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Conference/Journal
- Coming Conference Deadlines
- ACM SIGGRAPH: 08 (new), 07, 06, 05, 04, 03, 02, 01, 00

EuroGrphics (EG): 08 (new), 07, 06, 05, 04, 03
IEEE Visualization (Vis) : 06, 05, 04, 03
Pacific Graphics (PG): 06, 05, 04, 03
Sym. on Geom. Processing (SGP): 07, 06, 05, 04, 03
Sym. on Comp. Animation (SCA): 07, 06, 05, 04, 03
I3D: 08 (new), 07, 06, 05, 03
Graphics Interface (GI): 08 (new), 07, 06, 05
Shape Modeling Int. (SMI): 06, 05, 04
Sym. on Solid & Physical Modeling (SPM): 08 (new), 07, 06, 05
Comp. Graphics Int. (CGI): 06, 05, 04, 03
EGSR (Rendering Workshop): 07, 06, 05, 04, 03
Graphics Hardwre: 07, 06, 05, 04, 03, 02, 01, 00
Journal: TOG (Editors), TVCG (Editors), PAMI, CG&A, CGF, TVC, GM, C&G, JGT, IJSM (Editors), CAD, CAGD

Group: Stanford (course), Washington (course), CMU (course), Princeton, UC Berkeley, MIT, Zürich, Cornell, CalTech (MultiRes), MPI, INRIA, Pennsylvania, Utah, NYU, USC, UNC GAMMA, Columbia, Stony Brook, UIUC, GaTech, MIRAlab, UCSD, Rutgers, LLNL: CASC, UC Davis, TU Wien, FR ARTIS, UBC, Toronto, Waterloo
People:
- US: Ronald Fedkiw, Leo Guibas, Pat Hanrahan, Marc Levoy@Stanford, Zoran Popović, Steven M. Seitz, Brian Curless, David H. Salesin@Washington, Sara McMains, David A. Forsyth, James F. O'Brien, Brian A. Barsky, Carlo H. Séquin, Jonathan Shewchuk, Martin Isenburg, Maneesh Agrawala@Berkeley, Hugues Hoppe, Charles Loop, Jim Blinn, Michael Cohen, Richard Szeliski@Microsoft, Levent Burak Kara, Kenji Shimada, Jessica K. Hodgins @CMU, Ken Perlin, Denis Zorin@NYU, Alan H. Barr, Mathieu Desbrun, Peter Schröder, Yiying Tong@CalTech, Lexing Ying@UTexas, Frédo Durand (Bookmarks), Anat Levin, Sylvain Paris, Jovan Popović@MIT, Anil N. Hirani, Yizhou Yu, Michael Garland, John C. Hart@UIUC, Eitan Grinspun, Shree K. Nayar, Ravi Ramamoorthi@Columbia, Szymon Rusinkiewicz, Adam Finkelstein, Thomas A. Funkhouser@Princeton, Steven J. Gortler@Harvard, Henry Fuchs, Dinesh Manocha, Ming C. Lin@UNC, Ken Joy, Bernd Hamann, Nina Amenta, Kwan-Liu Ma@UC Davis, Arie Kaufman, Xianfeng Gu, Hong Qin@SunySB, Henrik Wann Jensen, Matthias Zwicker@UCSD, Doug DeCarlo@Rutgers, David H. Laidlaw, Andy van Dam, Gabriel Taubin, John F. Hughes@Brown, Scott Schaefer, Ron Goldman, Joe Warren@Rice, Jorg Peters@UFL, Irfan Essa, Peter J. Mucha, Jarek Rossignac, Greg Turk@GaTech, Jonathan D. Cohen, Michael Kazhdan@JHU, Cindy Grimm, Tao Ju@WUSTL, Claudio Silva@Utah, Tamal K. Dey@Ohio State, Wojciech Matusik, Ramesh Raskar, Hanspeter Pfister@Merl, Jos Stam@Autodesk, Ulrich Neumann, Paul Debevec@USC, Karuhiro Saitou, Lee Markosian, Igor Guskov@Umich, Normann I. Badler @Upenn, Valerio Pascucci, Peter Lindstrom@LLNL, Fuhua (Frank) Cheng@Kentucky, Baoquan Chen@UMN, Ioana Boier-Martin@IBM, Herbert Edelsbrunner@Duke, Andrei Khodakovsky@nVidia, Vadim Shapiro, Michael Gleicher@Wisconsin, David Ebert @Purdue, Gopi Meenakshisundaram@UCI, Tomas Sederberg@Brigham Young Univ., Doug L. James@Cornell, Petros Faloutsos, Demetri Terzopoulos@UCLA, Chandrajit Bajaj, Okan Arikan@Texas, Amitabh Varshney@Maryland, Julie Dorsey@Yale, Rui Wang@UMass
