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SIGGRAPH Asia gathers the best of the industry and academia, where researchers, innovators, artists, producers and industry professionals present their ideas and concepts to the community.

This year, SIGGRAPH Asia will introduce a new program — Technical Briefs. The other programs include: Art Gallery, Computer Animation Festival, Courses, Emerging Technologies, Posters, Symposium on Apps, and Technical Papers.

Important Deadlines:

Art Gallery — 5 June 2012
Computer Animation Festival — 3 July 2012
Courses — 7 June 2012
Emerging Technologies 26 June 2012
Posters — 20 August 2012
Symposium on Apps — 7 June 2012
Technical Briefs — 20 August 2012
Technical Papers — 22 May 2012

Student Volunteers: Applications Now Open
Always wanted to attend the SIGGRAPH Asia conference and trade exhibition, network with, and learn from the industry’s leaders and innovators? Experience all this while assisting and supporting Asia’s leading computer graphics and interactive techniques event as a Student Volunteer. Applications are open, sign up now!

Chris Arrant