(BUSINESS WIRE) — July 22, 2013 — MEDIA ADVISORY
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Who: |
SIGGRAPH 2013, the 40th International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques | |||
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What: |
Computer graphics, interactive exhibit areas, videogame demonstrations, robotics installations, digital art galleries, live animation creation, an international film festival | |||
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When: |
Conference and Computer Animation Festival: July 21-25, 2013 | |||
| International Exhibition (175 companies/55 California based): July 23-25, 2013 | ||||
| Students Experience SIGGRAPH (25 California high school students): | ||||
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9 am-12 pm, July 23, 2013 |
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Registration is open to the public. Day and weekly passes are available for as inexpensive as $45 (US). |
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Where: |
Anaheim Convention Center | |||
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Why: |
SIGGRAPH 2013 highlights the full spectrum of the approximately $70 billion computer graphics industry, showcasing the world’s finest technology exhibits, interactive displays, and the best in animation and visual effects. Numerous cutting-edge research and commercial products are shown to the public for the first time in interactive exhibit areas that make for engaging broadcast news. Examples include: | |||
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• Displays & 3D Printers: Watch attendees interacting with cutting-edge 3D displays and printers that will change industries, fields, and peoples’ lives. |
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• Robotics, Wearables, Emerging Technologies, and Haptics: See people engaging with robots and stimulation devices that push entertainment like home gaming into new stratospheres. |
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• Students Experience SIGGRAPH: Watch 25 local students interact the cutting-edge products and ideas presented at SIGGRAPH for the first time. |
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• Mobile Devices: Interact with the next wave of advancements in mobile technological devices such as using any mobile device to control robots. |
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• Additional media opportunities include an interactive Art Gallery, performance and live design space as well as more than 150 exhibitors (including 55 California-based companies.) |
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Live early morning, mid-day, and evening broadcasting is possible. |
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For a complete list of live interactive displays, exhibits, videos, and programs, visit http://s2013.siggraph.org/ |
