cbi00085 SIGGRAPH Conference Publications, 1981-1996. Finding Aid. Prepared by Kevin D. Corbitt, August 1991; revised by Carrie Seib and Josh Knatterud-Hubinger, February 2002. EAD encoding by Christine DeZelar-Tiedman, February 2002. English English University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute. [cbi] SIGGRAPH SIGGRAPH conference publications 1981-1996 11 boxes (10.2 cubic feet) Collection contains printed course materials for the various courses, tutorials, and seminars given at SIGGRAPH conferences, a selection of conference programs and catalogs, as well as three volumes of SIGGRAPH's Video Review CBI 85 Administrative Information Access to materials:

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CBI does not hold the copyright to the materials in the collection. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provisions of the copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

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SIGGRAPH Conference Publications (CBI 85), Charles Babbage Institute, Charles Babbage Institute.

 Acquisition:

SIGGRAPH '84 course notes were acquired from the SIGGRAPH conference held in Minneapolis in 1984; the remainder of material was donated to the Charles Babbage Institute by Larry Lamb in November 2001.

 Historical Note

SIGGRAPH, the Special Interest Group on Graphics of the Association for Computing Machinery, has held an annual international conference on computer graphics and interactive techniques since 1974.

Scope and Content Note

The collection includes printed course materials for the various courses, tutorials, and seminars given at SIGGRAPH conferences, and a selection of conference programs and catalogs. Also included are three volumes of SIGGRAPH's Video Review, a text and video publication containing selections from the "Computer Animation Festival" and "Animation Screening Room" programs at SIGGRAPH annual conferences.

Arrangement of Collection

The materials in this collection are arranged into the following groups:

SIGGRAPH Course Notes, Tutorials, and Seminars, 1981, 1983-1993, 1996 SIGGRAPH Programs and Catalogs, 1983-1984, 1986-1990, 1992, 1996 SIGGRAPH Video Review, 1988-1990 Index Terms

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the University of Minnesota Libraries. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings.

SIGGRAPH. SIGGRAPH (Conference) Computer graphics -- Congresses. Computer graphics -- Study and teaching. Interactive computer systems -- Congresses. Box and Folder List

