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Awards: View All by Type


Art Gallery Best in Show Award

2024 Art Gallery: Roy_Rage Against the Archive
SIGGRAPH 2024
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2023 Art Gallery: Kurbak_Reinventing the Spindle
SIGGRAPH 2023
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2022 Art Show: Zhang_RAY
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded to:
2021 Art Papers: Zhang_Cangjie's Poetry: An Interactive Art Experience of A Semantic Human-Machine Reality
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded Work: Cangjie's Poetry
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SIGGRAPH 2020
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2019 Wong RuShi
SIGGRAPH 2019
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Art Paper Best Paper Award

2024 Art Papers: Robillard_Critical Climate Machine A Visual and Musical Exploration of Climate Misinformation through Machine Learning
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: Critical Climate Machine: A Visual and Musical Exploration of Climate Misinformation through Machine Learning
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2023 Art Paper: Xie_Movement Quality Visualization for Wheelchair Dance
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Movement Quality Visualization for Wheelchair Dance
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2022 Art Paper: Odefunso_Traditional African Dances Preservation Using Deep Learning Techniques
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded Work: Traditional African Dances Preservation Using Deep Learning Techniques
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2021 Art Papers: Rust_Bad Mother / Good Mother: The Poetics and Politics of the Sounds of Invisible Labor
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded Work: Bad Mother / Good Mother: The Poetics and Politics of the Sounds of Invisible Labor
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2020 Art Papers Best in Show
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded to:
2019 Art Papers: Layng_CAVE: Making Collective Virtual Narrative
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded Work: CAVE: Making Collective Virtual Narrative
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2018 Art Papers: Klein_Augmented Fauna and Glass Mutations: A Dialogue Between Material and Technique in Glassblowing and 3D Printing
SIGGRAPH 2018
Awarded Work: Augmented Fauna and Glass Mutations: A dialogue Between Material and Technique in Glassblowing and 3D Printing
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2017 Art Papers: Twomey_Transforming the Commonplace through Machine Perception: Light Field Synthesis and Audio Feature Extraction in the Rover Project
SIGGRAPH 2017
Awarded Work: Transforming the Commonplace through Machine Perception: Light Field Synthesis and Audio Feature Extraction in the Rover Project
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Computer Graphics Achievement Award

2025 SIGGRAPH Award: Computer Graphics Achievement Award - George DrettakisAchievement Award - George Drettakis
SIGGRAPH 2025
Awarded to:
Aaron Hertzmann
SIGGRAPH 2024
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2023 Computer Graphics Award: Wolfgang Heidrich
SIGGRAPH 2023
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2022 Computer Graphics Achievement Award: Michiel van de Panne
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded to:
Douglas James
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded to:
Kavita Bala
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded to:
Denis Zorin
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded to:
Daniel Cohen-Or
SIGGRAPH 2018
Awarded to:
Ramesh Raskar
SIGGRAPH 2017
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SIGGRAPH 2016
Awarded to:
Steve Marschner
SIGGRAPH 2015
Awarded to:
Tom A Funkhouser
SIGGRAPH 2014
Awarded to:
Holly Rushmeier
SIGGRAPH 2013
Awarded to:
Greg Turk
SIGGRAPH 2012
Awarded to:
Richard Szeliski
SIGGRAPH 2011
Awarded to:
Jessica Hodgins
SIGGRAPH 2010
Awarded to:
Michael Kass
SIGGRAPH 2009
Awarded to:
Ken Perlin
SIGGRAPH 2008
Awarded to:
Greg Ward
SIGGRAPH 2007
Awarded to:
Thomas Sederberg
SIGGRAPH 2006
Awarded to:
Jos Stam
SIGGRAPH 2005
Awarded to:
Hugues Hoppe
SIGGRAPH 2004
Awarded to:
Peter Schroder
SIGGRAPH 2003
Awarded to:
David Kirk
SIGGRAPH 2002
Awarded to:
Andrew Witkin
SIGGRAPH 2001
Awarded to:
David Salesin
SIGGRAPH 2000
Awarded to:
Tony DeRose
SIGGRAPH 1999
Awarded to:
Michael F Cohen
SIGGRAPH 1998
Awarded to:
Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz
SIGGRAPH 1997
Awarded to:
Marc Levoy
SIGGRAPH 1996
Awarded to:
Kurt Akeley
SIGGRAPH 1995
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1994 Awards: Kenneth E Torrance
SIGGRAPH 1994
Awarded to:
Pat Hanrahan
SIGGRAPH 1993
Awarded to:
Henry Fuchs
SIGGRAPH 1992
Awarded to:
Jim Kajiya
SIGGRAPH 1991
Awarded to:
Richard Shoup
SIGGRAPH 1990
Awarded to:
Alvy Ray Smith
SIGGRAPH 1990
Awarded to:
John Warnock
SIGGRAPH 1989
Awarded to:
Alan Barr
SIGGRAPH 1988
Awarded to:
Robert L. Cook
SIGGRAPH 1987
Awarded to:
Turner Whitted
SIGGRAPH 1986
Awarded to:
Loren C Carpenter
SIGGRAPH 1985
Awarded to:
James H Clark
SIGGRAPH 1984
Awarded to:
Jim Blinn
SIGGRAPH 1983
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Distinguished Artist Award

