Browse, sort, and explore the worldwide SIGGRAPH conference community. Whether you are a first-time conference attendee or a SIGGRAPH Pioneer you are part of our story. Thank you for 40 years of innovation, inspiration, and interaction. You make SIGGRAPH the premier international event on computer graphics and interactive techniques. Please add yourself to this gallery of SIGGRAPH people. Share a favorite story or your predictions for the next 40 years and be sure to join us in Anaheim for SIGGRAPH 2013!


- Animator
- Artist
- Digital Video
- Film/TV Production
- Games
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- Musician
- Science
- Visual Effects
- Visualization
I am ready for new things coming to my sight YAY. :)

- Art
- Artist
- Designer
- Digital
- Digital Video
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- PC
- Real-Time Graphics
- Simulation
more many like

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Art
- Artist
- Contributor
- Delighted
- Education
- Film/TV Production
- Four Eyes
- Left Brain
- Programmer
- Right Brain
- Science
- Scientist
- Simulation
- Visual Effects
- Visualization
- Volunteer
I was guiding Richard Dreyfuss around conference when he suddenly dropped to his hands and feet and started crawling around to "more fully interact" with a demo in Emerging Technology!! Inspired.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Art
- Artist
- Attendee
- Contributor
- Digital Video
- Education
- Visual Effects
- Volunteer
Too many memories to choose from. Seeing some of my childhood heroes like John Dijkstra and Douglas Trumbull present at the conference, for one. Being part of this community shaped my digital me!

- Display Technologies
- Geek
- Inventor
- Mobile Technologies
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Science
- Simulation
- Virtual Reality
- Visualization
The VROOMs at SIGGRAPH94: experiencing a CAVE for the first time.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Artist
- Designer
- Digital Video
- Education
- Film/TV Production
- International Attendee
- Left Brain
- Producer
- Researcher
- Science
- Virtual Reality
- Visual Effects
- Volunteer
- Web Graphics
Meeting awesome people and being part of amazing student volunteer group was a memorable experience. There are tons of memories at Siggraph.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Architect
- Artist
- Delighted
- Education
- First-Timer
- Games
- International Attendee
- Left Brain
- Right Brain
- Teapot Maker
- Visual Effects
I successfully clone myself to be at 3 talks and 2 partise at one time. Forget to eat, don't sleep and get so inspired that I decide to go to Siggraph Asia this year also!
- Artist
- First-Timer
- Scientist
- Student
- Visualization
- Web Graphics
meeting people, learning new things.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- First-Timer
- International Attendee
- Programmer
- Researcher
- Student
- Web Graphics
My first SIGGRAPH. Looking forward to being there!

- Digital Video
- Exhibitor
- Film/TV Production
- Mac
- PC
- Right Brain
- Visual Effects
I predict every SIGGRAPH to be better than the last... So far, so good.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Art
- Attendee
- Contributor
- Education
- Geek
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- Programmer
- Research
- Researcher
- Virtual Reality
- Web Graphics
44 Lines about 22 SIGGRAPHs http://tinyurl.com/lg85nk3

- 3D Printing
- Contributor
- Father
- International Attendee
- Researcher
- Scientist
- Volunteer
+ Sun's party SIGGRAPH 2000 with Jim Belushi performing live - presented my first SIGGRAPH paper the very next morning

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Architect
- Artist
- Cat Owner
- Digital
- International Attendee
- Student
- Volunteer
First time as a SV at Siggraph Asia 2012 in Singapore!!! :D Great people, amazing events...can't pick up just one favorite memory ;P

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Analog
- Art
- Artist
- Attendee
- Contributor
- Delighted
- Designer
- Digital
- Left Brain
- Mac
- Pioneer
- Programmer
- Right Brain
- Volunteer
- Web Graphics
Realizing 2013 marks 25 years since my art was first accepted into one of many SIGGRAPH Art Shows. Time sure flies when you are having fun!

- Father
- Games
- Mac
- Mobile Technologies
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
Siggraph Vancouver 2011

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Display Technologies
- Geek
- International Attendee
- Mother
- PC
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Researcher
- Right Brain
- Science
- Virtual Reality
- Volunteer
Emerging Technologies is the most exciting place every year!

- 3D Printing
- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Analog
- Animator
- Art
- Artist
- Attendee
- Cat Owner
- Contributor
- Delighted
- Designer
- Digital Video
- Education
- Exhibitor
- Father
- Film/TV Production
- Four Eyes
- Haptics
- Left Brain
- Mac
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- Music Hardware/Software
- Right Brain
- Robotics
- Student
- Teapot Maker
- Visual Effects
- Visualization
- Volunteer
My favorite memory is yet to come.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Games
- Research
- Student
Meeting and chatting with the random person sitting next to me, in an interesting technical papers session... only after I realized that, I have read that person's million papers a billion times!

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Dog Owner
- Mac
- Pioneer
- Programmer
- Simulation
- Visualization
- Volunteer
First SIGGRAPH in 81 set tone for the rest of my career Audience interaction in the Electronic Theater (Pong) Opening the Sake barrel

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Art
- Artist
- Contributor
- Education
Learned a lot.