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

SIGGRAPH Course Notes, Tutorials, and Seminars, 1981, 1983-1993, 1996 1981 1 Vol. C: Low-Cost Graphics 1 Vol. G: Two-Dimensional Computer Animation 1 Vol. H: Psychology for User-Computer Interfaces 1 Vol. I: Solid Modeling 1 Vol. N: Three-Dimensional Computer Animation 1 Vol. O: How to Design User-Computer Interfaces 1 Vol. P: Sculptured Surfaces 1 Vol. R: State-of-the-Art in Image Synthesis 1983 1 Vol. 7: Introduction to Computer Animation 1 Vol. 8: Introduction to TV, Film, Video, and Printing 1 Vol. 18: The Artist/Designer and Computer Graphics 1984 1 1 Vol. 1: Introduction to Computer Graphics 1 2 Vol. 2: Colour Perception 1 3 Vol. 3: Introduction to Raster Graphics 1 4 Vol. 4: Psychology of User-Computer Interfaces 1 5 Vol. 5: How to Design User-Computer Interfaces 1 6 Vol. 6: Device-Independent Computer Graphics Using the Standard: GKS 1 7 Vol. 7: Entrepreneurship--Starting and Growing a Computer Business 1 8 Vol. 8: Introduction to Computer Animation 1 9 Vol. 9: Advanced Computer Graphics Animation 1 10 Vol. 10: Introduction to TV, Video, Film, Printing 1 11 Vol. 11: State-of-the-Art in Image Synthesis 1 12 Vol. 12: Advanced Image Synthesis 1 13 Vol. 13: Technologies of Highly Interactive Computer Graphics 1 14 Vol. 14: Bitmap Graphics 1 15 Vol. 15: The Mathematics of Computer Graphics 1 16 Vol. 16: Graphic Applications in Robotics 2 1 Vol. 17: CAD Systems 2 2 Vol. 18: Introduction to Solid Modeling 2 3 Vol. 19: Advanced Topics in Solid Modeling 2 4 Vol. 20: Freeform Curves and Surfaces I 2 5 Vol. 21: Freeform Curves and Surfaces II 2 6 Vol. 22: VLSI and Computer Graphics 2 7 Vol. 23: Interdisciplinary Issues in Computer Art and Design 2 8 Vol. 24: Medical and Biological Applications of Computer Graphics 2 9 Vol. 25: Office Automation with a Graphical Accent 2 10 Vol. 26: Distributed Graphics Systems: Workstations, Microcomputers, and Mainframes 2 11 Vol. 27: Building Scientific and Engineering Graphics Applications 1985 2 Vol. 2: Introduction to Color Raster Graphics 2 Vol. 10: Advanced Computer Animation 2 Vol. 11: State-of-the-Art in Image Synthesis 2 Vol. 23: Aesthetic Issues in Computer Graphic Art for Mass Media 1986 2 Vol. 11: Fractals: Basic Concepts, Computation, and Selected Topics 2 Vol. 12: Developments in Ray Tracing 2 Vol. 15: State of the Art in Image Synthesis 2 Vol. 16: Image Rendering Tricks 2 Vol. 17: Interactive Laser Videodisc: Applications and Production 2 Vol. 23: Computer Animation: 3-D Motion Specification and Control 2 Vol. 30: Financing and Asset Management of the Developing, High Growth Computer Graphics Company 1987 2 Vol. 1: Fundamentals and Overview of Computer Graphics 2 Vol. 2: Documentation Graphics 2 Vol. 3: Animation Appreciation 3 Vol. 4: Integrating Music and Graphics 3 Vol. 5: 3-D Character Animation by Computer 3 Vol. 8: Special Effects with Computer Graphics 3 Vol. 9: Computer Animation Using Video Techniques 3 Vol. 10: Computer Animation: 3-D Motion Specification and Control 3 Vol. 11: Applying Graphics Standards 3 Vol. 12: Using the PHIGS Standard 3 Vol. 13: Introduction to Ray Tracing 3 Vol. 14: Object-Oriented Geometric Modeling and Rendering 3 Vol. 15: Fractals: Introduction, Basics and Perspectives 3 Vol. 16: The Modeling of Natural Phenomena 3 Vol. 17: Topics in Physically-Based Modeling 3 Vol. 18: Quadtree and Octree Methods 3 Vol. 19: Geometry for Computer Graphics and Computer Aided Design 3 Vol. 20: The Geometry of Curve and Surface Design 3 Vol. 21: Human-Computer Interaction: Selected Theories, Technologies and Techniques 3 Vol. 22: User Interface Management Systems 3 Vol. 23: Introduction to Window Management 3 Vol. 24: Color in Computer Graphics 4 Vol. 25: Introduction to Solid Modeling 4 Vol. 26: Advanced Topics in Solid Modeling 4 Vol. 27: Computer Graphics and the Sciences 4 Vol. 28: Computer Graphics and Animation in the Physical Sciences 4 Vol. 29: Algorithms for Data Representation Graphics 4 Vol. 30: Digital Image Processing Fundamentals 1988 4 Vol. 5: Special