2025 SIGGRAPH Award: Distinguished Artist Award - Frieder Nake
SIGGRAPH 2025
Awarded to:
Tamiko Theil, 2024 Distinguished Artist Award: Tamiko Thiel
SIGGRAPH 2024
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2023 Distinguished Artist Award: Paul Brown
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded to:
Vera Molnar
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded to:
William Seaman
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded to:
Jeffrey Shaw
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded to:
Donna Cox
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded to:
Monika Fleischmann
SIGGRAPH 2018
Awarded to:
Ernest Edmonds
SIGGRAPH 2017
Awarded to:
Steina Vasulka
SIGGRAPH 2016
Awarded to:
Lillian F Schwartz
SIGGRAPH 2015
Awarded to:
Harold Cohen
SIGGRAPH 2014
Awarded to:
Manfred Mohr
SIGGRAPH 2013
Awarded to:
Jean Pierre Hebert
SIGGRAPH 2012
Awarded to:
Charles Csuri
SIGGRAPH 2011
Awarded to:
Yoichiro Kawaguchi
SIGGRAPH 2010
Awarded to:
Lynn Hershman Leeson
SIGGRAPH 2009
Awarded to:
Roman Verostko
SIGGRAPH 2009
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Distinguished Educator Award

2025 SIGGRAPH Award: Distinguished Educator Award - Glenn Goldman
SIGGRAPH 2025
Awarded to:
Mike Bailey
SIGGRAPH 2024
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2023 Distinguished Educator Award: Scott Owen
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded to:
Ed Angel
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded to:
Barbara Mones
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded to:
Don Greenberg
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded to:
Andries van Dam
SIGGRAPH 2019
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Electronic Theater Audience Choice

2024 Electronic Theater: Cochran_LUKI & the Lights
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: LUKi & the Lights
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2020 Meacham: To Girard
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded Work: To: Girard
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2008 Animation: Bocabeille_Oktapodi
SIGGRAPH 2008
Awarded Work: Oktapodi
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SIGGRAPH 2005
Awarded Work: Cubic Tragedy
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Electronic Theater Best in Show

2024 Electronic Theater: Mahler_The Art of Weightlessness
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: The Art of Weightlessness
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2023 Animation Luton_La Diplomatie de L'éclipse
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: La Diplomatie de L'éclipse
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2022 Animation: Belaid_The Seine’s Tears
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded Work: The Seine's Tears
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2020 Animation: Migrants
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded Work: Migrants
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2021 Animations: Twenty Something
SIGGRAPH Asia 2021
Awarded Work: Twenty Something
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2020 Milsom Loop
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded Work: Loop
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2020 Animation: Shooom's Odyssey
SIGGRAPH Asia 2020
Awarded Work: Shooom's Odyssey
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SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded Work: Purl
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2019 Animation: Kids
SIGGRAPH Asia 2019
Awarded Work: Kids
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SIGGRAPH 2018
Awarded Work: Hybrids
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2018 Animation: L'oiseau qui danse
SIGGRAPH Asia 2018
Awarded Work: L'oiseau qui danse
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2017 Animation: Song Of A Toad
SIGGRAPH 2017
Awarded Work: Song Of A Toad
2018 Uson, Aguilar: Afterwork
SIGGRAPH Asia 2017
Awarded Work: Afterwork
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2016 Animations: Borrowed Time
SIGGRAPH 2016
Awarded Work: Borrowed Time
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2015 Animations: Deimann_Citius, Altius, Fortius
SIGGRAPH 2015
Awarded Work: Citius, Altius, Fortius
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2014 Animation: Bot & Dolly_Box
SIGGRAPH 2014
Awarded Work: Box
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2013 Animation: Boyer_À la Française
SIGGRAPH 2013
Awarded Work: À la Française
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2012 Animation: Tamura_Réflexion
SIGGRAPH 2012
Awarded Work: Réflexion
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2011 Animation: Joyce_The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
SIGGRAPH 2011
Awarded Work: The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
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2010 Animation: Bitzer_Loom
SIGGRAPH 2010
Awarded Work: Loom
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SIGGRAPH 2009
Awarded Work: French Roast
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2008 Animation: Bocabeille_Oktapodi
SIGGRAPH 2008
Awarded Work: Oktapodi
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SIGGRAPH 2007
Awarded Work: Ark
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2006 Animation: Weil_One Rat Short
SIGGRAPH 2006
Awarded Work: One Rat Short
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SIGGRAPH 2005
Awarded Work: 9
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2004 Animation: Park_Birthday Boy
SIGGRAPH 2004
Awarded Work: Birthday Boy
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2003_Animation_Chen_Eternal Gaze
SIGGRAPH 2003
Awarded Work: Eternal Gaze
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2002 Animation: The Cathedral
SIGGRAPH 2002
Awarded Work: The Cathedral
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SIGGRAPH 2001
Awarded Work: Values
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Electronic Theater Best Student Project

