SIGGRAPH 2017 has opened its call for submissions to invite scholars, innovators, and creative practitioners in various existing or emerging disciplines within computer graphics and interactive techniques to showcase their expertise and unique technical and creative innovations next summer. The event marks the 44th International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, and will be held July 30-August 3, 2017 in Los Angeles.
The 2017 conference is looking to both the heart of computer graphics and interactive techniques as well as the future of the industry in designing its programming, which will make up five days of research results, demos, educational sessions, art, screenings, and hands-on interactivity.
Submissions are being sought in four major categories: Research, Learning, Experiences, and Computer Animation Festival.
Submissions information and deadlines:
Research
January 30, 2017 – Art Papers
January 18, 2017 – Technical Papers
Learning
February 14, 2017 – Courses, Panels, Posters, and Talks
February 6, 2017 – Production Sessions
April 25, 2017 – Posters
Experiences
February 14, 2017 – Appy Hour, Emerging Technologies, Studio, and VR Village
April 4, 2017 – Real-Time Live!
Computer Animation Festival
March 21, 2017
“My goal is for the attendees to have a wonderful experience that builds on the historic legacy of SIGGRAPH,” said Jerome Solomon, SIGGRAPH 2017 Conference Chair and Dean of the College at Cogswell College in San Jose, California. “There are so many really talented people in this industry and we cannot wait to show them off.”
To submit your work into any of the open categories, visit here. For more information about SIGGRAPH 2017 and to preview conference content, click here. All deadlines are 22:00 UTC/GMT (convert to your time zone).
Please note that each piece submitted to SIGGRAPH 2017 through the call is reviewed by a highly qualified jury composed of top practitioners in the relevant field. All submission deadlines are strictly enforced.