Section: Highlights of the Year

Highlights of the Year

• J. Sivic (together with J. Philbin, O. Chum, M. Isard, and A. Zisserman) received the Longuet-Higgins Prize for “Fundamental contributions in Computer Vision”, awarded at the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2017.

• J. Sivic (together with A. Zisserman) received the Helmholtz Prize for “fundamental contributions to computer vision”, awarded at the International Conference on Computer Vision, 2017.

• J. Sivic (together with B. Russell, A. Efros, B. Freeman and A. Zisserman) received the Helmholtz Prize for “fundamental contributions to computer vision”, awarded at the International Conference on Computer Vision, 2017.

• I. Laptev (together with T. Lindeberg) received the Helmholtz Prize for “fundamental contributions to computer vision”, awarded at the International Conference on Computer Vision, 2017.