2024 Electronic Theater: Michel_After Grandpa
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: After Grandpa
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2023 Animation: Bordessoule_Swing to the Moon
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Swing to the Moon
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2022 Animation: Nassar_Yallah!
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded Work: Yallah!
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2021 Animations: I am a Pebble
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded Work: I am a Pebble
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2020 Faure Gunpowder
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded Work: Gunpowder
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2020 Animation: Migrants
SIGGRAPH Asia 2020
Awarded Work: Migrants
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2019 Simoulin: Stuffed
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded Work: Stuffed
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SIGGRAPH Asia 2019
Awarded Work: The Ostrich Politic
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SIGGRAPH 2018
Awarded Work: Overrun
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SIGGRAPH Asia 2018
SIGGRAPH 2017
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2017 Animation: Garden Party
SIGGRAPH Asia 2017
Awarded Work: Garden Party
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2016 Animations: Crabe-Phare
SIGGRAPH 2016
Awarded Work: Crabe-Phare
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2015 Animations: Decelle_L3.0
SIGGRAPH 2015
Awarded Work: L3.0
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2014 Animation: Kälin_Wrapped
SIGGRAPH 2014
Awarded Work: Wrapped
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2013 Animation: Buschor_Rollin' Safari
SIGGRAPH 2013
Awarded Work: Rollin' Safari
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2012 Animation: Call_Estefan
SIGGRAPH 2012
Awarded Work: Estefan
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2011 Animation: Reimers_Flamingo Pride
SIGGRAPH 2011
Awarded Work: Flamingo Pride
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2010 Animation: Shim_The Wonder Hospital
SIGGRAPH 2010
Awarded Work: The Wonder Hospital
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SIGGRAPH 2009
Awarded Work: Project: Alpha
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2008 Animation: Brotot_893
SIGGRAPH 2008
Awarded Work: 893
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Electronic Theater Jurys Choice

