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Esri CityEngine builds flexible 3D cities

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The newest ArcGIS add-on is getting easier to use and more appealing for city planners and architects alike.   By ...

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Busting mushrooms to improve Formula auto racing

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Swift Engineering studies wake patterns to find new competitive approaches. The race does not always go to the swift, especially ...

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Georgia Tech opens door to boneless CG characters

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Animation technology relies on a skeletal framework inside characters; creating animated blobs is difficult for more than a few frames. ...

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Review: Eyefinity for FirePro drives six high-definition displays

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Payback in productivity goes beyond raw graphics power. By Tom Lansford [Editor’s note: Tom Lansford is Editor of CADplace.fr, a ...

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All-star CG panel assembled for Siggraph JPR Press Luncheon

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Five experts will debate and discuss “Doing More With Multicore” at the annual lunch event. Jon Peddie Research (JPR) has ...

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Australian Olympians turn to 3D scanning for kayak fitout

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A variety of products and technologies were used to create form-fitting kayak seats. Olympic teams often use the study of ...

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Siggraph releases official computer animation festival trailer

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Take a sneak peak at the wide array of projects selected for this year’s screenings. Siggraph has released the official ...

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Computer graphics industry growing at 7% annually

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Jon Peddie Research says recent growth driven by scientific and entertainment applications and a passion to “translate the visual into ...

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Siggraph Business Symposium to gather industry leaders

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A mix of keynotes and roundtables will provide the full-day event with plenty of opportunity to talk to and learn ...

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PC shipments were down in the second quarter

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The long-term trend is slugging growth, if any. But Q2 is never a good barometer. According to Gartner, worldwide PC ...