- Cat Owner
- Education
- Scientist
Teaching "Principles of Animation Physics" in 2012.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Art
- Education
- Film/TV Production
- Four Eyes
- Games
- Geek
- International Attendee
- Inventor
- Left Brain
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- Music Hardware/Software
- PC
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Research
- Researcher
- Right Brain
- Science
- Scientist
- Teapot Maker
- Virtual Reality
- Visual Effects
Playing table tennis with pioneers in computer graphics.

- Analog
- Attendee
- Dog Owner
- First-Timer
- Games
- Mobile Technologies
- Product Development
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Virtual Reality
- Visualization
2013 SigGraph will be awesome, my first one!

- Animator
- Art
- Games
- Real-Time Graphics
- Researcher
- Simulation
- Student
Looking forward to attend SIGGRAPH

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Art
- Artist
- Attendee
- Designer
- Left Brain
- Product Development
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Researcher
- Right Brain
- Science
- Scientist
- Student
- Visualization
Each time I attend SIGGRAPH there's a thrill, awe, hunger and excitement of a first time attendee! The 40th SIGGRAPH is going to provide all that and more!

- Student
- Visual Effects
To have a great learning experience and to expand the network....

- Animator
- Art
- Artist
- International Attendee
I'm a recent graduate of Animation Mentor and this is my first Siggraph! Looking foward to it :)

- Animator
- Art
- Artist
- Attendee
- Cat Owner
- Father
- First-Timer
- Games
- Left Brain
- Mac
- PC
- Right Brain
- Science
- Student
- Visual Effects
- Volunteer
SIGGRAPH 2013- Awesome likeminded people gathering, collaborating, helping, and networking towards awesomeness. 8-)

- Artist
- Delighted
- First-Timer
- Games
- Geek
- Real-Time Graphics
- Right Brain
- Student
- Volunteer
This is actually my first ever SIGGRAPH. I expect to never eat, sleep, or stop having fun :D

- Attendee
- Contributor
- Left Brain
- Programmer
- Research
- Researcher
- Right Brain
- Science
- Scientist
- Simulation
- Visualization
I'm interested in visualizing 3D graphics for all kinds of applications in astronomy and astrophysics.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Father
- Games
- Geek
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Research
- Science
Finnkampen 2005, well, pretty much any year - though the memories tend to be a bit blurry...

- Animator
- Art
- Artist
- Father
- First-Timer
- Games
- Robotics
- Virtual Reality
looking forward to it.

- Attendee
- Film/TV Production
- First-Timer
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- Producer
Prediction: I will have a wicked cool time at SIGGRAPH 2013! :)

- Animator
- Art
- Artist
- Designer
- Digital Video
- Dog Owner
- Film/TV Production
- Four Eyes
- Inventor
- Mac
- Right Brain
- Student
- Volunteer
I have been to SIGGRAPH 2011 in Vancouver. That's an amazing experience for me. Wish we have fun this year!!

- Art
- Artist
- Cat Owner
- Contributor
- Delighted
- Designer
- Dog Owner
- Education
- Geek
- Producer
- Right Brain
- Visual Effects
- Volunteer
- Web Graphics
Staying up all night to print attendee files on large format printers in the Guerilla Studio

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Art
- Artist
- Film/TV Production
- Geek
- PC
- Right Brain
- Volunteer
My first SIGGRAPH was in Vancouver in 2011. It was a unique experience, and during this short week I made a ton of new friends, met incredible people and learned a lot about myself and others.

- 3D Printing
- Architect
- Art
- Designer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Right Brain
- Virtual Reality
- Visual Effects
- Visualization
It is my 2nd Siggraph. I hope to meet as many friends as I can this year!

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Art
- Designer
- Digital Video
- Mac
2012 was the first encounter.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Designer
- Education
- Four Eyes
- Games
- Geek
- Real-Time Graphics
- Research
- Science
- Visualization
- Web Graphics
2012: First time as a volunteer, hard to beat that level of thrill and excitement!

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Visualization
Networking and Aiding the SIGGRAPH Community and Chapter Village.

- Delighted
- First-Timer
- Mac
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Research
- Right Brain
- Simulation
- Student
- Visual Effects
- Visualization
- Volunteer
Being chosen as a student volunteer for SIGGRAPH 2013! Truly humbled!

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Artist
- Digital Video
- First-Timer
- Geek
- Mobile Technologies
- Mother
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Visual Effects
- Visualization
- Web Graphics
First time attending, but I've been trying to get here for a decade! I'm afraid I'll run out of time for everything I want to do, but I can't wait for new experiences and to get some new inspiration.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Architect
- Designer
- Education
- Father
- Left Brain
- Pioneer
- Right Brain
- Volunteer
First SIGGRAPH - 1988 - introduced me to a place I now realize is a real-world cross between the fictional environments of "Brigadoon" and "Eureka".

