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SIGGRAPH 2008: 35th Annual Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques

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Talks on the latest work in every aspect of computer graphics and interactive techniques: art, cinema, advertising, design, science, and engineering. Talk presenters summarize speculative breakthroughs, work in progress, and recent achievements. Following their presentations, they answer questions and discuss future implications of their work.

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2008 Talks: Ma_A High-Resolution Geometry Capture System for Facial Performance

A high-resolution geometry capture system for facial performance

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2008 Talks: Herman_A.I. Cars for Speed Racer

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2008 Talks: Dobashi_An Interactive System for Realistic Rendering of Large-scale Terrains

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2008 Talks: Chapman_Art directing particle flows with custom vector fields

Art directing particle flows with custom vector fields

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2008 Talks: Osterburg_Art-Directable Dynamic-Hair Shells in Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

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2008 Talks: Mitchell_Artistic Expression using Second Life in the Classroom

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2008 Talks: Beilby_Aslan and Trufflehunter – Creature Creation, From Follicle to Chronicle

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2008 Talks: Scheepers_Atmos: A System for Building Volume Shaders

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2008 Talks: LaFayette_Atta texana leafcutting ant colony: a view underground

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2008 Talks: Budsberg_Beyond Procedurally Modeled Foliage in Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

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2008 Talks: Yasuda_Bikeware: Have a Match with Networked Bicycle in Urban Space.

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2008 Talks: Marmor_Bird Watching

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2008 Talks: Kanyuk_Brain Springs: Fast Physics for Large Crowds on WALL•E

Brain springs: fast physics for large crowds on WALL·E

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Bubble Clusters: An Interface for Manipulating Spatial Aggregation of Graphical Objects

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2008 Talks: Diefenbach_Building Planet Diggum: A Case Study of Multi-discipline, Multi-Touch Gaming Collaboration

Building Planet Diggum: a case study of multi-discipline, multi-touch gaming collaboration

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2008 Talks: Bodanzky_Choreographisms

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2008 Talks: Leven_CLOVERFIELD: How to Destroy a City in 12 Easy Steps

Cloverfield: how to destroy a city in 12 easy steps

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2008 Talks: Grosse_Coded Aperture Projection

Coded aperture projection

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2008 Talks: Lagae_Compact, Fast and Robust Grids for Ray Tracing

Compact, fast and robust grids for ray tracing

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Countless characters and clovers: interpreting Dr. Seuss' style with 3D fur

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2008 Talks: Balistreri_Creating Ceramic Art Using Rapid Prototyping

Creating ceramic art using rapid prototyping

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2008 Talks: Weinstein_Destruction System

Destruction system

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2008 Talks: Snow_Digital Costuming and Virtual Backgrounds on Iron Man

Digital costuming and virtual backgrounds on Iron Man

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2008 Talks: El-Hakim_Digital Reconstruction and 4D Presentation through Time

Digital reconstruction and 4D presentation through time

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2008 Talks: Rijpkema_Don't Make me angry

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2008 Talks: Kim_DrivenShape - a data-driven approach for shape deformation

DrivenShape: a data-driven approach for shape deformation

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2008 Talks: Grundhofer_Dynamic Bluescreens

Dynamic Blue Screens

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2008 Talks: Kanamori_Eccentric Radial Basis Functions and the Applications

Eccentric radial basis functions and the applications

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2008 Talks: Woolford_Echo Locations

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2008 Talks: Ghosh_Estimating Multi-layer Scattering in Faces using Direct-Indirect Separation

Estimating multi-layer scattering in faces using direct-indirect separation

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2008 Talks: Kishimoto_Evaluation of Tone Mapping for Multi-band High Dynamic Range Images (0258)

Evaluation of tone mapping for multi-band high dynamic range images: (0258)

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2008 Talks: Lewis_Extracting Higher-Level Information from Facial Mocap

Extracting Higher-Level Information From Facial Mocap

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Eyepatch: Prototyping Camera-Based Interaction Through Examples

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2008 Talks: Burian_Fat Panda: From 2D to 3D Visual Design

Fat panda: from 2D to 3D visual design development in Kung Fu Panda

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Fire simulation and rendering in Beowulf

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Gestures Without Libraries, Toolkits or Training: A $1 Recognizer for User Interface Prototypes

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2008 Talks: Ortiz_Golden Compass Auroras

Golden Compass auroras

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2008 Talks: Townsend_Golden Compass Daemon Deaths

Golden Compass daemon deaths

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Got snow? Digital meteorology effects and advancements as used for the X-files: I Want to Believe

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2008 Talks: Bavoil_Image-Space Horizon-Based Ambient Occlusion

