[info-performer] SIGGRAPH 2003 Friends of Performer Meeting Info

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From: Allan Schaffer (allan++at++sgi.com)
Date: 07/23/2003 18:36:08


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                         OpenGL Performer
                   "Friends of Performer" Meeting
                        Wednesday, July 30
                          6:00pm-8:00pm
               San Diego Hilton Gaslamp Quarter Hotel
                        Santa Rosa ballroom
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Performers, Optimizers, and all SIGGRAPH attendees,

Please join us for the OpenGL Performer "Friends of Performer"
meeting next week in San Diego, CA at SIGGRAPH 2003. We will
be discussing the latest news about OpenGL Performer and giving
you all a preview of the great new things we're working on for
our upcoming version, OpenGL Performer 3.1. If you came to the
SGI Developer's conference you only got a taste.. at SIGGRAPH
we'll feast!

NOTE: The San Diego Hilton Gaslamp Hotel is not on your
SIGGRAPH maps. It is located directly across the street from
the Convention Center (across Harbor Dr), at 401 K street.

Agenda:
6:00pm Social Reception; Drinks & Hors D'ouvres
6:30pm Welcome & Performer Update
         SGI Core Rendering News & Update
         Guest Speakers
         Performer 3.1 Features & DEMOS
         Q&A
8:00pm Adjourn

We will have the NEW SGI Onyx4 UltimateVision and SGI Tezro systems
at the meeting to show you our latest Performer capabilities.
This event is open to all SIGGRAPH attendees. We look forward
to seeing you there!

Here's a quick list of other SGI-related events of interest
around the show:

Courses
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Course 4
L-Systems and Beyond
Organizer: P. Prusinkiewicz, Univ. of Calgary
Among the Speakers: Radomir Mech, SGI
Sunday, July 27 1:45pm-5:30pm

Course 26
Performance OpenGL: Platform Independent Techniques
Organizer: Dave Shreiner, SGI
Monday, July 28 1:45pm-5:30pm

Sketches & Applications:
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Per-Pixel Smooth Shader Level of Detail
Maryann Simmons, Dave Shreiner, SGI
Wednesday, July 30 10:30am - 12:15am
SD Convention Center Room 30 A-D
Part of "Level of Detail" Sketches

Generating Subdivision Curves with L-Systems on a GPU
Radomir Mech, SGI
Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz, Univ. of Calgary
Thursday, July 31 10:30am - 12:15pm
SD Convention Center Room 30 A-D
Part of "GPU / Image Based Modeling & Rendering" Sketches

Graphics Hardware Conference Events:
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Automatic Shader Level of Detail
Marc Olano, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore Co.
Bob Kuehne, Maryann Simmons, SGI
San Diego Marriott
Sautrday July 26 11:00am-12:15pm

A High-Performance Scalable Graphics Architecture
Dan McLachlan, SGI
San Diego Marriott
Saturday July 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Birds of a Feather Events:
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OpenGL Performer "Friends of Performer" Meeting
San Diego Hilton Gaslamp Quarter Hotel, Santa Rosa hall
Wednesday, July 30, 6:00pm-8:00pm
Open to all Siggraph attendees

OpenGL Birds of a Feather Session
San Diego Marriott, Marriott Hall, Salon 5
Tuesday, July 29, 8:00p.m. - 9:30p.m
Open to all Siggraph attendees

ACM Chapters Party (SGI co-sponsor)
On Broadway Nightclub, 615 Broadway, San Diego, CA
Monday, July 28, 8p.m. to 2a.m.
Open to all Siggraph attendees

See you at SIGGRAPH !

-- 
Allan Schaffer                                            allan++at++sgi.com
Engr. Manager, Core Rendering                            1-650-933-2160
Silicon Graphics                                     http://www.sgi.com


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