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Attendee
- First-Timer
- Games
- PC
- Product Development
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Science
- Student
- Visual Effects
- Visualization
My prediction is that I will be exposed to an incredible world of individuals who love computer graphics as much as I do.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Art
- Artist
- Contributor
- Film/TV Production
- Geek
- International Attendee
- Musician
- PC
- Visual Effects
My first teapot.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Art
- Artist
- Digital
- Film/TV Production
- Geek
- International Attendee
- PC
- Right Brain
- Student
- Visual Effects
I know I will learn a lot as a SV. I hope this is only the first of many SIGGRAPH´s for me. :)

- Artist
- Delighted
- Film/TV Production
- Four Eyes
- International Attendee
- Right Brain
- Science
During my first orientation, Maya Karp kept talking about teapots and I had NO IDEA what she meant by that. Little did I know...

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Art
- Artist
- Delighted
- Designer
- Education
- Film/TV Production
- Four Eyes
- Games
- International Attendee
- Left Brain
- Right Brain
- Student
- Visualization
- Volunteer
Earning a Pixar teapot and Brave poster for volunteering at the Pixar Renderman's session at my first SIGGRAPH, in Singapore 2012. I somehow sneaked inside coz I really wanted it :D

- Designer
- Games
- Geek
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- Student
- Visual Effects
- Volunteer
Cultural diversity, incredible moments, a lot of opportunities and lifetime friendships.

- 3D Printing
- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Film/TV Production
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Research
- Researcher
- Science
- Scientist
- Visual Effects
democratization of 3D capture

- Animator
- Pioneer
- Programmer
- Researcher
- Robotics
- Student
The Giants' First Steps Keynote session in SIGGRAPH'13!

- Animator
- Artist
- First-Timer
- Four Eyes
- Left Brain
- Mac
- Student
- Volunteer
I predict that my favorite memory will be meeting and getting to know my future colleagues and tons of other amazingly talented and awesome people!

- Attendee
- Contributor
- Delighted
- Education
- Exhibitor
- Games
- International Attendee
- Inventor
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Research
- Researcher
- Science
- Student
- Visualization
Making CryEngine run on Bungie guys' PC a night before the actual live presentation of the Light Propagation Volumes demo is scheduled at SIGGRAPH 2009 :)

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Artist
- Attendee
- Cat Owner
- Digital
- Digital Video
- Dog Owner
- Education
- Father
- Film/TV Production
- First-Timer
- Four Eyes
- Games
- Geek
- Inventor
- Left Brain
- Mac
- Mobile Technologies
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- Musician
- PC
- Producer
- Programmer
- Researcher
- Right Brain
- Science
- Visual Effects
- Web Graphics
I will leave the conference with a mind full of magic!

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Art
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Research
- Virtual Reality
- Visualization
- Web Graphics
First SIGGRAPH, 1978; Saw 1st SGI box in hotel room, not on the show floor (1983ish); Blown away each successive year by ray tracing, texture maps, fractals then CG world settled on flying logos ;-)

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Artist
- Delighted
- Film/TV Production
- Mac
- PC
- Right Brain
Worked as an SV assigned to a large viewing room overlooking Fjorg! the Iron Animator competition. I had so much fun showing attendees how to look in on each animation team's progress. Fjorg Lives!

- 3D Printing
- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Attendee
- Contributor
- Education
- Father
- Geek
- Haptics
- Musician
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Research
- Researcher
- Simulation
- Visualization
Siggraph will be surprising and beyond any prediction that we can do now now.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Delighted
- Digital Video
- Dog Owner
- Games
- Haptics
- Left Brain
- Mobile Technologies
- Product Development
- Programmer
- Right Brain
- Science
- Volunteer
- Web Graphics
Ice cream bar in the 2012 SV Office, Lou Harrison's light-up Rubik's Cube shirt, editing with the SCOOP team, Chapters Party, playing with everything in ETech, and meeting amazing, like-minded people!

- Attendee
- Digital
- Display Technologies
- Education
- Film/TV Production
- Inventor
- PC
- Pioneer
- Producer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Research
- Science
- Simulation
- Virtual Reality
- Visualization
Bruce & Carmi Parties of the past were the best!

- Analog
- Contributor
- Delighted
- Mac
- Research
- Researcher
- Science
- Scientist
- Simulation
- Student
Electronic Theater at SIGGRAPH 2007, San Diego!

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Architect
- Artist
- Games
- International Attendee
- Visual Effects
- Volunteer
My 1st appearance was in 2012 in Los Angeles. I met an endless list of wonderful people from around the World: Sandro, Jacky, Tomasz, Cynthia, Jacki, Prof Grey, Khalid, Moka, Fengxuan, Miro .....

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Art
- Artist
- Cat Owner
- Contributor
- Education
- Four Eyes
- Mother
- Volunteer
日本をはじめいろいろな国からいらっしゃる参加者の皆さんにお会いできるのが楽しいです。

- Animator
- Education
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
I will learn more than I can imagine

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Artist
- Designer
- Digital Video
- Dog Owner
- Film/TV Production
- Four Eyes
- Games
- Left Brain
- Mac
- Mobile Technologies
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- PC
- Product Development
- Real-Time Graphics
- Right Brain
- Virtual Reality
- Visual Effects
- Volunteer
Seeing Vanilla Ice on stage while happening to be wearing an ICE ICE BABY tshirt for the Softimage ICE party. Didn't know he was going to be there.