2024 Electronic Theater: Glawion_Patterns
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: Patterns
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2023 Animation: Ortega_The Voice in the Hollow
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: The Voice in the Hollow
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2023 Animation: Johnson_Overwatch: Kiriko 2023 Animation: Johnson_Overwatch: Kiriko
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Overwatch: Kiriko
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2022 Animation: Chen_The End of War
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded Work: The End of War
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2021 Animations: Meerkat
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded Work: Meerkat
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2021 Animations: Only a Child
SIGGRAPH Asia 2021
Awarded Work: Only a Child
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SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded Work: The Beauty
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2020 Animation: The Box Assassin
SIGGRAPH Asia 2020
Awarded Work: The Box Assassin
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2019 Lopez: The Stained Club
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded Work: The Stained Club
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2019 Animation: Spring
SIGGRAPH Asia 2019
Awarded Work: Spring
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SIGGRAPH 2018
Awarded Work: Bilby
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2018 Animation: Vermin
SIGGRAPH Asia 2018
Awarded Work: Vermin
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2017 Animation: John Lewis Buster The Boxer
SIGGRAPH 2017
Awarded Work: John Lewis Buster The Boxer
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2017 Animation: Here's the Plan
SIGGRAPH Asia 2017
Awarded Work: Here's the Plan
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2016 Animations: Cosmos Laundromat
SIGGRAPH 2016
Awarded Work: Cosmos Laundromat
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2015 Animations: Andre_Amir & Amira
SIGGRAPH 2015
Awarded Work: Amir & Amira
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2014 Animation: Ruska_Paper World
SIGGRAPH 2014
Awarded Work: Paper World
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2013 Animation: Wasilewski_Lost Senses (Zmysły Prysły)
SIGGRAPH 2013
Awarded Work: Lost Senses (Zmysły Prysły)
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2012 Animation: Oh_How to eat your Apple
SIGGRAPH 2012
Awarded Work: How to eat your Apple
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2011 Animation: Nenow_Paths of Hate
SIGGRAPH 2011
Awarded Work: Paths of Hate
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SIGGRAPH 2009
Awarded Work: Dix
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2008 Animation: Barbier_Mauvais Rôle
SIGGRAPH 2008
Awarded Work: Mauvais Rôle
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SIGGRAPH 2007
Awarded Work: Dreammaker
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2006 Animation: Bitzer_458nm
SIGGRAPH 2006
Awarded Work: 458nm
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SIGGRAPH 2005
Awarded Work: Fallen Art
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SIGGRAPH 2005
Awarded Work: La Migration Bigoudenn
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2004 Animation: Landreth_Ryan
SIGGRAPH 2004
Awarded Work: Ryan
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2004 SIGGRAPH Image Not Available
SIGGRAPH 2003
Awarded Work: Tim Tom
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2004 SIGGRAPH Image Not Available
SIGGRAPH 2003
Awarded Work: Tim Tom
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2002 Animation: Le Déserteur
SIGGRAPH 2002
Awarded Work: Le Déserteur
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SIGGRAPH 1999
Awarded Work: Masks
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Emerging Technologies Audience Award

2024 Emerging Technologies: Person_The Malleable-Self Experience Transforming Body Image by Integrating Visual and Whole-body Haptic Stimuli
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: The Malleable-Self Experience: Transforming Body Image by Integrating Visual and Whole-body Haptic Stimuli
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2023 E-Tech: Zhao_Retinal-resolution Varifocal VR
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Retinal-resolution Varifocal VR
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2023 E-Tech: Zhao_Retinal-resolution Varifocal VR
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Retinal-resolution Varifocal VR
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SA2019_ETech_Ye_Enhancing Suspension Activities in Virtual Reality with Body-Scale Kinesthetic Force Feedbacks
SIGGRAPH Asia 2019
Awarded Work: Enhancing Suspension Activities in Virtual Reality with Body-Scale Kinesthetic Force Feedbacks
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SA2019_ETech_Kobayashi_Hanger Drive
SIGGRAPH Asia 2019
Awarded Work: Hanger Drive: Driver Manipulation System for Self-balancingTransporter Using the Hanger Reflex Haptic Illusion
SA2018_ETech_Moriyama_Hap-Link
SIGGRAPH Asia 2018
Awarded Work: Hap-Link : Wearable Haptic Device on the Forearm that Presents Haptics Sensations Corresponding to the Fingers
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SA2017_ETech_Shirai_OptRod
SIGGRAPH Asia 2017
Awarded Work: OptRod: Operating Multiple Various Actuators Simultaneously by Projected Images
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SA2016_ETech_Katsumoto_Bottomless Joystick
SIGGRAPH Asia 2016
Awarded Work: Bottomless Joystick
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SA2015_ETech_Tsujimoto_Ketsuro-Graffiti
SIGGRAPH Asia 2015
Awarded Work: Ketsuro-Graffiti: A Canvas with Computer Generated Water Condensation
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Emerging Technologies Best in Show Award