Effects with Computer Graphics 4 Vol. 6: 3-D Character Animation by Computer 4 Vol. 9: Image Synthesis 4 Vol. 10: A Consumer's and Developer's Guide to Image Synthesis 4 Vol. 27: Developments in Physically-Based Modeling 1989 4 Vol. 1: Perceptual Discrepancies in Color Production Technology 4 Vol. 2: Artists' and Designers' Introduction to Computer Graphics 4 Vol. 4: 3D Character Animation by Computer 4 Vol. 5: Fundamentals and Overview of Computer Graphics 4 Vol. 6: Applications Programming for the X Window System 4 Vol. 7: Experiential Computer Art 4 Vol. 8: Emerging User-Interface Media: Potentials and Challenges 4 Vol. 9: Introduction to Computer Animation 4 Vol. 11: Introduction to Window Management 4 Vol. 12: An Introduction to Ray Tracing 5 Vol. 13: 2D and 3D Visual Workshop 5 Vol. 14: Contemporary Approaches to Geometry for Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 5 Vol. 15: Usability Testing and Design Guidelines for Graphical User Interfaces 5 Vol. 16: Parallel Processing and Advanced Architectures in Computer Graphics 5 Vol. 17: Introductions to Visual Programming Environments 5 Vol. 18: Radiosity 5 Vol. 19: Curve and Surface Design: From Geometry to Applications 5 Vol. 20: Solid Modeling: Architectures, Mathematics, and Algorithms 5 Vol. 22: State of the Art in Facial Animation 5 Vol. 23: Math for SIGGRAPH 5 Vol. 24: Stereographics 5 Vol. 25: The Computer Graphics Interface-The Next International Graphics Standard 5 Vol. 26: X3D-PEX (PEX): 3D Graphics in a Distributed Window System 5 Vol. 27: The Postscript Page Description Language 5 Vol. 28: State of the Art in Data Visualization 5 Vol. 29: Implementing and Interacting with Real-Time Microworlds 5 Vol. 30: Topics in Physically-Based Modeling 1990 5 Vol. S: Educator's Seminar-Education for Visualization 6 Vol. 1: Fundamentals and Overview of Computer Graphics 6 Introduction to Hypertext and Hypermedia 6 Vol. 5: Generation of Three-Dimensional Data for Computer Image Synthesis 6 Vol. 6: Stereographics 6 Vol. 7: Emerging User-Interface Media: Potentials and Challenges 6 Vol. 8: Human Figure Animation: Approaches and Applications 6 Vol. 9: PHIGS PLUS: Advanced Three-Dimensional Graphics with a Standard Application Programmer Interface 6 Vol. 10: Character Animation by Computer 6 Vol. 11: Volume Visualization Algorithms and Architectures 6 Vol. 12: Solid Modeling: Architectures, Mathematics, and Algorithms 6 Vol. 13: Curve and Surface Design: From Geometry to Application 6 Vol. 14: The Computer Graphics Interface (CGI)-The Next International Graphics Standard 6 Vol. 15: Fractals: Analysis and Modeling 6 Vol. 16: Introduction to Window Management 6 Vol. 17: Computer Graphics in Visual Effects 6 Vol. 18: The Renderman Interface and Shading Language 6 Vol. 19: X3D-PEX (PEX): Three-Dimensional Graphics in a Distributed Window System 7 Vol. 20: The Postscript Page Description Language 7 Vol. 22: Video Technology for Computer Graphics 7 Vol. 23: Modeling and Animating with Implicit Surfaces 7 Vol. 24: Advanced Topics in Ray Tracing 7 Vol. 25: Unifying Parametric and Implicit Surface Representation for Computer Graphics 7 Vol. 26: State of the Art in Facial Animation 7 Vol. 27: State of the Art in Data Visualization 7 Vol. 28: Parallel Algorithms and Architectures for 3D Image Generation 1991 7 Vol. 1: Fundamental and Overview of Computer Graphics 7 Vol. 2: Math for SIGGRAPH 7 Vol. 3: Virtual Interface Technology (Virtual Reality) 7 Vol. 4: Education of a Computer Animator 7 Vol. 5: New Media Applications in Art and Design 7 Vol. 6: Graphic Design and the Graphical Interface in the New Media Environment 7 Vol. 7: Introduction to Volume Visualization 7 Vol. 8: State of the Art in Volume Visualization 7 Vol. 9: Understanding Visual Perception and its Impact on Computer Graphics 7 Vol. 10: Visualizing Multidimensional Data 7 Vol. 11: Radiosity 8 Vol. 12: Frontiers in Rendering 8 Vol. 13: Introduction to Fractals 8 Vol. 14: Fractal Modeling in 3D Computer Graphics and Imaging 8 Vol. 15: PHIGS PLUS: Proposed Extension