Call for Participation: 9th Annual Faculty Submitted Student Work Exhibition

FSSW Exhibit

Sponsored by the ACM SIGGRAPH Education Committee. Images and videos to be displayed at the Education Committee Booth at SIGGRAPH 2020 in Washington, D.C. and assignments archived on the Education Committee Website.

The double-curated exhibit is open to all faculty working at Secondary/High School through University levels.

We are interested in your project assignments and the best examples of the work done by your students for that assignment.

Any content area related to computer graphics and interactive techniques; art, animation, graphic design, game design, architecture, visualization, real-time rendering, etc. 

Deadline Friday, June 5th, 2020

PURPOSE:

The exhibit gives your school an opportunity to showcase some of your student’s best work to the rest of the industry during the conference. Submissions will be curated into a conference exhibition of approximately 90 minutes to emphasize the variety of student work and faculty/schools represented. The exhibit will be a taste of the content available on the website as all of the projects that were properly submitted will be posted on the Education Committee website along with the corresponding project assignments to share with fellow faculty. 

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

  • By Faculty - No individual student submissions accepted
  • Work should have been completed within the prior two years and not been submitted previously
  • Assignment(s) of submitted student work MUST accompany all video(s) and image(s) submitted. PDF format preferred. Student work will NOT be accepted without corresponding assignments.
  • All submissions should use the provided PowerPoint Template and can be downloaded here:
  • Still Images
    • Images should be placed in the PowerPoint template
    • Metadata must be filled in
    • Preferred resolution 1280x720 (RGB, JPG/TIFF/PNG format)
    • A LIMIT of 10 images per assignment/project will be used in the exhibit
  • Video
    • Please upload all videos to either YouTube.com or Vimeo.com.
    • URLs should be placed in the PowerPoint template
    • Please DO NOT embed actual videos
    • Screen captures or a representative still image of the video should be included in the powerpoint
    • Metadata must be filled in
    • Preferred resolution 1280x720 or larger 16:9 aspect ratio format.
    • Audio can be included (*may or may not be audible during the conference)
    • A LIMIT of 2 minutes of video per assignment/project will be used in the exhibit
      • You can edit multiple student pieces into a reel for that assignment having a maximum length of 2 minutes and provide a slide for each student work and include a link to either each piece in its entirety or for the reel or both. If a reel is not created the curator may make selections of one or more pieces not to exceed 2 minutes per assignment
    • Videos will be downloaded and embedded in the final PowerPoint and screened at the conference throughout the week. After the conference, the still image and URL provided will replace the videos in a downloadable PDF version of the PowerPoint located on our site.
  • Metadata for all images and videos include:
    • Assignment/Project name
    • Student(s) name
    • Faculty name
    • Course name
    • School name

SUBMISSION METHOD:

Submit each assignment separately through the following google form

SIGGRAPH Education Committee retains the right to archive the project assignments on our web site for fair use by other faculty.

Materials will be licensed under the Creative Common Attribution - NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0.

For additional information/clarification please email:

  • Richard Lewis - richardlewis4[at]siggraph.org

Deadline Friday, June 5h, 2020