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Nvidia cup

Team Nvidia sweeps 2023 KDD Cup ML competition

Wins all three Amazon KDD Cup challenges focused on recommender systems.

Janus profile

The JPR Siggraph 2023 press luncheon

Jon Peddie Research (JPR) will be hosting its annual invitation-only press luncheon during Siggraph 2023. The JPR event will be held on Tuesday, August 8, in Los Angeles at JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE, ...

The house that Bentley built

Part II: An era in CAD history comes to an end as Bentley Systems’ founder and CTO, Keith Bentley, retires.

prime

Big parts and a VFX transformation for the characters in the latest Transformers film

MPC and Weta FX use cutting-edge CGI to take audiences back to the ’90s.

RTX 3080

Famous graphics chips—2018 Nvidia RTX 2080

First GPU to offer real-time ray tracing—RTR.

GPU

GPU builder Denglin Technology gets investment from China

China Internet Investment Fund to finance company’s R&D.

Bentley redefines the meaning of ‘family business’

Part I: Building a family legacy in the CAD industry.

API

Free-range APIs out on the ‘Mesa’ do ray tracing

Radeon driver achieves emulated ray tracing.

Flash meomry

Calling all space cadets trying to manage space-related data, in a Flash

FMS 2023 conference highlights challenges in capturing, storing, and using data in space, for space.

Chaos project

Chaos adds to population explosion

Buys AXYZ and its anima software for integrating realistic 3D people into a visualization.

Scientific Academy

Academy begins investigation into technology

Looking at specific scientific and technical areas for awards possibility.

Pioneers

Revered authors to be featured speakers at Siggraph Pioneers Reception

James Foley and Andries van Dam wrote the book on computer graphics.