to PHIGS Graphic Standard 8 Vol. 16: X3D-PEX (PEX): Three-Dimensional Graphics in a Distributed Window System 8 Vol. 18: High Definition Television (HDTV) Technology 8 Vol. 19: Technical Evaluation of 3D Graphics Workstations 8 Vol. 20: Advanced Techniques in Human Modeling, Animation, and Rendering 8 Vol. 21: The RenderMan Interface and Shading Language 8 Vol. 22: Object and Constraint Paradigms for Graphics 8 Vol. 23: An Introduction to Physically Based Modeling 8 Vol. 24: Generation of Three-Dimensional Data for Computer Image Synthesis 8 Vol. 25: Topics in the Construction, Manipulation, and Assessment of Spline Surfaces 8 Vol. 26: Blossoming: The New Polar-Form Approach to Spline Curves and Surfaces 8 Vol. 27: Photorealistic Volume Modeling and Rendering Techniques 1992 8 Vol. 17: Advanced Techniques in Human Modeling, Animation, and Rendering 1993 8 Vol. 3: Developing Large-Scale Graphics Software Toolkits 9 Vol. 40: Modeling in Computer Graphics 9 Vol. 43: Implementing Virtual Reality 9 Vol. 44: Procedural Modeling and Rendering Techniques 9 Vol. 80: Recent Techniques in Human Modeling, Animation, and Rendering 9 Vol. 81: An Introduction to Data Sonification 1996 9 Vol. 2: 3D Graphics Programming with Quickdraw 3D 9 Vol. 3: Creative Design for the Internet 9 Vol. 4: Programming with Open GL: An Introduction 9 Vol. 5: Design and Application of Object-Oriented 3D Graphics and Visualization Systems 9 Vol. 7: Global Illumination in Architecture and Theater 9 Vol. 8: Information Visualization 9 Vol. 9: Introduction to Computer Graphics 9 Vol. 10: Procedural Modeling and Animation Techniques 9 Vol. 11: Implicit Surfaces for Geometric Modeling and Computer Graphics 9 Vol. 12: Graphic Design for Usable GUIs 9 Vol. 13: Wavelets in Computer Graphics 9 Vol. 14: Introduction to Virtual Reality 9 Vol. 15: A Practical Guide to Recording Video Animation from Computer Graphics 9 Vol. 16: Visualizing Scientific Data and Information: Focusing on the Physical and Natural Sciences 9 Vol. 17/18: Creating and Manipulating Sound to Enhance Computer Graphics 9 Vol. 19: High-Technology Marketing: An Introduction to Key Concepts and Tools for Strategic Marketing of Technology Products 9 Vol. 20/21: Introduction to Digital Compositing / Intermediate Digital Compositing 9 Vol. 22: OpenGL and Window System Integration 9 Vol. 23: Programming with Open GL: Advanced Rendering 9 Vol. 24: How to Survive as a Computer Graphics Entrepreneur 9 Vol. 25: Life-Like, Believable Communication Agents 9 Vol. 26: Introduction to Curves and Surfaces 9 Vol. 27: Fractal Models for Image Synthesis, Compression, and Analysis 9 Vol. 28: Digital Color 9 Vol. 29: Representations of Geometry for Computer Graphics 9 Vol. 30: Pixel Cinematography: A Lighting Approach for Computer Graphics 10 Vol. 31: Practical 3D User Interface Design 10 Vol. 32: Introduction to VRML 10 Vol. 33: Designing Real-Time 3D Graphics for Entertainment 10 Vol. 34: Volume Visualization: Principles and Practice 10 Vol. 35: Interactive Walkthrough of Large Geometric Databases 10 Vol. 36: Artificial Life for Graphics, Animation, Multimedia, and Virtual Reality 10 Vol. 37: So Real I Can Almost Touch It: The Use of Touch as an I/O Device for Graphics and Visualization 10 Vol. 38: Scene Modeling Tools in Open Inventor 10 Vol. 39: Programming Animation and Interaction in Open Inventor 10 The Making of Toy Story SIGGRAPH Programs and Catalogs, 1983-1984, 1986-1990, 1992, 1996 10 1 Film and Video Shows, 1983. 10 2 Electronic Theater, 1984. 10 3 Art Show Catalog, 1986. 10 4 SIGGRAPH Art Show, 1987. 10 5 Film and Video Show, 1988. 10 6 Advance Program, 1988. 10 7 Computer Art in Context, 1989. 10 8 Digital Image-Digital Cinema, 1990. 10 9 Final Program, 1992. 10 10 Program and Buyer's Guide, 1996. SIGGRAPH Video Review, 1988-1990 10 11 Vol. 30: Visualization: State of the Art, 1988. 10 12-14 Video: Parts 1-3. 10 15 Vol. 44: Volume Visualization: State of the Art, 1989. 10 16 Video. 10 17 Vol. 60: HDTV and the Quest for Virtual Reality, 1990. 11 1-2 Video: Parts 1-2