The premier forum for innovations in the software and technology of computer animation and time-based phenomena, since 2002.

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Joined October 2019
SCA is running smoothly — amazing talks from brilliant minds and top students!
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SCA 2025 Summer School kicks off today!🚀Looking forward to seeing everyone at the main conference tomorrow!
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📢 Boom! 💥 SCA 2025 registration is in full swing! Join us in Vancouver, August 8–10, 2025 — we can’t wait to see you there! 🏛️ Hosted at SFU’s Wosk Centre for Dialogue (Downtown Vancouver) 🔗 Register now 👉 computeranimation.org/regist…
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📢 boom💥 Registration for SCA 2025 is now OPEN! Join us in Vancouver from August 8–10, 2025! Be part of the SCA community — we can’t wait to see you there! Register here 👉 computeranimation.org/regist…
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⏰ Set your clocks, SCA 2024 is only 41 days away 🚨 This year we're in Montreal at McGill University 🇨🇦 and for the first time ever we will have a summer graduate school 👩‍🎓🧑‍🎓 Stay hyped and tuned for when registration opens up! computeranimation.org/ #SCA2024
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#SCA2023 keynote speaker Eitan Grinspun covered a few thousand years of animation and geometry work in under an hour! Many exciting new research ideas suggested, including using neural representations/discretizations. #animation #conference #graphics
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Every poster had crowds of visitors at #SCA2023's poster session! Thank you to the presenters for sharing works on shallow water equations, material point method, and more! #animation #conference #graphics
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@UCLA's Prof. Demetri Terzopoulos presented a keynote address on biomimetic human simulation, deep learning, and control at #SCA2023. Thank you Prof. Terzopoulos, and to the audience for the lively discussion. A great showcase of the diversity of topics covered at SCA!
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@UCLA's Prof. Demetri Terzopoulos gave a keynote address on biomimetic human simulation, deep learning, and control this morning at #SCA2023. Thank you Prof. Terzopoulos, and to the audience for the lively discussion. A great showcase of the diversity of topics covered at SCA!
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So many timely insights from Dinesh Pai's keynote talk, "Simulating Reality in the Time of AI." A perfect fit especially given the number of SCA papers leveraging AI this year. Thank you Professor Pai! #SCA2023 #animation #AI #conference
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And we're off! Great crowd to start #SCA2023 @UCLA. Excited for a day of technical talks and keynote addresses on the latest advances in computer animation and time-based phenomena #animation #graphics #conference
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#TBT to SCA '17, when Xue Bin Peng won Best Student Paper (w/ @Mvandepanne) for "Learning Locomotion Skills Using DeepRL: Does the Choice of Action Space Matter?" @UBC_CS. #SCA2023 is soon - attend to see this year's award winners! #animation #graphics youtube.com/watch?v=L3vDo3nL…
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Cloth #simulation continues to be a hot topic in #animation, such as this recent work by #SCA2023 program chair Huamin Wang youtube.com/watch?v=g1DBScut… One of many topics expected at this year's SCA! What paper and poster subjects are you most excited for?
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"Simulation and Visualization of Ductile Fracture with the Material Point Method" won Best Paper Award when SCA went to @UCLA in 2019. Collab from @UCLA, Jixie Effects, @ustcglobal, and @Penn. Submit by 4/5 to #SCA2023! #animation #graphics #TBT youtube.com/watch?v=JsHeG0nk…
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#SCA2023 chairs Chenfanfu Jiang and Mridul Aanjaneya made a bang at #SIGGRAPH last year with work on compressible flow and shock waves with the material point method! Watch the video and get inspired for submissions to SCA! #animation #graphics #simulation youtube.com/watch?v=-cNJyqJp…
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Time flies! Almost a year ago "Surface-only dynamic deformables using a boundary element method" by Ryusuke Sugimoto, @topher_batty, Toshiya Hachisuka (@UWaterloo) won Best Paper Award at SCA '22. Can't wait for this year's papers #SCA2023 #TBT #animation youtube.com/watch?v=lz3miY2d…
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#TBT to SCA '20: the Best Paper Award went to "ALLSTEPS: Curriculum-driven Learning of Stepping Stone Skills," by @zhaomingxie, Hung Yu Ling, @NamHeeGordonKim, @Mvandepanne at @UBC_CS. Attend #SCA2023 for more innovative work in #animation & #graphics! youtube.com/watch?v=jHNdGH1b…
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#TBT to the SCA '21 Best Paper Award winner, "Fast Corotated Elastic SPH Solids with Implicit Zero-Energy Mode Control" from the Computer Animation group at @RWTH! Who will win the award this year? #SCA2023 #graphics #animation youtube.com/watch?v=edHQqrnz…
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