- 3D Printing
- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Artist
- Attendee
- Display Technologies
- Film/TV Production
- Games
- Inventor
- Pioneer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Research
- Researcher
- Science
- Scientist
- Simulation
- Virtual Reality
- Visual Effects
My first Electronic Theater - Art, Movies, VFX, and Research rolled into total amazingness

- Artist
- Conference Chair
- Four Eyes
- Inventor
- Left Brain
- Researcher
- Right Brain
My first SIGGRAPH presentation. I'm in speaker prep and Andrew Glassner is doing a timed rehearsal in the space next to me. He interrupts his practice to give me pointers and ease my jitters.

- Artist
- Delighted
- Designer
- Education
- International Attendee
My first time at Siggraph. Looking forward to explore, learn and make memories.

- Art
- Artist
- Cat Owner
- Education
- Right Brain
Making of Pixar's Blue Umbrella story

- Art
- Designer
- Musician
- Researcher
- Student
- Visualization
See you at SIGGRAPH'2013.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Art
- Attendee
- Contributor
- Researcher
- Student
My first SIGGRAPH ever, to speak about history of CG!
- Art
- Artist
- Designer
- Dog Owner
- First-Timer
- Geek
- International Attendee
- Musician
- PC
- Student
- Visual Effects
- Volunteer
People from everywhere talking, sharing knowledge and making the event even better.

- Artist
- Attendee
- Contributor
- Digital
- Exhibitor
- PC
- Volunteer
So many good times.....

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Artist
- Student
- Visual Effects
- Volunteer
The first time I saw ''Paperman'', my eyes and heart opened wide to this new form of beauty: I will never forget it! Thank you SIGGRAPH for giving me this chance.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Artist
- Designer
- Education
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- Producer
- Right Brain
- Visual Effects
I remember I used to bring my 35mm slides to share my rendered results with pioneers such as Jim Kajiya, Rob Cook, Turner Whitted, Ken Perlin and Jim Blinn.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Attendee
- Father
- Games
- Geek
- International Attendee
- Left Brain
- Mac
- Mobile Technologies
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- PC
- Producer
- Product Development
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Research
- Simulation
- Virtual Reality
- Visual Effects
- Visualization
- Volunteer
wow!
- Art
- Attendee
- Cat Owner
- Delighted
- Father
- Mac
- Pioneer
- Right Brain
- Teapot Maker
- Visualization
SIGGRAPH 84

- Animator
- Art
- Artist
- Attendee
- Contributor
- Designer
- Digital Video
- Dog Owner
- Education
- Film/TV Production
- Four Eyes
- Games
- Geek
- Inventor
- Mobile Technologies
- Mother
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- Producer
- Researcher
- Right Brain
- Volunteer
FJORG! vikings capturing and beheading the Roman soldier guarding the virtual 3d exhibit.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Attendee
- Contributor
- Education
- Father
- International Attendee
- Pioneer
- Programmer
- Research
- Researcher
- Robotics
- Science
- Scientist
- Virtual Reality
- Visual Effects
- Visualization
- Volunteer
Met personally the famous names of graphics systems and algorithms that I had studied from textbooks, journals and proceedings, Turner Whitted, Jim Blinn, Donald Greenberg, Robert Cook, James Foley...

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Artist
- First-Timer
- Student
I am very excited to join SIGGRAPH and I am definitely going to learn a lot from this opportunity.

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Art
- Artist
- Delighted
- Games
- Left Brain
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Right Brain
- Visualization
- Volunteer
Excited to be leading a group of 300 ecstatic Student Volunteers who will be working extra-hard to make YOUR conference experience the best ever!

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Attendee
- Contributor
- Dog Owner
- Education
- Father
- Games
- Inventor
- Left Brain
- Mac
- Pioneer
- Programmer
- Research
- Researcher
- Right Brain
- Robotics
- Science
- Scientist
- Simulation
- Visual Effects
- Visualization
- Volunteer
Attending my first SIGGRAPH in 1993. It was an amazing, eye-opening experience,

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Animator
- Art
- Artist
- Attendee
- Delighted
- Digital Video
- Dog Owner
- Film/TV Production
- Games
- Geek
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- Visual Effects
- Visualization
Running across the Studio to catch the MoCap framework before it toppled over and hit the ground.

- Animator
- Designer
- First-Timer
- Visual Effects
- Volunteer
First time participate in SIGGRAPH. Very interested in Computer Graphic especially 3D Graphics and Visual Effects.

- Geek
- Left Brain
- Robotics
- Student
- Visualization
- Volunteer
Getting an e-mail back in early 2001, telling me that my application as a student volunteer was accepted. That, and all the magic that has happened as a result since that fateful day..

