“Real-Time Graphics in Desmos, With Just Math and a Browser” by Shaw and Luberoff – ACM SIGGRAPH HISTORY ARCHIVES

“Real-Time Graphics in Desmos, With Just Math and a Browser” by Shaw and Luberoff

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    Real-Time Graphics in Desmos, With Just Math and a Browser

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  • Art / Design
  • Gaming & Entertainment
  • Research / Education

Description:


    Desmos started as a free graphing calculator that’s now used by most students when learning math. With 100M+ users around the world, it has also become a tool for creative exploration, revealing the incredible promise of the next generation of technical designers and mathematical artists. We’ll show off their work.

References:


    [1] Desmos Studio PBC. 2025. Desmos Art Expo, Accessed 6 June 2025, <https://www.desmos.com/art>

    [2] Desmos Studio PBC. 2018. Desmos Engineering Blog Posts, Accessed 6 June 2025, <https://engineering.desmos.com>

    [3] WebAssembly. 2025. WebAssembly Website, Accessed 6 June 2025, <https://webassembly.org

    [4] Mozilla. 2025. Canvas API Documentation, Accessed 6 June 2025, <https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Canvas_API

    [5] Mozilla. 2025. Web Workers API Documentation, Accessed 6 June 2025, <https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Web_Workers_API

    [6] World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). 2025. WebGPU Documentation, Accessed 6 June 2025, <https://www.w3.org/TR/webgpu/


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