Schedule
Event Details
Date & Time: July 23, 2026, 2:00–5:15 PM at SIGGRAPH 2026
Conference Dates: July 19-23, 2026
Venue: Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA
Format: Half-day technical workshop (3 hours 15 minutes)
Agenda
| Time | Duration | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM | 5 min | Introduction |
| 2:05 PM | 60 min | Keynote Presentation: To Be Announced |
| 3:05 PM | 10 min | Break |
| 3:15 PM | 36 min | Technical Sketch Session 1 • Towards Field Experiments in Esports Competition (Madhusudan) • What Do Competitive Players Do With Their Settings? (Rajpurohit) • [Invited] Tactical Telemetry: Using Replay Files for Gameplay Analytics (Xenopoulos) |
| 3:51 PM | 19 min | Panel Discussion |
| 4:10 PM | 10 min | Break |
| 4:20 PM | 36 min | Technical Sketch Session 2 • AI Level of Detail: Distance-Aware ML Model Precision (Varghese) • Improving Interaction by Transforming the Render-Display Pipeline (Fulmer) • Understanding Emergent Non-Verbal Communication (Guo) |
| 4:56 PM | 19 min | Panel Discussion |
| 5:15 PM | — | End |
Note that the order of sessions and talks is subject to change as needed.
Keynote Speaker
To be announced. We will update this page once the keynote speaker is confirmed.
Accepted Presentations
Acceptance decisions will be sent to authors on May 5, 2026. We will publish the list of accepted sketches and speaker assignments here once the program is finalized.
Workshop Format
The PRICE Workshop features keynotes, peer-reviewed technical sketches, panel discussions, and networking breaks. All presentations are in-person only—there is no virtual participation option.
Keynote
A keynote presentation from a leading industry or research figure in esports technology.
Technical Sketch Sessions
Peer-reviewed and invited presentations of research sketches highlighting the latest scientific contributions in esports technology. 12-minute presentations include 10 minutes for the talk plus 2 minutes for Q&A.
Panel Discussions
Two panels bring together sketch authors to discuss research directions and emerging topics. All sketch authors are expected to remain for the panel immediately following their session.
Breaks
Two breaks between sessions for discussion and collaboration.
Attendance & Travel
In-Person Attendance Required: This is a fully in-person workshop with no virtual or remote participation option. All presenters and attendees must be present at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
Hotels
OnPeak is the only official hotel provider for SIGGRAPH 2026. Discounted conference rates are available through June 22, 2026 — book early as availability is not guaranteed after that date.
Getting There
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the primary gateway. The LA Metro Blue/Expo Line stops at Pico Station, directly across from the convention center. Parking is available at the West and South Hall garages; see the LACC parking page for details.
Full transport and local information: SIGGRAPH 2026 Travel & Accommodations
International Visitors
Visa and travel documentation guidance is on the SIGGRAPH 2026 International Visitors page.