ACM SIGGRAPH "What Can We Do For You?" SurveyACM SIGGRAPH "What Can We Do For You?" Survey

Welcome, and thank you for your participation in the ACM SIGGRAPH "What Can We Do For You?" Survey!

Your input will have a direct impact on the services and programs ACM SIGGRAPH strives to provide to our technical, creative, and academic communities.

To show our gratitude, we will be rewarding a free Full Conference Pass for SIGGRAPH 2007 to one lucky participant, chosen at random.

If you have any questions, or would like to be further involved in any programs, please let us know.

Thank you for your time and expertise.

Mk Haley: ACM SIGGRAPH Director for Communications
Mk_Haley@siggraph.org

1. Are you an ACM SIGGRAPH member?

Are you an ACM SIGGRAPH member? Currently

Previously

Never

2. Are you an ACM Member?

Are you an ACM Member? Currently

Previously

Never

3. Are you a member of an ACM SIGGRAPH Local Chapter?

Are you a member of an ACM SIGGRAPH Local Chapter? Yes

4. Are you currently a member of any other professional organizations? Please indicate which.

Are you currently a member of any other professional organizations? Please indicate which. Professional Association Membership?
Professional Association Membership?
Professional Association Membership?

5. What Goals of ACM SIGGRAPH are of most value to you? Choose all that apply

What Goals of ACM SIGGRAPH are of most value to you? Choose all that apply Cross Disciplinary Interaction

The generation of information about Computer Graphics

The dissemination of information about Computer Graphics

The generation of information about Interactive Techniques

The dissemination of information about Interactive Techniques

Advance Synergies across the field

Encourage Creative Applications

Support Educational & Professional Development

None Listed

6. What Programs that ACM SIGGRAPH provides are, or may be, of most value to you? Choose all that apply

What Programs that ACM SIGGRAPH provides are, or may be, of most value to you? Choose all that apply Career Resources

Education Committee

Small Conferences

Local Chapters Programs

Mentoring Programs

Digital Arts Committee

Grant Programs

Annual Conference

None Listed

7. What Benefits does ACM SIGGRAPH Provide that are, or may be, of most value to you?

What Benefits does ACM SIGGRAPH Provide that are, or may be, of most value to you? Discounts

Publications

ACM SIGGRAPH Digital Library Access

Member-to-Member Directory

Member-to-Member Mentoring

Member-to-Member Online Social Network

Community Online Social Network

None Listed

8. The ACM SIGGRAPH Education Committee supports a wide variety of quality programs. Please indicate which Education Committee programs you were previously aware of, have participated in, and their value.

	Aware of	Participated in	Find of Most Value	Of Least Value
Curriculum Knowledge Base (CKB)	*The ACM SIGGRAPH Education Committee supports a wide variety of quality programs. Please indicate which Education Committee programs you were previously aware of, have participated in, and their value. Curriculum Knowledge Base (CKB) Aware of	Curriculum Knowledge Base (CKB) Participated in	Curriculum Knowledge Base (CKB) Find of Most Value	Curriculum Knowledge Base (CKB) Of Least Value
Development of College Curriculum Standards	Development of College Curriculum Standards Aware of	Development of College Curriculum Standards Participated in	Development of College Curriculum Standards Find of Most Value	Development of College Curriculum Standards Of Least Value
Community Building	Community Building Aware of	Community Building Participated in	Community Building Find of Most Value	Community Building Of Least Value
Computer Graphics Educational Materials (CGEMs)	Computer Graphics Educational Materials (CGEMs) Aware of	Computer Graphics Educational Materials (CGEMs) Participated in	Computer Graphics Educational Materials (CGEMs) Find of Most Value	Computer Graphics Educational Materials (CGEMs) Of Least Value
Academic Index / Directory	Academic Index / Directory Aware of	Academic Index / Directory Participated in	Academic Index / Directory Find of Most Value	Academic Index / Directory Of Least Value
Global Outreach & Collaboration	Global Outreach & Collaboration Aware of	Global Outreach & Collaboration Participated in	Global Outreach & Collaboration Find of Most Value	Global Outreach & Collaboration Of Least Value
EuroGraphics Collaboration on CKB & CGEMs	EuroGraphics Collaboration on CKB & CGEMs Aware of	EuroGraphics Collaboration on CKB & CGEMs Participated in	EuroGraphics Collaboration on CKB & CGEMs Find of Most Value	EuroGraphics Collaboration on CKB & CGEMs Of Least Value
Annual Education Committee Report	Annual Education Committee Report Aware of	Annual Education Committee Report Participated in	Annual Education Committee Report Find of Most Value	Annual Education Committee Report Of Least Value
SPACE-Time Student Competition	SPACE-Time Student Competition Aware of	SPACE-Time Student Competition Participated in	SPACE-Time Student Competition Find of Most Value	SPACE-Time Student Competition Of Least Value
Traveling SPACE-Time Show	Traveling SPACE-Time Show Aware of	Traveling SPACE-Time Show Participated in	Traveling SPACE-Time Show Find of Most Value	Traveling SPACE-Time Show Of Least Value
Faculty Submitted Student Work	Faculty Submitted Student Work Aware of	Faculty Submitted Student Work Participated in	Faculty Submitted Student Work Find of Most Value	Faculty Submitted Student Work Of Least Value
Grants to Educators	Grants to Educators Aware of	Grants to Educators Participated in	Grants to Educators Find of Most Value	Grants to Educators Of Least Value
Pioneer Program Student Mentoring	Pioneer Program Student Mentoring Aware of	Pioneer Program Student Mentoring Participated in	Pioneer Program Student Mentoring Find of Most Value	Pioneer Program Student Mentoring Of Least Value
Education Cmmte Booth at Conference	Education Cmmte Booth at Conference Aware of	Education Cmmte Booth at Conference Participated in	Education Cmmte Booth at Conference Find of Most Value	Education Cmmte Booth at Conference Of Least Value

9. Currently ACM SIGGRAPH offers separate and distinct membership opportunities. As an ACM SIGGRAPH Member and / or an ACM SIGGRAPH Local Chapter Member. Would you prefer one membership that includes the benefits and programs of both? Or would you prefer these distinct categories of participation?

