CVPR 2015 Awards Page

Main Conference Awards

Awards Committee: Kobus Barnard, Horst Bischof, Pedro Felzenszwalb, David Forsyth, Svetlana Lazebnik, Jiri Matas (chair)


Best Paper Award (Sponsored by Megvii, Hardware prize sponsored by NVIDIA):

DynamicFusion: Reconstruction and Tracking of Non-rigid Scenes in Real-Time
Richard A. Newcombe, Dieter Fox, Steven M. Seitz


Pictured: Qi Yin (sponsor Megvii), Dieter Fox, Richard A. Newcombe, Steven M. Seitz, sponsor NVIDIA
Pictured: Steven M. Seitz, Richard A. Newcombe, Dieter Fox

Best Paper Honorable Mention (Sponsored by SenseTime):

Efficient Globally Optimal Consensus Maximisation with Tree Search
Tat-Jun Chin, Pulak Purkait, Anders Eriksson, David Suter


Pictured: Tat-Jun Chin, Chang Yuan (sponsor SenseTime)

Best Paper Honorable Mention (Sponsored by Intel):

Fully Convolutional Networks for Semantic Segmentation
Jonathan Long, Evan Shelhamer, Trevor Darrell


Pictured: sponsor Intel, Jonathan Long, Evan Shelhamer, Trevor Darrell

Best Paper Honorable Mention (Sponsored by Cognex):

Picture: A Probabilistic Programming Language for Scene Perception
Tejas D Kulkarni, Pushmeet Kohli, Joshua B Tenenbaum, Vikash Mansinghka


Pictured: David Michael (sponsor Cognex), Tejas D Kulkarni, Vikash Mansinghka, Pushmeet Kohli
Pictured: Vikash Mansinghka, Tejas D Kulkarni, Pushmeet Kohli

Best Student Paper Award (Sponsored by Google, Hardware prize sponsored by NVIDIA):

Category-Specific Object Reconstruction from a Single Image
Abhishek Kar, Shubham Tulsiani, João Carreira, Jitendra Malik


Pictured: Abhishek Kar, Shubham Tulsiani, João Carreira, sponsor NVIDIA


PAMI-TC Awards

Overseen by the PAMI-TC Awards Committee: David Forsyth, Bill Freeman, Richard Hartley, Jitendra Malik, Cordelia Schmid, Andrew Zisserman

Process, including conflicts policy, described at http://www.computer.org/portal/web/tcpami/Award-Committee.

2015 Longuet-Higgins Prize (Sponsored by Microsoft Research):
Prize committee: David Forsyth, William T. Freeman, Jitendra Malik (chair), Cordelia Schmid

Histograms of oriented gradients for human detection
Navneet Dalal and Bill Triggs


Pictured: Andrew Blake (sponsor Microsoft Research), Navneet Dalal
Pictured: Kristen Grauman, Navneet Dalal
Pictured: Navneet Dalal
A non-local algorithm for image denoising
Antoni Buades, Bartomeu Coll, and Jean-Michel Morel




2015 PAMI Young Researcher Awards (Sponsored by Elsevier's Image and Vision Computing Journal):
Award committee: Bill Freeman, David Kriegman, Maja Pantic, Cordelia Schmid (chair), Tinne Tuytelaars

John Wright


Pictured: Cordelia Schmid, Maja Pantic, John Wright
Pictured: John Wright

Demo Awards

Selection Committee: Kate Saenko, Michael S. Brown, Bruce A. Maxwell, Ming-Hsuan Yang

Best Demo (Sponsored by A9, Hardware prize sponsored by NVIDIA):

Energy Efficient Structured Light Imaging
Supreeth Achar (Carnegie Mellon University), Matthew O'Toole (University of Toronto), Srinivasa G. Narasimhan (Carnegie Mellon University), Kiriakos N. Kutulakos (University of Toronto)



Outstanding Reviewer Awards:

Tal Arbel
Dan Banica
Adrien Bartoli
Dhruv Batra
Ismail Ben Ayed
Rodrigo Benenson
Ohad Ben-Shahar
Joan Bruna
Ayan Chakrabarti
David Crandall
Francisco Estrada
Bin Fan
Sanja Fidler
Alexander Fix
Boris Flach
Francois Fleuret
Wolfgang Forstner
Friedrich Fraundorfer
Adrien Gaidon
Ross Girshick
Albert Gordo
Bharath Hariharan
Tal Hassner
Soren Hauberg
Kaiming He
Adrian Hilton
Jeremy Jancsary
C. V. Jawahar
Joerg Kappes
Andrej Karpathy
Piotr Koniusz
Adriana Kovashka
Jean-Francois Lalonde
Yong Jae Lee
Stephen Lin
Michael Maire
Subhransu Maji
Tim Marks
Stefan Mathe
Richard Newcombe
Takayuki Okatani
Chris Pal
Vishal Patel
Marco Pedersoli
Leonid Pishchulin
Jerry Prince
Ian Reid
Hayko Riemenschneider
Emanuele Rodola
Jose Rodriguez-Serrano
Marcus Rohrbach
Stefan Roth
Olga Russakovsky
Thorsten Satter
Torsten Sattler
Bogdan Savchynskyy
Walter Scheirer
Falk Schubert
Samuel Schulter
Pradeep Sen
Lavanya Sharan
Alexander Shekhovtsov
Abhinav Shrivastava
Cees Snoek
Anuj Srivastava
Michael Stark
Joost van de Weijer
Jan van Gemert
Rene Vidal
Carl Vondrick
Lei Wang
David Wipf
Paul Wohlhart
Dijia Wu
Stefanos Zafeiriou