Presenter(s): [Caruthers] [Van den Bos] [van Dam]
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![Moving, computer-generated images via integral holography](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/1977-SIGGRAPH-Image-Not-Available-1-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Posters]
Moving, computer-generated images via integral holography Presenter(s): [Vickers] [Smith] [Levine] [Cross]
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![Techniques for the Display of Ocean Data On a Raster-Driven Color CRT](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1977-Poster-McCleary_Techniques-for-the-Display-of-Ocean-Data-06-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Posters]
Techniques for the Display of Ocean Data On a Raster-Driven Color CRT Presenter(s): [McCleary]
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Production Sessions
Overview
Talks (Sketches)
Overview
Technical Papers
Overview
![A color animation system: based on the multiplane technique](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Levoy_COLOR-ANIMATION-SYSTEM-BASED-ON-THE-MULTIPLANE-TECHNIQUE-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
A color animation system: based on the multiplane technique Presenter(s): [Levoy]
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![A graph-theoretic real-time visible surface editing technique](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Tanimoto_A-GRAPH-THEORETIC-REAL-TIME-VISIBLE-SURFACE-ELITING-TECHNIQUE-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
A graph-theoretic real-time visible surface editing technique Presenter(s): [Tanimoto]
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![A homogeneous formulation for lines in 3 space](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/1977-Technical-Papers_Blinn-A-Homogeneous-Formulation-for-Lines-in-3-Space-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
A homogeneous formulation for lines in 3 space Presenter(s): [Blinn]
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![A query language for a network data base with graphical entities](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Phillips_A-QUERY-LANGUAGE-FOR-A-NETWORK-DATA-BASE-WITH-GRAPHICAL-ENTITIES-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
A query language for a network data base with graphical entities Presenter(s): [Phillips]
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![A system for interactive definition and depiction of sculptured surfaces](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/1977-SIGGRAPH-Image-Not-Available-1-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
A system for interactive definition and depiction of sculptured surfaces Presenter(s): [Knowlton]
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![An extensible approach to imagery of gridded data](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Dutton_An-Extensible-Approach-to-Imagery-of-Gridded-Data-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
An extensible approach to imagery of gridded data Presenter(s): [Dutton]
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![An interactive computer graphics approach to surface representation](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/1977-Technical-Papers-Wu_An-Interactive-Computer-Graphics-Approach-to-Surface-Representation-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
An interactive computer graphics approach to surface representation Presenter(s): [Wu] [Abel] [Greenberg]
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![Anima II: a 3-D color animation system](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Hackathorn_ANIMA-II-A-3-D-COLOR-ANIMATION-SYSTEM-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Anima II: a 3-D color animation system Presenter(s): [Hackathorn]
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![Association of graphic images and dynamic attributes](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/1977-Technical-Papers_Bergman_Association-of-Graphic-Images-and-Dynamic-Attributes-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Association of graphic images and dynamic attributes Presenter(s): [Bergman] [Kaufman]
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![Automated contour mapping using triangular element data structures and an interpolant over each irregular triangular domain](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/1977-Technical-Papers-Gold_Automated-contour-mapping-using-triangular-element-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Automated contour mapping using triangular element data structures and an interpolant over each irregular triangular domain Presenter(s): [Gold] [Charters] [Ramsden]
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![Automated display techniques for linear graphs](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Maguire_AUTOMATED-DISPLAY-TECHNIQUES-FOR-LINEAR-GRAPHS-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Automated display techniques for linear graphs Presenter(s): [Maguire]
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![CASS: computer-assisted stereotaxic surgery](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Organ_CASS-Computer-Assisted-Stereotaxic-Surgery-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
CASS: computer-assisted stereotaxic surgery Presenter(s): [Hawrylyshyn] [Tasker] [Organ]
[SIGGRAPH 1977]
![Computer Art for Computer People - A Syllabus](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/1977-SIGGRAPH-Image-Not-Available-1-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Computer Art for Computer People - A Syllabus Presenter(s): [Hertlein]
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![Computer graphics for facilities management](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Renfrow_COMPUTER-GRAPHICS-FOR-FACILITIES-MANAGEMENT-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Computer graphics for facilities management Presenter(s): [Renfrow]
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![ECOSITE: an application of computer-aided design to the composition of landforms for reclamation](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Mallary_ECOSITE-AN-APPLICATION-OF-COMPUTER-AIDED-DESIGN-TO-THE-COMPOSITION-OF-LANDFORMS-FOR-RECLAMATION-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
