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Student Research Competition

The ACM Student Research Competition (SRC) serves as a distinctive venue for undergraduate and graduate students to highlight their original research at major ACM-sponsored events, presenting their work to a distinguished panel and an engaged audience. Visit the Posters program page for more information.

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SRC Winners

Results

Graduate Division
1. Shunsuke Hirata – Designing Balancing Toys Through Mass and Shape Optimization
2. Nathan King – Spatial Adaptivity for Solving PDEs on Manifolds with the Closest Point Method
3. Haruki Kato – Aerial 3D Display with Ultra-Wide Viewing Zone Using Polarization Characteristics of LCDs

Undergraduate Division
1. Yu Suzuki – Interactive Camerawork Authoring System for Free-Viewpoint Dance Contents
2. Hidehito Ohba – Towards accelerating polarization path tracing of multi-bounce Smith microfacet BSDFs
3. James Edralin – Evaluating the Effectiveness of Configurable Virtual Reality System for Multi-sensory Spatial Audio Training

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Hear From Past Student Winners

Are you seeking inspiration for your Posters research submission? Hear from past Student Research Competition winners on the ACM SIGGRAPH Blog and SIGGRAPH Spotlight podcast.