A list of interesting talks at Siggraph 2022. All with recorded video available.
Birds of a Feather
- Shared Technologies: What’s Unique and What VFX, Game Dev, and Metaverse Workflows Have in Common
- Khronos Fast Forward
- GLTF
- Digital twins for educators
- Enabling Volumetric Video in Production Pipelines
- Virtual Production in Education
- Gaffer : Open Source Lookdev, Lighting, and Automation
- Next Generation Hybrid Cloud Workflows for Remote Workforces
Course
- Pipeline Potpourri
- A Whirlwind Introduction to Computer Graphics for Total Beginners
- An Interactive Introduction to Computer Graphics Techniques Using WebGL
- Introduction to the WebGPU API
- Roundtable 1: Computing Derivatives; Building Location-based AR, and Science Comms and Cinematic Scientific
- Roundtable 2: Contact and Friction Simulation; 3D AR and VR Low Polygon and Photogrammetry, and Differentiable Cameras and Displays
- Dynamic Deformables: Implementation and Production Practicalities (Now With Code!)
- Course on Virtual Nature as a Digital Twin: Botanically Correct 3D AR and VR Optimized Low-polygon and Photogrammetry High-polygon Plant Models
- Practical Course on Computing Derivatives in Code
- Advances in Real-Time Rendering in Games
Talk
- Face Capture and Acquisition
- Surface Rendering and Lighting
- Deep Learned Face Swapping in Feature Film Production
- Virtual Production
- Applying Intelligence: AI and ML
- LookDev and Procedural Patchwork
- Modeling Animated Jumbo Floral Display on Disney’s “Encanto”
- ‘The Bad Guys’
Technical Paper
- Roundtable Session: Volumes and Materials
- Roundtable Session: Ray Tracing & Monte Carlo Methods
- Roundtable Session: Reflectance, Shading Models and Shaders
- Roundtable Session: Character Animation
- Roundtable Session: Faces and Facial Animation
- etc.
Metaverse
- Frontiers Discussion of the Metaverse: Hype or Destiny?
- Shared Technologies: What’s Unique and What VFX, Game Dev, and Metaverse Workflows Have in Common
- Metaverse and Interverse research development in CG and Interactive techniques
- The Web3D Ecosystem and the Metaverse
- Building the Open Metaverse: Part I
- Building the Open Metaverse: Part II
Exhibitor Sessions
Nvidia
- https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/events/siggraph/
- Playlist. Require developer login:
- https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/on-demand/playlist/playList-24a9b802-eb68-4aad-878b-b9d318c76628/
Epic
- https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/events/join-us-at-siggraph-2022
- https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/animation-field-guide
AWS
- https://pages.awscloud.com/Siggraph-2022