- Animator
- Art
- Artist
- Attendee
- Contributor
- Delighted
- Exhibitor
- Father
- International Attendee
- Pioneer
- Teapot Maker
1981 - people brought videotapes and they were shown. Who needs juries?

- Animator
- Artist
- Four Eyes
- Student
- Visual Effects
- Visualization
- Volunteer
It`s my first time joining the teapots!

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Researcher
Every time attending SIGGRAPH is a sweet memory. :)

- Display Technologies
- Geek
- Haptics
- Inventor
- Product Development
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Virtual Reality
- Visualization
Siggraph Team will announce Siggraph@Mars with non-restricted access ;-)

- ACM SIGGRAPH Member
- Attendee
- Education
- Four Eyes
- Geek
- Left Brain
- Mac
- Pioneer
- Programmer
- Volunteer
I'd have to say, as the Courses Chair in 2001, the Courses Reception (in Pershing Sq, LA) has to be one of my favorite memories. The program was in full swing, 5000 people, good beer, fun times!

- Animator
- Artist
- Games
- Geek
- Student
- Volunteer
Seeing all the amazing advancements in animation, and meeting awesome new people.

- Delighted
- Designer
- Games
Seeing, in person and for the first time, the modern intersection of computer graphics and material fabrication with 3d printing!

- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- Research
SIGGRAPH, Naturally Digital!!!

- Artist
- Designer
- First-Timer
- Geek
- Programmer
- Student
- Volunteer
- Web Graphics
First time at SIGGRAPH. Can't wait!

- Contributor
- Delighted
- Designer
- First-Timer
- Left Brain
- Mac
- Mobile Technologies
- Music Hardware/Software
- Musician
- Programmer
- Right Brain
- Student
- Visualization
Find me in the poster session--Celestia~~~

- Dog Owner
- Games
- Geek
- International Attendee
- Mobile Technologies
- PC
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Research
- Researcher
- Science
- Simulation
- Student
- Teapot Maker
- Web Graphics
This will be my first Siggraph, so making memories to use in this box next year.

- Cat Owner
- Researcher
Telling jokes in front of thousands of people (and some of them really laugh) is great memory!

- Digital Video
- Film/TV Production
- First-Timer
- Geek
- International Attendee
- Mac
- Visual Effects
I predict an amazing first-time experience, potentially even life-changing. Looking forward to meet new people and broaden my perspective at Siggraph 2013!

- 3D Printing
- Attendee
- Contributor
- Digital
- Digital Video
- Display Technologies
- Four Eyes
- International Attendee
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- Research
- Researcher
- Visualization
Performing poetry in my first technical papers fast forward in 2011.

- Attendee
- Contributor
- Exhibitor
- Father
- Games
- Geek
- Mobile Technologies
- Multimedia/Hypermedia
- Product Development
- Programmer
- Real-Time Graphics
- Researcher
- Simulation
- Student
- Virtual Reality
- Visual Effects
- Volunteer
- Web Graphics
Hugging Jim Blinn, producing the CAF/ET and the Digital Bayou, making friends and being a G.E.E.K. !

- Attendee
- Delighted
- Dog Owner
- Games
- Geek
- Web Graphics
My first SIGGRAPH experience at 2011 Vancouver! =)

Been attending since 1979, overwhelmed, delighted, and amazed every year. I predict by 2015 - 20 90% of all movies will use only CG characters.

- 3D Printing
- Artist
- Designer
- International Attendee
- Teapot Maker
- Visualization
Love meeting like minded 3D artists and friends. Great memories from the 2011 Siggraph after(networking)parties. Going to Siggraph2013 and fancy a beer? Let me know! :)

- 3D Printing
- Education
- First-Timer
- Games
- Geek
- Left Brain
- Programmer
- Science
- Scientist
- Simulation
- Student
- Teapot Maker
- Visualization
- Volunteer
Scientists build to learn; Engineers learn to build. geeks build and learn for fun

- Animator
- Artist
- Education
- Film/TV Production
- International Attendee
- Right Brain
- Simulation
- Volunteer
First time leaving Asia, first time to Los Angeles, my first SIGGRAPH was SIGGRAPH2012. It's one of the most unforgettable experiences in my life. I hope you nothing but the best, SIGGGRAPH PEOPLE!

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Great experience in geek bar! Talks and technique papers are awesome.

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My Don't Miss List: Dailies, Paper's Fast Forward, CAF, Real-Time Live SIGGRAPH 2011 - Vancouver was so beautiful SIGGRAPH 2002 - My first SIGGRAPH volunteering SIGGRAPH 1990 - My first SIGGRAPH

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SIGGRAPH 2013 will be my first. Looking forward to meeting interesting people and seeing some exciting technology.

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Siggraph Student Volunteer program presents an unparalleled opportunity for students like me to learn, grow and showcase our talents at a global stage with connoisseurs from various parts of the world

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This is my first time to be there~Its Amazing!

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My favorite memory is chairing the SIGGRAPH 2000 conference and sharing my keynote presentation with Kermit the Frog.

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First-timer... SIGGRAPH 2013: Surprise me!