- Germany: Alexander G. Belyaev, Zachi Karni, Rhaleb Zayer, Hans-Peter Seidel@MPI, Leif Kobbelt@RWTH, Olga Sorkine, Marc Alexa@TU Berlin, Konrad Polthier@FU Berlin, Stefan Gumhold@TU dresden, Hans-Christian Hege@ZIB, Kai Hormann@TU Clausthal
- France: Frédéric Cazals, Jean-Daniel Boissonnat, David Cohen-Steiner, Marie-Paule Cani, Pierre Alliez@INRIA, Bruno Lévy@loria
- Switzerland: Nadia Magnenat-Thalman@MIRAlab, Markus Gross, Mark Pauly, Mario Botsch, Robert W. Sumner@Zürich, Matthias Müller@NovodeX
- Canada: Vladislav Kraevoy, Alla Sheffa, Dinesh K. Pai@UBC, Aaron Hertzmann, Karan Singh, Eugene Fiume@Toronto, Hao Zhang@SFU, @Waterloo
- UK: Frank Langbein, Ralph R. Martin@Cardiff, Jiang J Zhang@Bournemouth, Alan Chalmers@Bristol, Neil Dodgson, Peter Robinson@Cambridge
- Spain: Pere Brunet@TU Catalonia
- Brasil: Luiz Velho@impa
- Norway: Michael S. Floater@Oslo
- Italy: Marco Attene@CNR, Leila De Floriani@disi.unige, Bianca Falcidieno, Roberto Scopigno@CNR
- China Mainland: Hongxin Zhang, Ligang Liu, Xiaogang Jin, Xinguo Liu, Wei Chen, Jiaoying Shi, Qunsheng Peng, Hujun Bao@ZJU, Shimin Hu@tsinghua, Kun Zhou, Xin Tong, Jian Sun, Stephen Lin, Baining Guo, Heung-Yeung Shum@MSRA, Hongbin Zha@PKU, Falai Chen@USTC
- Taiwan: Tong-Yee Lee@ncku
- Hong Kong: Chiew-Lan Tai, Long Quan, Chi-Keung Tang, Huamin Qu, Philip Fu, Albert CHUNG, Pedro Sander, Kai Tang@HKUST, Wenping Wang@HKU, Charlie C.L. Wang, Jiaya Jia, Tien-Tsin Wong, Heng Pheng-Ann@CUHK, ???@CityU, BACIU Georgei@PolyU
- Macao: Enhua Wu@UMac
- Israel: Yaron Lipman, Daniel Cohen-Or, David Levin@Tel Aviv, Craig Gotsman, Gill Barequet, Gershon Elber, Ron Kimmel, Ayellet Tal@Technion, Dani Lischinski@HUJI
- Austria: Helmut Pottmann, Qixing Huang, Michael Hofer, Andreas Asperl, Martin Peternell, Johannes Wallner, Werner Purgathofer@TU Wien, Bert Jüttler@JKU
- Japan: Tomoyuki Nishita, Takashi Kanai, Takeo Igarashi@Toyko, Yutaka Ohtake@RIKEN
- Korea: Myung-Soo Kim, Hyeong-Seok Ko@Seoul, Sung Yong Shin@KAIST
- Singapore: Michael Brown@NTU, Tan Tiow Seng, Zhiyong Huang, Chionh Eng Wee@NUS
- SIGGRAPH Steven A. Coons Award: 2005 Tomoyuki Nishita@Tokyo, 2003 Pat Hanrahan@Stanford, 2001 Lance J. Williams@Disney, 1999 James F. Blinn@Microsoft, 1997 James Foley@Gatech, 1995 Jose Luis Encarnacao@TU Berlin, 1993 Ed Catmull@Disney-Pixar, 1991 Andries van Dam@Brown, 1989 David C. Evans@Utah (1924-1998), 1987 Donald P. Greenberg@Cornell, 1985 Pierre Bezier (1910-1999), 1983 Ivan E. Sutherland@Sun Microsystems
- SIGGRAPH Achievement Award: 2006 Tomas Sederberg@Brigham Young Univ, 2005 Jos Stam@Autodesk (Article), 2004 Hugues Hoppe@Microsoft (Article), 2003 Peter Schröder@CalTech (Article), 2002 David Kirk@nVidia (Article), 2001 Andrew Witkin@Pixar, 2000 David H. Salesin@Washington & Microsoft (Article), 1999 Tony DeRose@Pixar (Article), 1998 Michael F. Cohen@Microsoft, 1997 Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz@Calgary (Article), 1996 Marc Levoy@Stanford (Article), 1995 Kurt Akeley@Microsoft (Article), 1994 Kenneth E. Torrance@Cornell, 1993 Pat Hanrahan@Stanford (Article), 1992 Henry Fuchs@UNC, 1991 James T. Kajiya@Microsoft, 1990 Richard Shoup@Boundary Institute & Alvy Ray Smith@Ars Longa (Article), 1989 John Warnock@Adobe, 1988 Alan H. Barr@CalTech, 1987 Robert Cook@Pixar, 1986 Turner Whitted@Microsoft, 1985 Loren Carpenter@Cinematrix, 1984 James H. Clark@Shutterfly, 1983 James F. Blinn@Microsoft (Article)
