The 10th ACM SIGGRAPH Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques in Asia will take place in Bangkok, Thailand at The Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC). The annual event, which rotates around the Asian region, attracts the most respected technical and creative people from all over the world who are excited by research, science, art, animation, gaming, interactivity, education and emerging technologies.
“2017 will be the first time that SIGGRAPH Asia will be hosted in Thailand. 2017 will be a special year, as it also marks SIGGRAPH Asia’s 10th edition. With the strong support from the ACM SIGGRAPH Bangkok Chapter, and the local government, we are expecting the event to draw over 7,000 industry professionals from the region and around the globe. We look forward to putting together an awe-inspiring set of conference programs and exhibition showcase for you! See you in Bangkok this November!”
– Dr. Surapong Lertsithichai, SIGGRAPH Asia 2017 Conference Chair, Director, Center for Creative Economy Project, Mahidol University, Thailand
From the 27th to 30th November in Bangkok, Thailand, the tenth edition of SIGGRAPH Asia will showcase some of the world’s top professionals, academics and creative minds who are at the forefront of digital imaging, research, science, art, animation, gaming, interactivity, education and emerging technologies. The event is the region’s largest annual conference and exhibition oncomputer graphics and interactive techniques.
SIGGRAPH Asia 2017 is thrilled and honored to welcome two outstanding industry innovators on-board as our Keynote Speakers: Albert Yu-Min Lin & Michael Cohen.
Albert Yu-Min Lin is an internationally renowned scientist, innovator, technologist, entrepreneur, and an award winning National Geographic Explorer. From the remote highlands of Mongolia to the jungles of Guatemala he has applied an innovator’s approach to exploration.
Michael Cohen is the Director of the Computational Photography Group at Facebook and is also an Affiliate Professor at the University of Washington. He arrived at Facebook after two decades at Microsoft Research. He has previously served on the faculties at Princeton and Cornell Universities.
The offical website of SIGGRAPH Asia 2017 is at https://sa2017.siggraph.org/
