Awards: View All by Type – ACM SIGGRAPH HISTORY ARCHIVES

Awards: View All by Type


Art Gallery Best in Show Award

Computer Graphics Achievement Award

Greg Turk
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Jos Stam
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Electronic Theater Best in Show

2022 Animation: Belaid_The Seine’s Tears
Awarded Work: The Seine's Tears
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2020 Milsom Loop
Awarded Work: Loop
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Awarded Work: Purl
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2014 Animation: Bot & Dolly_Box
Awarded Work: Box
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2012 Animation: Tamura_Réflexion
Awarded Work: Réflexion
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Awarded Work: French Roast
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2006 Animation: Weil_One Rat Short
Awarded Work: One Rat Short
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Awarded Work: 9
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2004 Animation: Park_Birthday Boy
Awarded Work: Birthday Boy
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2003_Animation_Chen_Eternal Gaze
Awarded Work: Eternal Gaze
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2002 Animation: The Cathedral
Awarded Work: The Cathedral
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Awarded Work: Values
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Electronic Theater Best Student Project

2022 Animation: Nassar_Yallah!
Awarded Work: Yallah!
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2021 Animations: I am a Pebble
Awarded Work: I am a Pebble
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2020 Faure Gunpowder
Awarded Work: Gunpowder
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2019 Simoulin: Stuffed
Awarded Work: Stuffed
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2012 Animation: Call_Estefan
Awarded Work: Estefan
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Electronic Theater Jurys Choice

2024 Electronic Theater: Glawion_Patterns
Awarded Work: Patterns
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2022 Animation: Chen_The End of War
Awarded Work: The End of War
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2021 Animations: Meerkat
Awarded Work: Meerkat
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Awarded Work: The Beauty
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2019 Lopez: The Stained Club
Awarded Work: The Stained Club
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2016 Animations: Cosmos Laundromat
Awarded Work: Cosmos Laundromat
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2012 Animation: Oh_How to eat your Apple
Awarded Work: How to eat your Apple
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2011 Animation: Nenow_Paths of Hate
Awarded Work: Paths of Hate
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Awarded Work: Dix
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2008 Animation: Barbier_Mauvais Rôle
Awarded Work: Mauvais Rôle
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Awarded Work: Dreammaker
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Awarded Work: Fallen Art
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2004 Animation: Landreth_Ryan
Awarded Work: Ryan
2004 SIGGRAPH Image Not Available
Awarded Work: Tim Tom
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2002 Animation: Le Déserteur
Awarded Work: Le Déserteur
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Awarded Work: Masks
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Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award

Suyeon Choi
Awarded Work: Design of holographic display systems based on artificial intelligence
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2025 SIGGRAPH Award: Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award - Rohan Sawhney
Awarded Work: Monte Carlo Geometry Processing: A Grid-Free Approach to Solving Partial Differential Equations on Volumetric Domains
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Silvia Sellan
Awarded Work: Task-Aware 3D Geometric Synthesis
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Zachary Ferguson
Awarded Work: Provably Robust and Accurate Methods for Rigid and Deformable Simulation with Contact
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Yu Wang
Awarded Work: Geometric Computing beyond the Laplacian
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Fangchen Zhong
Awarded Work: Path from Photorealism to Perceptual Realism
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Georg Sperl
Awarded Work: Homogenizing Yarn Simulations: Large-scale mechanics, small-scale detail, and quantitative fitting
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2023 Outstanding Dissertation Award: Cheng Zhang
Awarded Work: Path-Space Differentiable Rendering
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2022 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award: Yuanming Hu
Awarded Work: The Taichi High-Performance and Differentiable Programming Language for Sparse and Quantized Visual Computing
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2022 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award: Xuebin (Jason) Peng
Awarded Work: Acquiring Motor Skills Through Motion Imitation and Reinforcement Learning
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Minchen Li
Awarded Work: Robust and Accurate Simulation of Elastodynamics and Contact
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David Lindell
Awarded Work: Computational Imaging with Single-Photon Detectors
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Raymond Yun Fei
Awarded Work: Multi-Scale MModels to Simulate Interactions between Liquid and Thin Structures
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Mina Konaković Luković
Awarded Work: Computational Design of Auxetic Shells
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Tzu-Mao Li
Awarded Work: Differentiable Visual Computing
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Angela Dai
Awarded Work: Using Generative Deep Learning To Create High-Quality Models From 3D Scans
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Adrianna Schulz
Awarded Work: Computational design for the next manufacturing revolution
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Hao Su
Awarded Work: Self-Assembling Prodrugs: From Supramolecular Polymer to Supramolecular Medicine
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Lingqi Yan
Awarded Work: Physically-based Modeling and Rendering of Complex Visual Appearance
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Jun-Yan Zhu
Awarded Work: Learning to Synthesize and Manipulate Natural Images
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Abe Davis
Awarded Work: Visual Vibration Analysis
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Felix Heide
Awarded Work: Structure-Aware Computational Imaging
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Matthew O'Toole
Awarded Work: Optical Linear Algebra for Computational Light Transport
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Sofien Bouaziz
Awarded Work: Realtime Face Tracking and Animation
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Eduardo Simões Lopes Gastal
Awarded Work: Efficient High-Dimensional Filtering for Image and Video Processing

Real-Time Live! Best in Show

Student Research Competition

2023 Student Research Competition: Kensuke Katori
Awarded Work: Crossed half-silvered Mirror Array: Fabrication and Evaluation of a See-Through Capable DIY Crossed Mirror Array
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Technical Paper Test-of-Time Award