Welcome to the Future of Computer Graphics
Dramatic changes are taking place every day for organizations that build and support the tools used in computer graphics and interactive techniques. Competition is getting fiercer as companies merge and new upstarts join the marketplace.
Much of the research in computer graphics is exploding into everyday products that are vital in today's technology-hungry culture. Organizations that support the tools used in computer graphics and interactive techniques are eager to take advantage of future opportunities.
What's the best way for your organization to meet these challenges that are reshaping the technology in computer graphics and interactive techniques? SIGGRAPH 2002!
SIGGRAPH 2002 is the world's premier marketplace of computer graphics and interactive techniques and is your best opportunity to demonstrate your products to the people who make buying decisions while at SIGGRAPH 2002.
High-level executives, animators, game developers, engineers, artists, and others from around the world will be at SIGGRAPH 2002. The annual SIGGRAPH conference is unlike any other event of its kind, which is why it attracts the world computer graphics community. They'll be looking for the latest technology, solutions, and ideas, and they will be looking to make buying decisions. All of which adds up to a quality selling opportunity you can't afford to miss!
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SIGGRAPH 2002 Overview
Conference: 21-26 July 2002
Exhibition: 23-25 July 2002
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
San Antonio, Texas USA
SIGGRAPH 2002 Conference Chair
Tom Appolloni
Harris Corporation
Anticipated Total Attendance: 20,000
Anticipated International Attendance: 6,000 from 75 countries
Anticipated Exhibitors: 300 companies in 130,000 net square feet
SIGGRAPH 2002 is online at www.siggraph.org/s2002
SIGGRAPH 2002 Technical Program
Papers, Panels, Courses, Sketches & Applications, Web Graphics, Educators Program, Creative Applications Lab.
Papers - The finest international forum for disseminating ground-breaking, provocative, and important new work in computer graphics and interactive techniques.
Panels - Experts and adventurers debate each other and the audience on topics of current controversy.
Courses - Tutorials, workshops, and classes on current theory, practice, and results.
Sketches & Applications - Short presentations on recent break-throughs, new methods, and major accomplishments.
Web Graphics - Where the best and the brightest demonstrate and discuss the most innovative online work in the world today.
Educators Program - Processes, techniques, and technologies for future pioneers, practitioners, and visionaries.
Creative Applications Lab - An interactive learning facility that showcases and expands SIGGRAPH 2002 programs and events.
SIGGRAPH 2002 Activities
Exhibition - All the hardware, software, and services that empower the worldwide computer graphics industry.
Art Gallery - Celebrating the creative spirit by taking a look "behind the scenes" at the process of making digital and electronic art.
Computer Animation Festival - The internationally renowned showcase of significant advances in special effects, interactive techniques, and the unlimited creative potential of computer graphics.
Emerging Technologies - Research and applications that explore tomorrow's advances in seamless human-machine integration.
sigKIDS - Interactive, stimulating educational experiences for parents and children.
Studio - A massive, integrated network of machines for realizing ideas in 2D, 3D, 4D, and n-dimensional media in a multi-level city of pleasure gardens, urban centers, and underground factories.
SIGGRAPH 2002 Information
For media information, contact:
SIGGRAPH 2002 Media Relations
Sheila Hoffmeyer
Smith, Bucklin & Associates, Inc.
401 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611 USA
+1.312.321.6830
+1.312.245.1083 fax
For information about registration, contact:
SIGGRAPH 2002 Conference Management
Smith, Bucklin & Associates, Inc.
401 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611 USA
+1.312.644.6610 x5811
+1.312.321.6876 fax
To purchase exhibition space, contact:
SIGGRAPH 2002 Exhibition Management
Hall-Erickson, Inc.
98 East Naperville Road
Westmont, Illinois 60559 USA
+1.630.434.7779
+1.630.434.1216 fax