Image-space horizon-based ambient occlusion

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Indiana Jones: a look into the visual effects challenges and slight of hand for Crystal Skull

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Integrate experiential learning to simulate a website design project process

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2008 Talks: Rijpkema_Itʼs not easy being green

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Katana Lighting Pipeline

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2008 Talks: Uno_Lace curtain: Measurement of BTDF and

Lace curtain: measurement of BTDF and rendering of woven cloth - production of a catalog of curtain animations

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Large scale foliage animation for The Ruins

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2008 Talks: DiLorenzo_Laughing Out Loud

Laughing out loud

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2008 Talks: Bayever_Making Statues Move

Making statues move

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2008 Talks: Harada_Massive Particles: Particle-based Simulations on Multiple GPUs

Massive particles: particle-based simulations on multiple GPUs

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2008 Talks: Grignon_Merging Bipedal and Quadrupedal Functionality into One Rig for Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

Merging bipedal and quadrupedal functionality into one rig for Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

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2008 Talks: Lemon_Newtoon: learning science socially through cell phone game creation

Newtoon: learning science socially through cell phone game creation

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2008 Talks: Gregory_Offset Curve Deformation from Skeletal Animation

Offset curve deformation from skeletal animation

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2008 Talks: Modesto_Optimized Multi Strand Beard Setup for Shrek the Halls

Optimized multi strand beard setup for Shrek the Halls

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Physically Based Depth of Field

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2008 Talks: Neulander_Pismo: Parallax-Interpolated Shadow Map Occlusion

Pismo: parallax-interpolated shadow map occlusion

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Ivan Neulander

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Planning the separation of conjoined twins with 3D medical imaging, scientific visualization and anatomic illustration

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2008 Talks: Baril_Polynomial Wavelet Trees for Bidirectional Texture Functions

Polynomial wavelet trees for bidirectional texture functions

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2008 Talks: Lee_Procedural Fracturing and Debris Generation for Kung-Fu Panda

Procedural fracturing and debris generation for Kung-Fu Panda

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2008 Talks: Trojansky_Raging Waters: The Rivergod of Narnia

Raging waters: the rivergod of Narnia

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Stephan Trojansky

2008 Talks: Mura_re(PER)curso: an interactive mixed reality chronicle

re(PER)curso: an interactive mixed reality chronicle

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2008 Talks: Tariq_Real Time Hair Si

Real time hair simulation and rendering on the GPU

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2008 Talks: Seddon_Rendertime Procedural Feathers Through Blended Guide Meshes

Rendertime procedural feathers through blended guide meshes

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2008 Talks: Aubel_Rope Bridge Animation System in Kung Fu Panda

Rope bridge animation system in Kung Fu Panda

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2008 Talks: Breen_Self-Organizing Primitives for Shape Composition Based on Chemotaxis and Genetic Programming

Self-organizing primitives for shape composition based on chemotaxis and genetic programming

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2008 Talks: Planck_Shading The Many: Solutions For Shading Crowd Characters on WALL•E

Shading the many: solutions for shading crowd characters on WALL·E

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2008 Talks: Vergne_Shading with Apparent Relief

Shading with apparent relief

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2008 Talks: Rindge_Shaping, Simulating and Rendering the Grasses of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

Shaping, simulating and rendering the grasses of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

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2008 Talks: Irving_Simulating the Devolved: Finite Elements on WALL•E

Simulating the devolved: finite elements on WALL·E

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2008 Talks: Berzowska_SKORPIONS: kinetic electronic garments

SKORPIONS: kinetic electronic garments

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2008 Talks: Kim_Smash It! - simulating car crash in the Incredible Hulk

Smash it!: simulating car crash in the Incredible Hulk

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2008 Talks: Kim_Snow avalanche effects for Mummy 3

Snow avalanche effects for Mummy 3

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2008 Talks: Kermel_Tackling Computer Generated clouds in 'Madagascar:The Crate Escape'

Tackling computer generated clouds in 'Madagascar: The Crate Escape'

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Teaching Computer Graphics in Secondary Education: Building a Model Program for Computer Graphics

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Linda Neuhaus

2008 Talks: Thomason_The BLT: A Digital Cinematographer's Control Center

The BLT: a digital cinematographer's control center

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Paul Kevin Thomason

2008 Talks: Warremn_The Cinematography of Wall•E

The cinematography of Wall·E

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2008 Talks: Bocabeille_The Making of an Oktapodi

The making of an oktapodi

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2008 Talks: Bhat_Transferring surface data across geometric models in a digital production environment

Transferring surface data across geometric models in a digital production environment

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2008 Talks: Ma_Visualizing Ultra-Scale Data

Visualizing ultra-scale data

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Kwan-Liu Ma

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