ECCV Paper Awards

The ECCV best paper award is picked by a committee delegated by the program chairs of the conference. It recognizes the very best work appearing at the conference.

Past Awardees

Best Paper

2024 “Minimalist Vision with Freeform Pixels” J. Klotz, S. Nayar
2022 “On the Versatile Uses of Partial Distance Correlation in Deep Learning” X. Zhen, Z. Meng, R. Chakraborty, V. Singh
2020 “RAFT: Recurrent All-Pairs Field Transforms for Optical Flow” Z. Teed, J. Deng
2018 “Implicit 3D Orientation Learning for 6D Object Detection from RGB Images” M. Sundermeyer, Z. Marton, M. Durner, M. Brucker, and R. Triebel
2016 “Real-Time 3D Reconstruction and 6-DoF Tracking with an Event Camera” H. Kim, S. Leutenegger, A. J. Davison
2014 “Large-Scale Object Classification using Label Relation Graphs” J. Deng, N. Ding, Y. Jia, A. Frome, K. Murphy, S. Bengio, Y. Li, H. Neven, H. Adam
2014 “Scene Chronology” K. Matzen, N. Snavely
2012 “Segmentation Propagation in ImageNet” D. Kuettel, M. Guillaumin, V. Ferrari
2010 “Graph Cut based Inference with Co-occurrence Statistics” L. Laticky, C. Russell, P. Kohli, P. H. S. Torr
2008 “Learning Spatial Context: Using Stuff to Find Things” G. Heitz, D. Koller
2006 “Learning to Combine Bottom-up and Top-down Segmentation” A. Levin, Y. Weiss
2004 “High Accuracy Optical Flow Estimation Based on a Theory for Warping” T. Brox, A. Bruhn, N. Papenberg, and J. Weickert
2002 “Increasing Space-Time Resolution in Video” E. Shechtman, Y. Caspi and M. Irani
2002 “3D Statistical Shape Models Using Direct Optimisation of Description Length” R. Davies, C. Twining, T. Cootes, J. Waterton and C. Taylor
2002 “Multi-camera Scene Reconstruction via Graph Cuts” and “What Energy Functions can be Minimized via Graph Cuts?” V. Kolmogorov and R. Zabih
2002 “A variational Approach to Recovering a Manifold from Sample Points” J. Gomes and A. Mojsilovic
2002 “Object Recognition as Machine Translation: Learning a Lexicon for a Fixed Image Vocabulary” (Best Paper in Cognitive Vision) P. Duygulu, K. Barnard, N. de Freitas and D. Forsyth
2000 “Factorization with Uncertainty” M. Irani and P. Anandan
2000 “Nonlinear Bayesian Image Modeling” J. Winn and C. Bishop
2000 “Homography Tensors: On Algebraic Entities That Represent Three Views of Static or Moving Planar Points” A. Shashua and L. Wolf
2000 “A Minimal Set of Constraints for the Trifocal Tensor” Nikos Canterakis
1998 “Active Appearance Models” T. F. Cootes, G. J. Edwards, and C. J. Taylor
1998 “What Shadows Reveal about Object Structure” D. Kriegman, P. Belhumeur
1996 “Contour tracking by stochastic propagation of conditional density” M. Isard and A. Blake
1996 “Geometric saliency of curve correspondences and grouping of symmetric contours” T. J. Cham and R. Cipolla
1992 “Surface orientation and time to contact from image divergence and deformation” R. Cipolla and A. Blake

ECCV Best Paper Honorable Mention Award

The ECCV best paper honorable mention award is picked by a committee delegated by the program chairs of the conference. It recognizes outstanding work appearing at the conference.

2024 “Rasterized Edge Gradients: Handling Discontinuities Differentially” S. Pidhorskyi, T. Simon, G. Schwartz, H. Wen, Y. Sheikh, J. Saragih
2024 “Concept Arithmetics for Circumventing Concept Inhibition in Diffusion Models” V. Petsiuk, K. Saenko
2022 “Pose-NDF: Modelling Human Pose Manifolds with Neural Distance Fields” G. Tiwari, D. Antic, J. Lenssen, N. Sarafianos, T. Tung, G. Pons-Moll
2022 “A Level Set Theory for Neural Implicit Evolution under Explicit Flows” I. Mehta, M. Chandraker, R. Ramamoorthi
2020 “Towards Streaming Perception” M. Li, Y.-X. Wang, D. Ramanan
2020 “NeRF: Representing Scenes as Neural Radiance Fields for View Synthesis” B. Mildenhall, P. Srinivasan, M. Tancik, J. Barron, R. Ramamoorthi, R. Ng
2018 “Group Normalization” Y. Wu and K. He
2018 “GANimation: Anatomically-aware Facial Animation from a Single Image” A. Pumarola, A. Agudo, A. M. Martinez, A. Sanfeliu, and F. Moreno-Noguer
2016 “The Fast Bilateral Solver” J. Barron, B. Poole
2012 “Activity Forecasting” K. Kitani, B. D. Ziebart, J. Bagnell, M. Hebert
2010 “Blocks World Revisited: Image Understanding Using Qualitative Geometry and Mechanics” A. Gupta, A. Efros, M. Hebert
2006 “Confocal Stereo” S. W. Hasinoff, K. N. Kutulakos
2006 “Simultaneous Object Pose and Velocity Computation Using a Single View from a Rolling Shutter Camera” O. Ait-Aider, N. Andreff, J. M. Lavest, P. Martinet
2004 “A Unified Algebraic Approach to 2-D and 3-D Motion Segmentation” R. Vidal, Y. Ma