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leaving the animation show in anahiem to have the disney fireworks show going off over our heads.

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Looking forward to meeting people and networking. Can't wait to see what SIGGRAPH has in store for me!

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......

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It's gonna be Legend.... wait for it ..........

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Serving as SIGGRAPH 1996 Panels Chair. 2 key panels: Graphics PCs Will Put Workstation Graphics in the Smithsonian (how timely and somewhat true) & Springing into the Fifth Decade of Computer Graphics

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SIggraph is the place to meet people IRL you have read about, emailed with, or just heard about. That's what makes it fun.

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My first teapot.

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You can meet anyone at SIGGRAPH! In San Antonio in 2002, I literally bumped into Emmitt Smith. Unfortunately, at the time, I had no idea who he was :)
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As a First-Timer I've heard a lot about SIGGRAPH and can't wait for it to start! Looking forward to whatever may come this year! Viva México!

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This is my first time attending this conference, so I predict that I will be blown away and will get to meet some amazing people! I hope to converse with some experienced animators as well. :)

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Guest Artist... The studio 2007!

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The SGI party in New Orleans 2000 at horror writer Anne Rice's house. The creepy doll collection still haunts me.

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My first SIGGRAPH Conference was 1987 and I was blown away. I still am every year. SIGGRAPH will keep changing and will continue to be the most exciting event on the planet.

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SIGGRAPH 2013: Walking Teapots will take over the conference.
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Seamless convergence of film and games within ten years

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Vancouver 2011 was the first for me and was thrilled to experience the event again in L.A. the following year.

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Siggraph 98 in Orlando was my last one. It was overwhelming but exciting. I'm glad to finally return after a 15 year hiatus.

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Machine Culture

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First siggraph in Boston ('89) and first paper presentation ('98)

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SIGGRAPH 2002: (Conference Chair) After 3 years of planning with my committee, standing up in front of the conference at the keynote and welcoming everyone to SIGGRAPH 2002 and San Antonio. Phew!

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Conocer gente y a la vez aprender de una forma grande! Emocionado por descubrir nuevas oportunidades!

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A hologram, a real hologram!

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Just one memory doesn't do justice to what SIGGRAPH is. I always leave with an increased passion for something I already love doing.

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I remember being overwhelmed by the size of SIGGRAPH at my first conference in 2002 in San Antonio.

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My first time as a volunteer I laughed my heart out hearing MK Hayley address the Student Volunteers at the SV Orientation. Made great friends that year (and every year)!

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After 15 yrs, it beautiful to see much r&d comes reality.

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My second less shy year as a volunteer in 2011 and making many great friends and also helping with Real Time Live in 2012.

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:)

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Electronic Theater at the Shrine Auditorium, SIGGRAPH 2001

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I'm a first-timer and couldn't be more excited to be a student volunteer! Can't wait for the amazing experiences, opportunities, and friendships to come!

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so attractive to so many unknowns

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Party!

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The future looks back at us and holds our dreams. Let's embark on the next adventure and chase those dreams.

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meeting like-minded volunteers

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Me as a spotty teen sat with high up people at ILM 15 years ago, and them knowing (and liking!) the commercials I'd done in a basement in Soho. Awesome

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Meeting so many right- and left-brained people like myself!

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Seeing George Lucas in the posters room after his keynote speech. Tried to get out my camera and realized just seeing him was the experience itself.

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Leading Siggraph Chapter in Kuala Lumpur

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SIGGRAPH is the best event for any computer graphic institute & a major platform for all production houses to network the better way!

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Just. Can't. Wait.

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Being chosen as a student volunteer for SIGGRAPH 2013! I am grateful for this opportunity!

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SIGGRAPH 2013: The first of many more. Meeting & getting to know so many incredible people, especially fellow SVs, is what really made this special. I've learnt so much, about this industry, & myself.

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Leaving first SIGGRAPH and knowing I have a great job! Future is all about graphics.
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Overwhelmed at SIGGRAPH '05 in LA as a SV for the first time. And, of course, being at the backstage helping the PFF is always nice. :)

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In the future there will be CG for robots. Visit the International Center to help make this happen, worldwide!

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way too many fav memories to share...

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Last year was my first SIGRAPPH. It was amazing. Everything dazzled me. I couldn't believe what I had been missing all these years. See you all in Anaheim. Cheers!

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Welcoming huge crowds to the Digital Bayou (Emerging Technologies) @ the Opening Reception during a rain storm in New Orleans at S96. After those 2 weeks, we were a thoroughly exhausted sub-committee!

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I really enjoyed ILM discussion panel on The Making of Transformers at Siggraph 2007

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SIGGRAPH 1991: John Lasseter signs a research paper he helped me write by sharing resources and several interviews. He blushes wildly and presumes I have mistaken him for someone else, someone famous.

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Con una trayectoria de más de 20 años en el mundo de IT, 15 de ellos en el ámbito de la consultaría y capacitación, con preferencia en empresas mineras.

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First-timer, predicting an amazing experience :)

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My first Siggraph in Orlando in 1994. Typhoon Lagoon party, with swimming kit. Animation tricks course by John Lasseter that year.

