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SUMMARY:SideFX Houdini Exhibitor Talk
DESCRIPTION:Exhibitor Talks\n\nOpen Firehawk: Hybrid Open Cloud Infrastruc
 ture & PDG\n\nGraham\n\nOpen Firehawk is an initiative by Andrew Graham to
  automate direct access to cloud infrastructure at lower cost and with mor
 e control than prior solutions were able to offer. It also seeks to resolv
 e issues of vendor lock in – it is open source, community focused and seek
 s to provide as much render ...\n\n---------------------\nNew RBD Workflow
  Tools in Houdini 18 | Nick Petit\n\nPetit\n\nHoudini 18 introduces a numb
 er of new RBD workflow tools to enhance and simplify the creation of Bulle
 t simulations from within SOPs. Nick walks through the new tools using pra
 ctical (and some less practical!) examples.\n\n---------------------\nInte
 lligent Setups for Automating Character FX\n\nKatz\n\nHear insights on how
  Animal Logic builds and automates their Character FX pipeline. When produ
 ction began on Peter Rabbit in 2017, Animal Logic had the unique opportuni
 ty to build their Character FX cloth and fur toolset from scratch. Faced w
 ith many technical and artistic challenges, the team had t...\n\n---------
 ------------\nPunching above your Weight\n\nAngus\n\nAlt VFX's Nick Angus 
 covers transitioning a studio's pipeline to Houdini-centric. Alt started w
 ith 6 people and a couple of freelance artists. They burst out of the gate
  with an amazing commercial, then reality sunk in that they were limited b
 y "off the shelf" tools, and when new jobs came along tha...\n\n----------
 -----------\nDoing Big Work with a Small Team\n\nEbb\n\nYou don't always h
 ave the resources of a big team and budget, but with the right techniques 
 Houdini can help you do more with less. Matt shows some tips and tricks us
 ed while working in production, to help manage a larger scope as a small t
 eam or freelancer.\n\n---------------------\nFun with Reaction-Diffusion i
 n Houdini\n\nWills\n\nReaction-Diffusion is a fascinating type of simulati
 on in which the concentrations of multiple diffusing chemical species in a
  reaction is simulated spatially, for example on a pixel or voxel array. I
 t also can be made to work on poly-meshes and poly-wires over edge-connect
 ivity, or even just on poi...\n\n---------------------\nHoudini: You're le
 arning it wrong (no really this time)\n\nEstela\n\nIn Part 2 (no really th
 is time) of the 'Houdini: You're learning it wrong' series, Matt covers th
 e technical pitfalls, workflow and incorrect assumptions people make when 
 jumping from another package to Houdini.\n\n•	Spreadsheet vs outliner\n•	A
 ll in one vs lots of obj nodes\n•	Hda's vs references (spli...\n\n--------
 -------------\nSideFX Solaris: A Production Perspective\n\nGravett\n\nA re
 trospective look at the challenges and advantages of using the Solaris Loo
 kdev, Layout and Lighting tools on a full-feature production at Animal Log
 ic. After migrating to a full USD pipeline at Animal Logic, the FX departm
 ent had to create a feature-rich set of tools, which allowed them to impor
 ...\n\n\nRegistration Category: Platinum Pass, Full Conference Pass, Full 
 Conference One-Day Pass, Basic Conference Pass, Student One-Day Pass, Expe
 rience Pass, Visitor Pass, Exhibitor Pass
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