ECOSITE: an application of computer-aided design to the composition of landforms for reclamation Presenter(s): [Mallary] [Ferraro]
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![General clipping on an oblique viewing frustrum](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Puk_GENERAL-CLIPPING-ON-AN-OBLIQUE-VIEWING-FRUSTRUM-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
General clipping on an oblique viewing frustrum Presenter(s): [Puk]
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![GEO-OUEL: a system for the manipulation and display of geographic data](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/1977-Technical-Papers_Berman_GEO-OUEL-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
GEO-OUEL: a system for the manipulation and display of geographic data Presenter(s): [Berman] [Stonebraker]
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![Glide: a language for design information systems](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Eastman_GLIDE-A-LANGUAGE-FOR-DESIGN-INFORMATION-SYSTEMS-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Glide: a language for design information systems Presenter(s): [Eastman] [Henrion]
[SIGGRAPH 1977]
![Graphical pre- and post-processor for 2-dimensional finite element method programs](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Tracy_GRAPHICAL-PRE-AND-POST-PROCESSOR-FOR-2-DIMENSIONAL-FINITE-ELEMENT-METHOD-PROGRAMS-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Graphical pre- and post-processor for 2-dimensional finite element method programs Presenter(s): [Tracy]
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![Hidden surface removal using polygon area sorting](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Weiler_HIDDEN-SURFACE-REMOVAL-USING-P0LYGON-AREA-SORTING-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Hidden surface removal using polygon area sorting Presenter(s): [Weiler] [Atherton]
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![Interactive analysis and display of tabular data](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Benson_INTERACTIVE-ANALYSIS-AND-DISPLAY-OF-TABULAR-DATA-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Interactive analysis and display of tabular data Presenter(s): [Benson] [Kitous]
[SIGGRAPH 1977]
![Interactive graphics an aid to health planning and decision making](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/1977-SIGGRAPH-Image-Not-Available-1-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Interactive graphics an aid to health planning and decision making Presenter(s): [Willard] [Hamann]
[SIGGRAPH 1977]
![Line generation for incremental and raster devices](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Earnshaw_LINE-GENERATION-FOR-INCREMENTAL-AND-RASTER-DEVICES-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Line generation for incremental and raster devices Presenter(s): [Earnshaw]
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![Models of light reflection for computer synthesized pictures](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Blinn_MODELS-OF-LIGHT-REFLECTION-FOR-C0MPUTER-SYNTHESIZED-PICTURES-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Models of light reflection for computer synthesized pictures Presenter(s): [Blinn]
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![On the realism of digitally synthesized images](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/1977-SIGGRAPH-Image-Not-Available-1-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
On the realism of digitally synthesized images Presenter(s): [Newell]
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![Optimal surface reconstruction from planar contours](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/1977-SIGGRAPH-Image-Not-Available-1-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Optimal surface reconstruction from planar contours Presenter(s): [Fuchs] [Kedem] [Uselton]
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![Raster-scan hidden surface algorithm techniques](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Hamlin_RASTER-SCAN-HIDDEN-SURFACE-ALGORITHM-TECHNIQUES-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Raster-scan hidden surface algorithm techniques Presenter(s): [Hamlin] [Gear]
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![Real-time playback in animation systems](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Potel_REAL-TIME-PLAYBACK-IN-ANIMATION-SYSTEMS-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Real-time playback in animation systems Presenter(s): [Potel]
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![Shadow algorithms for computer graphics](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Crow_SHADOW-ALGORITHMS-FOR-COMPUTER-GRAPHICS-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Shadow algorithms for computer graphics Presenter(s): [Crow]
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![Towards a unified approach to 2-D picture manipulation](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/1977-SIGGRAPH-Image-Not-Available-1-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Towards a unified approach to 2-D picture manipulation Presenter(s): [Shoup]
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![Visual interaction with overhauser curves and surfaces](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Brewer_VISUAL-INTERACTION-WITH-OVERHAUSER-CURVES-AND-SURFACES-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Visual interaction with overhauser curves and surfaces Presenter(s): [Brewer]
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![Ways of structuring data within a digital cartographic data base](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1977-Technical-Papers-Edson_WAYS-OF-STRUCTURING-DATA-WITHIN-A-DIGITAL-CARTOGRAPHIC-DATA-BASE-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Ways of structuring data within a digital cartographic data base Presenter(s): [Edson] [Lee]
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