- SIGGRAPH Signifcant New Research Award: 2006 Takeo Igarashi@Tokyo, 2005 Ronald Fedkiw@Stanford, 2004 Zoran Popović@Washington, 2003 Mathieu Desbrun@CalTech, 2002 Steven J. Gortler@Harvard, 2001 Paul E. Debevec@USC
CG Art:
- English: CGTalk, 3dtotal, HighEnd3D, GNOMON, CG Channel, Animation World Network, CG Academy, Learning-Maya, Renderosity, Visual Effects Society, DAZ Productions, Runtime DNA, 3D Commune, Open Clip Art Library, 3DLinks
- Chinese: China Visual, Mars Times, 86 Virtual Reality
3D Model Repository: Aim@Shape, 3D Cafe, Stanford, Gatech, Cyberware, Turbo Squid, TW 3D Model Retrieval System, Princeton 3D Model Search Engine, 3D Geometry & Animation Specifications
Character Animation: Motion Capture Wiki
- Motion Cappture Format: ASF (Acclaim Skeleton File) / AMC (Acclaim Motion Capture), BVH (BioVision Hierarchical), Okino BioVision and Acclaim Import/Exporter, BioMechanics C3D, Motion Analysis HTR
- Motion Capture Data Source : @USC (BVH), @CMU (ASF), BVHFiles.COM
- Tool:
Company: Blue Sky Studios, BunkSpeed, Autodesk, Adobe, Corel, MAXON, e frontier, Digimation, Industrial Light & Magic, NewTek, Disney, DreamWorks, Side Effects, SoftImage, XYZRGB, Right Hemisphere, NextLimit, Okino, 2d3, Harris, SGI, SiliconColor, UGS, RealViz, Wacom
Job Hunting: CreativeHeads.net, Highend Careers, AWN Career Connections, MyVisaJobs.com, CRA Jobs, ACM Job Center, IEEE Career Center, Indeed.com
Software (Wiki Graphics Software Category)
- Free: Blender (wiki, BlenderArtists, BlenderPython), MeshLab, K-3D, Wings 3D, Art of Illusion, XaoS (Fractal), SharpConstruct, Free Graphics Software Directory, Google SketchUp, Google Earth, Toxic Render, Inkscape, Artweaver, Winlibre, ReactOS, OpenOffice, AbiWord, PortableApps.com, AVIcodec
- Commercial: Maya (How-To), 3ds Max, MotionBuilder, AliasStudio, SketchBook, AutoCAD@Autodesk, Vue, Poser (PoserWorld), Shade, Manga Studio@e frontier, Cinema 4D, BodyPaint 3D@MAXON Photoshop, Illustrator, FreeHand, Flash, Premiere, After Effects@Adobe, Painter, CorelDraw, Paint Shop, WinZip, KnockOut@Corel, Lightwave@NewTek, Bryce, Carrara@DAZ3D, Houdini@SideFX, Rhinoceros@MCNeel, XSI, Face Robot@SoftImage, ZBrush@Pixologic, endorphin@NaturalMotion, Deep Exploration (my favorite 3D model explorer), Deep Creator, Deep Paint 3D@RightHemisphere, RealFlow@NextLimit, PolyTrans@Okino, Inscriber (special effects)@Harris, Boujou, Moujou (camera tracker), SteadyMove@2d3, 3D-Equalizer (match-moving system)@Science-D-Visions, ParticleIllusion (2D Particle System)@WonderTouch, Syflex (cloth simulator)@syflex Studio, FinalTouch@SiliconColor, World Mapss@Curious, ImageWare@UGS, Geomagic Studio@Geomagic, CopyCAD@Delcam, RapidForm@INUS Technology, Stitcher, ImageModeler, MatchMover@RealViz, Toon Boom@Toon Boom Animation, Mirage Studio@Bauhaus Software, Toonz@Digital Video, EIAS@EI Techonology Group, Animo@Cambridge Animiation Systems, Retas@CelSys, FlipBook@DigiCel, Moho@Last Marble, Modo@Luxology, Messiah@pmG Worldwide, Swift3D@Electric Rain
Book: LoD for 3D Graphics, Real-Time Rendering, Graphics Gems