CVEU @ SIGGRAPH 2026

AI for Creative Visual Content Generation Editing and Understanding

Sunday, July 19 - Thursday, July 23, 2026

Course date/time: Sunday, July 19, 2026, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT, Los Angeles, California, USA (Room 408 A at SIGGRAPH)

Workshop date/time: Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT, Los Angeles, California, USA (Room 406 AB at SIGGRAPH)

SIGGRAPH 2026 Official Website: https://s2026.siggraph.org/


About

This workshop is for the next installment of the AI for Creative Visual Content Generation Editing and Understanding (CVEU), which follows its success on the previous launch at CVPR'26, CVPR'25, CVPR'24, ICCV'23, ECCV'22, ICCV'21, a Generative Models Course at SIGGRAPH'24, SIGGRAPH'25, 2023 Paris ShortFest AI Film Festival, 2025 Hong Kong HKUST AI Film Festival, and 2026 Hong Kong HKUST AI Film Festival.

It brings together researchers, artists and entrepreneurs working on computer graphics, human computer interaction, computer vision, machine learning, and cognitive research. It aims to bring awareness of recent advances in machine learning technologies to enable assisted creative visual content creation and understanding. Find more at the SIGGRAPH'26 official link.

Detailed Program

Course Schedule Time
July 19, 2026, Room 408 A
Opening: Anyi Rao 9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
Photorealistic Rendering - Video: Songlin Yang 9:20 AM - 9:40 AM
Photorealistic Rendering - 3D: Chong Zeng 9:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Non-Photorealistic Rendering - Sketch: Mia Tang 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Non-Photorealistic Rendering - Motion Graphics: Jiaju Ma 10:20 AM - 10:40 AM
Human-AI Co-Creation - Control: Lvmin Zhang 10:40 AM - 11:00 AM
Human-AI Co-Creation - HCI: Yuying Tang 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
Discussion / Q&A: All speakers 11:20 AM - 12:00 PM
Workshop Schedule Time
July 22, 2026, Room 406 AB
Warm-up Session 9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
Keynote I: Or Patashnik 9:05 AM - 9:25 AM
Keynote II: Naomi Ken Korem 9:25 AM - 9:45 AM
Keynote III: Bryan Russell 9:45 AM - 10:05 AM
Coffee Break / Workshop Group Photo 10:05 AM - 10:25 AM
Keynote IV: Leanna Ren 10:25 AM - 10:45 AM
Keynote V: Tina Wang 10:45 AM - 11:05 AM
Keynote VI: Richard Chuang 11:05 AM - 11:25 AM
Keynote VII: Maneesh Agrawala 11:25 AM - 11:45 AM
Closing Remarks 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM


Keynote Speakers


Participants from

HKUST AI Film Festival


Sponsorship

Tencent MiniMax


Organizers

Workshop Committee

Songlin Yang
HKUST
Ozgur Kara
UIUC
Jiaju Ma
Stanford
Lvmin Zhang
Stanford
Houyuan Chen
HKUST
Xuyi Yang
HKUST

Course Committee

Zheng Wei
KAIST
Yuying Tang
HKUST
Mia Tang
Stanford
Anyi Rao
HKUST