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SUMMARY:The Perks of Being a Houdini Instructor
DESCRIPTION:John Moncrief and Nicole Campbell (SideFX Software), Parris Eg
 bert (Albrecht), and Seth Holladay (Brigham Young University)\n\nSideFX te
 chnology has been recognized by the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and S
 ciences five times for Houdini and its breakthrough procedural-based techn
 ology – in 1998, 2003, 2012, 2019 and 2023. In 2018, SideFX received the p
 restigious Academy Award of Merit. In 2019, SideFX was awarded a Technolog
 y & Engineering Emmy Award in the Cost Effective Crowd Simulation Tools ca
 tegory. Academy Awards have also been given to a huge number of films whic
 h relied on Houdini for the creation of their VFX.\n\nSideFX Software prov
 ides extensive support to instructors and institutions wishing to incorpor
 ate Houdini into their curriculum. We'll talk briefly about these offering
 s and also showcase the student work of Brigham Young University. We'll al
 so hear from instructors about how students with Houdini skills are findin
 g success throughout the industry.\n\nInterest Area: Arts & Design, Gaming
  & Interactive, New Technologies, Production & Animation, Research & Educa
 tion\n\nRecording: Recorded, Not Livestreamed\n\nKeyword: Animation/Simula
 tion, Dynamics/Simulation, Education, Modeling, Pipeline, Rendering, Visua
 l Effects\n\nRegistration Category: Full Conference, Full Conference Suppo
 rter, Virtual Access, Experience, Exhibitor Full Conference, Exhibitor Exp
 erience, Monday\n\n
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