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RECAP – Siggraph Asia Tokyo 2018

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Hey guys, I thought of sharing my latest SIGGRAPH ASIA experience at Tokyo since it was the highlight of my experiences so far. In case you don’t know what SIGGRAPH is… "SIGGRAPH is the world’s largest conference on computer graphics. It takes place once a year in a city somewhere in the U.S. or Canada, and is attended by tens of thousands of computer graphics professionals. SIGGRAPH is one of the most highly respected venues for the presentation of new computer graphics technology and research." Since 2008, ACM SIGGRAPH has also convened an annual conference in Asia, called SIGGRAPH Asia , which is attended by thousands of computer graphics professionals from all over the world. Link: https://www.siggraph.org/ I have attended SIGGRAPH two times before, in Anaheim as a Student Volunteer (2016) and Vancouver as an attendee (2018). This time, I had the opportunity to volunteer for Tokyo again, partially because I wanted to experience what the Asia conference was like, a