Currently ACM SIGGRAPH offers separate and distinct membership opportunities. As an ACM SIGGRAPH Member and / or an ACM SIGGRAPH Local Chapter Member. Would you prefer one membership that includes the benefits and programs of both? Or would you prefer these distinct categories of participation? One membership that merges both opportunities

Two membership options, ACM SIGGRAPH and /or ACM SIGGRAPH Local Chapter Membership

10. Should contributors to the Annual SIGGRAPH Conference be ACM SIGGRAPH Members?

Should contributors to the Annual SIGGRAPH Conference be ACM SIGGRAPH Members? Yes,

11. If some of the annual SIGGRAPH Conference Programs were to require a submission fee for all contributors to offset the administrative costs of operating the programs, should this fee be waived for ACM SIGGRAPH Members?

If some of the annual SIGGRAPH Conference Programs were to require a submission fee for all contributors to offset the administrative costs of operating the programs, should this fee be waived for ACM SIGGRAPH Members? Yes, a benefit of Membership to ACM SIGGRAPH could be waived submission fees for conference submissions.

No, all contributors to the annual SIGGRAPH Conference should pay any fees necessary.

12. In what ways would you like to see ACM SIGGRAPH and SIGGRAPH Conference materials shared and communicated? Choose all that apply.

In what ways would you like to see ACM SIGGRAPH and SIGGRAPH Conference materials shared and communicated? Choose all that apply. Online for free to Members

Webcasts

Podcasts

ACM Digital Library

DVD's for sale

Newsletters

E-Quarterly

Other

13. What benefits could ACM SIGGRAPH add or expand upon that would add value for you? Choose all that apply

What benefits could ACM SIGGRAPH add or expand upon that would add value for you? Choose all that apply Career Services

Educational Services

Industry Directories / Contacts

Publications

Discounts

Technical Forums

Design/ Creative Forums

Other

14. In what ways would you like to provide feedback and suggestions to the organization?

In what ways would you like to provide feedback and suggestions to the organization? Email

Blog

Wiki

Telephone

Other

15. What do you consider is, or could be, the single most valuable service or asset ACM SIGGRAPH provides to our communities?

What do you consider is, or could be, the single most valuable service or asset ACM SIGGRAPH provides to our communities?

16. What program, asset, or service do you think ACM SIGGRAPH has the biggest opportunties for growth in?

What program, asset, or service do you think ACM SIGGRAPH has the biggest opportunties for growth in?

17. The SIGGRAPH Community is made up of a diverse array of talents. Please try to identify yourself within one, or more, of these categories.

The SIGGRAPH Community is made up of a diverse array of talents. Please try to identify yourself within one, or more, of these categories. 2D Animation

3D Animation

3D Modeling

Aerospace

Audio

Biotechnology

CAD / CAM

Character Animation

Collaborative Environments

Computer Scientist

Designer

Digital Photography

Digital Video

Display Systems

Educator - Design

Educator - Technical

Engineer

Entertainment

Filmmaker

Fine Artist

Game Designer

Game Developer

Game Graphics

Graphic Arts

Haptics

Image Manipulation

Interactive Technologies

Layout

Mathematician

Mathematics

Medicine

Motion Graphics

Music

Performance Technologies

Physics

Programmer

Programming

Rendering

Researcher

Robotics

Sculpture

Simulation / Visualization

Software Developer

Special / Visual Effects

Student - Design

Student - Technical

Technical Director

Web Graphics

18. ACM SIGGRAPH and the SIGGRAPH Conference are run by Volunteer members of our Community at large.

	Yes	No
Were you aware that we are Volunteer run?	*ACM SIGGRAPH and the SIGGRAPH Conference are run by Volunteer members of our Community at large. Were you aware that we are Volunteer run? Yes	Were you aware that we are Volunteer run? No
Would you like support SIGGRAPH as a Volunteer?	Would you like support SIGGRAPH as a Volunteer? Yes	Would you like support SIGGRAPH as a Volunteer? No
Are you able to participate in further, more in-depth surveys with us?	Are you able to participate in further, more in-depth surveys with us? Yes	Are you able to participate in further, more in-depth surveys with us? No

19. If you would like to enter our drawing for the free Full Conference Pass to SIGGRAPH 2007, please include your email adress. Your contact information will be used for this purpose only, and none other.

If you would like to enter our drawing for the free Full Conference Pass to SIGGRAPH 2007, please include your email adress. Your contact information will be used for this purpose only, and none other.

20. Thank you so much for your time and expertise. Your responses will help continue to develop programs of value for our entire community. If you have any final feedback or questions, please let us know.

Thank you so much for your time and expertise. Your responses will help continue to develop programs of value for our entire community. If you have any final feedback or questions, please let us know.

ACM SIGGRAPH "What Can We Do For You?" Survey

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