{"id":5416,"date":"2020-08-27T08:10:06","date_gmt":"2020-08-27T14:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.realtimerendering.com\/blog\/?p=5416"},"modified":"2020-08-27T08:10:06","modified_gmt":"2020-08-27T14:10:06","slug":"seven-things-for-august-27-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realtimerendering.com\/blog\/seven-things-for-august-27-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven Things for August 27, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/i3d2020reg\">I3D 2020 registration<\/a> is open. It&#8217;s free, and registration lets you interact: ask questions, enter the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/i3dsymposium.github.io\/2020\/posters.html\">virtual posters session<\/a>\u00a0space, speak up at the town hall, etc. Find the trailer <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/m5LOsbYG4bE\">here<\/a>, whole schedule <a href=\"http:\/\/i3dsymposium.github.io\/2020\/keynotes.html\">here<\/a>, and keynotes <a href=\"http:\/\/i3dsymposium.github.io\/2020\/keynotes.html\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Like clockwork, Stephen Hill&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.selfshadow.com\/2020\/08\/18\/siggraph-2020-links\/\">SIGGRAPH 2020 Links page<\/a> is up. SIGGRAPH itself provides <a href=\"https:\/\/www.siggraph.org\/learn\/conference-content\/\">an Open Access page<\/a> to some sessions from this and past years.<\/li>\n<li>Speaking of open, if you&#8217;re not providing pre-prints of your work, you&#8217;re limiting your audience. The <a href=\"https:\/\/authors.acm.org\/author-services\/author-rights\">ACM has officially allowed pre-prints to also be posted to ArXiv<\/a>\u00a0now.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/help\/submit\">Here&#8217;s<\/a> the how-to guide.<\/li>\n<li>Here is a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rd.nytimes.com\/projects\/reconstructing-journalistic-scenes-in-3d\">wonderful interactive article on photogrammetry<\/a>, with 3D scenes contained within it. Just keep scrolling to see it all, or break off at various points to explore the environments along the way.<\/li>\n<li>Dave Eberly has a new book out, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Robust-Error-Free-Geometric-Computing-Eberly\/dp\/036735294X?tag=realtimerenderin\">Robust and Error-Free Geometric Computing<\/a>.&#8221; My copy&#8217;s on order.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/digital.copcomm.com\/i\/1277231-edition-2-2020\/23?\">This article<\/a> discusses the history and goals of USD, the open source <a href=\"http:\/\/openusd.org\/\">Universal Scene Description format<\/a> that Pixar has developed and that is gaining traction in the film industry. Bonus: learn of the <a href=\"https:\/\/graphics.pixar.com\/usd\/docs\/USD-Glossary.html#USDGlossary-LIVRPSStrengthOrdering\">liver-peas<\/a> rubric.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/64.media.tumblr.com\/7caaa46e278e910e9b120c47765851bf\/1dc2e160bff82cd1-d5\/s1280x1920\/16be070d5a2258851d4dc185271111e5f8536af7.gifv\">This:<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/64.media.tumblr.com\/7caaa46e278e910e9b120c47765851bf\/1dc2e160bff82cd1-d5\/s1280x1920\/16be070d5a2258851d4dc185271111e5f8536af7.gifv\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I3D 2020 registration is open. It&#8217;s free, and registration lets you interact: ask questions, enter the\u00a0virtual posters session\u00a0space, speak up at the town hall, etc. Find the trailer here, whole schedule here, and keynotes here. Like clockwork, Stephen Hill&#8217;s SIGGRAPH 2020 Links page is up. 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