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First time to SIGGRAPH. Looking forward to learning.

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Can't wait to get there and see fantastic things and meet amazingly talented people!

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Spike saw me rehearsing for my first SIGGRAPH talk, and he gave me the perfect opening line!

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Getting ready to get mind blown @ SIGGRAPH 2013

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Founding the SIGGIGs in SIGGRAPH 2002, San Antonio, with the gang of four.

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This is my fourth consecutive SIGGRAPH as a volunteer, and each year has been awesome, I can't pick just one memory

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Virgin. Uh, SIGGRAPH virgin.

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Driving from Florida to my first SIGGRAPH in Minneapolis. The journey made the experience so much more amazing!

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Feeling like a kid at a candy store at my first SIGGRAPH in 2002.

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My first Siggraph was precisely 20 years ago at Anaheim as a student volunteer. I look forward to going back. ;)

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Amazing!

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Coming from Chile to SIGGRAPH. Excited to meet as many people as possible in the 3D Animation, Motion Capture, TV/Film Production and Gaming industries! Hope I can help you guys too :)

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Prediction: Attending SIGGRAPH in 2032 as a holographic avatar -- from Mars. Favorite Memory: Boston playing Crowd Atari Pong with color-coded flip paddles using Loren Carpenter's CineMatrix

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Jim Blinn gate crashing a party I had organised jointly with Eugene Fiume at SIGGRAPH 2008. It was a lovely evening full of lively conversation and modest geekery!

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SIGGRAPH 96 - faces, places, food, energy, inspiration, and, well - you (the many contributors, volunteers, attendees and staff who make the friendship rewarding year after year) - thank you, always.

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1994 - "Art Direction in Multimedia Production" was my favorite moment to present what my team was creating with the latest technologies in video games.

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SIGGRAPH Asia 2013: Most succesful Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques in Asia

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Looking forward to the rush of invention, excitement and interested people at each year's conference. Great to learn new stuff, catch up with friends and make new connections.

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Seeing Dreams

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John McDonald :)

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Geek heaven - motivating, inspiring - a place where many smart and creative beings meet. Like clash of the titans.

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Amazing.

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SIGGRAPH 1998. It was my first time attending, volunteering and connecting with other technical professionals internationally. 最初の参加したコンフレンスで、国際の友達も出来たから、あの記憶を忘れない。

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Meeting with old friends and making new since SIGGRAPH 2000. You never know what you will find & who you will meet at SIGGRAPH. Wear comfortable shoes!

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SIGGRAPH 2013: Listening to all the wisdom from the "9 old men" during the keynote session or walking into Laika's production session to see a table full of production puppets from Paranorman.

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Sigraph 2011: First time when I was able to travell to US and amazed by animations screened at electronic theathe. Hope to visit SIGGRAPH in 2014.

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3D Printing will go be big in the future where one of SIGGRAPH room will be printed soon.

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I've always wanted to attend this conference, hopefully I'm ready to learn a lot there and meet the greatest people in the industry!

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first siggraph 1987

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Chairing the 2006 Computer Animation Festival and creating the worlds largest digital Etch-A-Sketch pre-show with Loren and Rachel Carpenter

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1980: Loren Carpenter receives standing ovation for Vol Libre. Power fails as Exhibits open. 1982: Air conditioning fails at Hynes (Boston). Lobster at reception. 2012: Receiving Service Award.

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I predict that this year I will see more SIGGRAPH friends outside of the conference than I did last year!

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Very excited for first time at SIGGRAPH! Looking forward to meeting such talented people and discovering new inspirations!

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mid-80's: after the technical program meeting in Salt Lake City, sitting between Hank Christiansen and Dave Evans at an outdoor play in the mountains of Utah.

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To meet as many people as possible, make new friends, professional connections, and be presented with life changing opportunities!....and to see AWESOME and EXCITING things :)

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Presenting Tummy Mummy at 2011 SIGGRAPH in Vancouver. I basically had people try on a suit that made them feel like they were pregnant. I had a few men that jumped up and down when they had twins.

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Hanging out with the Student Volunteer Team Leaders and Student Volunteers throughout the conference.

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Sometimes it's not all about creating value, it's about capturing value... That's why I'm coming to SIGGRAPH

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Favorite memories are any year in the Studio and of course CG03 San Diego.

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Every moment spent with SIGGRAPH is my favorite!

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I predict that even while checking name tags, trying not to get lost, and making people coffee I will still be awed by the conference, and gain invaluable knowledge from the people I admire.

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First SIGGRAPH was 2011 where my mind was overwhelmed with awesome. I'm coming prepared this year, but still expect to be blown away!

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Favorite memory: Peter Schröder presenting the paper "On the form factor between two polygons" at SIGGRAPH '93.

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I successfully clone myself to be at 3 talks and 2 parties at one time. Forget to eat, don't sleep and get so inspired that I decide to go to Siggraph Asia this year also!

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As a first time attendee to Siggraph, I hope to meet many talented people and share our work and hobbies together! I'm excited to be able to enjoy this experience with everyone. See you!

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My first time at SIGGRAPH as a student volunteer. See y'all there! :).
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Back to Anaheim, my first SIGGRAPH in 1987.

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My first SIGGRAPH, Boulder CO 1974

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My first SIGGRAPH, listening to Disney veteran Glenn Keane talk about his first CGI feature project.

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Being part of 40yr SIGGRAPH. Wow!

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SIGGRAPH 2010 Vancouver: My first Siggraph Conference and it was the most amazing experience...the best ever!

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The free wine.

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Expanding my network, improving my knowledge, having a great time with remarkable people at great places and being involved in innovative topics

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In 2009 I attended my first ever SIGGRAPH local Chapter meeting and I was hooked. I soon became chair and every month we held a great time to meet up with even greater minds.

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My first time on SIGGRAPH was 1988 in Atlanta, it was great!! I coming back every time I can. I have more than 20 events!!

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"There are two places where I dance—my kitchen and SIGGRAPH." But that was back when independent artists could afford to go to SIGGRAPH. I would love to remember a future as welcoming as that past.

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Watching John Lasseter interview animator Frederic Back at the 2008 Conference. "The Man Who Planted Trees" was beautiful.

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SIGGRAPH- The place where the present meets the future !! :-D

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enjoy novel ideas!
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Unforgettable: My first SIGGRAPH, in 2010, where I saw the amazing mixing of beauty and technology.

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My dad dragged me to my first SIGGRAPH; I think it was 1987 in Anaheim. Life hasn't been the same since ...

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There will be something in the 3D printing space that no one has thought of before in the emerging technologies section.

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Running into Ed Catmull at SIGGRAPH LA and shaking his hand!
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I'm Student, Entrepreneur, Online Business Consultant, Designer, Artist, UX specialist, & Actress. Originally from Malaysia, Google me for more info or say hello to me in Siggraph 2013 Anaheim :)

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Sometimes it's not all about creating value, it's about capturing value... That's why I'm coming to SIGGRAPH

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Three words sumarize the event: enlightenment, networking and great time. Hope to be part of SIGGRAPH every year!

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2013: First conference that I am attending and as a volunteer. I have volunteered at numerous other conventions and expos but I am the most excited about SIGGRAPH. Cannot wait to see what's in store!

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My predicted favorite memory will be when I'm in the same room as the some of the most talented digital artists of today.

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My first SIGGRAPH was 1984. In my opinion, it has yet to be equaled from a technical standpoint.

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My dream is to become a great CG artist and I believe SIGGRAPH will become the first step on the way to my dream!

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My first time, the opportunity to meet so many like-minded people in such an amazing industry, I will be geeking out on more than one occasion.
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Had a great time in Siggraph'99 and Siggraph'00. Looking forward to design and implement the ultimate 3-d network visualization. Happy 40th birthday Siggraph!

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Attended first time in 2012 and my prediction is that I will continue to attend for the next 40 years while witnessing sci fi technology being developed along the way

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My very first conference where for the first time I met with others that had a brain that worked like mine. Hooray!!!!

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Being co-founder of the Gueilla Gallery better known today as the Studio at SIGGRAPH, & sll of the fantastic people. Also some late nite art projects I can't talk about. :)

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Crowds, hot shows, late parties, and sizzling LA summers
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Being completely lost at my first SIGGRAPH in 2008 was amazing. I was thinking I've never seen such things before.. As a result, I came back to SIGGRAPH every year to recharge my left and right brain.

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SIGGRAPH '05 was my first experience as a Student Volunteer Team Leader. I also ran into George Lucas. Not too shabby!

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All the fantastic people from around the world that have become friends and collaborators over the years. All of the amazing content I have experienced since SIGGRAPH 1989. LA Zoo!

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Meeting Daniel Cohen-Or.

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Being chosen as a SV!

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My favorite Siggraph is always the last one, each time I had the chance to attend I started new inspiring projects ...

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My first SIGGRAPH conference in 2005. While being chosen as a volunteer was awesome enough, the icing on the cake was George Lucas was the keynote speaker! The Force was definitely strong that day!

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Being the ACM SIGGRAPH Chair in 2004 a memorable experience

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Changing the world to be a better place :-)

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Three of my biggest graphics idols approached me to say "hi" after my talk on image hybridization in 2010.

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More to come...

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Seeing Hideo Kojima in person, and experiencing the amazing crossing of international cultures in one place

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My first SIGGRAPH: 1986 at Dallas, and I was shocked and very glad about this conference, thinking that one day I may have a paper. Siggraph90, a paper in VR area with my name, again at Dallas!

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SIGGRAPH 2011 in Vancouver: my favorite city in the world and where I was living when I went to my first SIGGRAPH (1980 Seattle).

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All the great research talks and papers on a wide variety of topics.

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I predict that I will be in such awe that I will have to return year after year.

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Myron Krueger's onstage interruption of the "Hip, hype and hope" panel at SIGGRAPH '90 in Las Vegas.