2024 Emerging Technologies: Jungerman_A Live Demo of Single-photon Imaging and Applications
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: A Live Demo of Single-photon Imaging and Applications
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2023 E-Tech: Kuo_Reprojection-free VR Passthrough
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Reprojection-free VR Passthrough
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2022 E-Tech: Matsuda_HDR VR
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded Work: HDR VR
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SA2022_ETech_Sato_E.S.P
SIGGRAPH Asia 2022
Awarded Work: E.S.P.: Extra-Sensory Puck in Air Hockey using the Projection-Based Illusion
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SA2021_ETech_Takada_Parallel Ping-Pong
SIGGRAPH Asia 2021
Awarded Work: Parallel Ping-Pong: Demonstrating Parallel Interaction through Multiple Bodies by a Single User
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2019 ETech Kim: Matching Prescription & Visual Acuity: Towards AR for Humans
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded Work: Matching Prescription & Visual Acuity: Towards AR for Humans
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SA2019_ETech_Ishihara_StickyTouch
SIGGRAPH Asia 2019
Awarded Work: StickyTouch: An Adhesion Changeable Surface
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2018 Rathinavel Steerable Application-Adaptive Near Eye Displays 01
SIGGRAPH 2018
Awarded Work: Steerable Application-Adaptive Near-Eye Displays
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SA2018_ETech_Ban_Relaxushion
SIGGRAPH Asia 2018
Awarded Work: Relaxushion: Controlling the Rhythm of Breathing for Relaxation by Overwriting Somatic Sensation
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2017 ETech Sasaki: MetaLimbs: Multiple Arms Interaction Metamorp
SIGGRAPH 2017
Awarded Work: MetaLimbs: Multiple Arms Interaction Metamorphism
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SA2017_ETech_Yamamoto_MobiusWalker
SIGGRAPH Asia 2017
Awarded Work: Mobius Walker: Pitch and Roll Redirected Walking
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2016 ETech Thies: Demo of Face2Face: Real-time Face Capture and Reenactment of RGB Videos
SIGGRAPH 2016
Awarded Work: Demo of Face2Face: Real-Time Face Capture and Reenactment of RGB Videos
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SA2016_ETech_Siegl_Reality Forge
SIGGRAPH Asia 2016
Awarded Work: Reality Forge: Interactive Dynamic Multi-Projection Mapping
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SA2015_ETech_Yoshida_fVisiOn
SIGGRAPH Asia 2015
Awarded Work: fVisiOn: Interactive Glasses-Free Tabletop 3D Images Floated by Conical Screen and Modular Projector Arrays
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Emerging Technologies Best Industrial Demonstration Award

SA2021_ETech_Koda_Multimodal Feedback Pen Shaped Interface and MR Application with Spatial Reality Display
SIGGRAPH Asia 2021
Awarded Work: Multimodal Feedback Pen Shaped Interface and MR Application with Spatial Reality Display
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Emerging Technologies Best Online Demonstration Award

SA2021_ETech_Wang_GroundFlow
SIGGRAPH Asia 2021
Awarded Work: GroundFlow: Multiple Flows Feedback for Enhancing Immersive Experience on the Floor in the Wet Scenes
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Emerging Technologies Best Student Demo in Show Award

SA2021_ETech_Morisaki_Midair Haptic-Optic Display with Multi-Tactile Texture based on Presenting Vibration and Pressure Sensation by Ultrasound
SIGGRAPH Asia 2021
Awarded Work: Midair Haptic-Optic Display with Multi-Tactile Texture based on Presenting Vibration and Pressure Sensation by Ultrasound
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Emerging Technologies Laval Virtual Award

2015 ETech Damberg: High Brightness HDR Projection Using Dynamic Phase Modulation
SIGGRAPH 2015
Awarded Work: High Brightness HDR Projection Using Dynamic Phase Modulation
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Immersive Pavilion Best of Show Award

2024 Immersive Pavillion: Hu_MOFA Multiplayer Omnipresent Fighting Arena
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: MOFA: Multiplayer Omnipresent Fighting Arena
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2023 Immersive Pavilion: Lin_Actualities: Seamless Live Performance With the Physical and Virtual Audiences in Multiverse
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Actualities: Seamless Live Performance with the Physical and Virtual Audiences in Multiverse
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2022 Immersive Pavilion: Jie_Journal of My Journey: Seamless Interaction in Virtuality andReality with Digital Fabrication and Sensory Feedback
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded Work: Journal of My Journey: Seamless Interaction in Virtuality and Reality with Digital Fabrication and Sensory Feedback
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2020 Immersive Pavilion: Broxton_DeepView Immersive Light Field Video
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded Work: DeepView Immersive Light Field Video
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2019 VR Theater Cutler_Bonfire
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded Work: Bonfire
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Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award

Suyeon Choi
SIGGRAPH 2025
Awarded Work: Design of holographic display systems based on artificial intelligence
Honorable Mention:
2025 SIGGRAPH Award: Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award - Rohan Sawhney
SIGGRAPH 2025
Awarded Work: Monte Carlo Geometry Processing: A Grid-Free Approach to Solving Partial Differential Equations on Volumetric Domains
Awarded to:
Silvia Sellan
SIGGRAPH 2025
Awarded Work: Task-Aware 3D Geometric Synthesis
Honorable Mention:
Zachary Ferguson
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: Provably Robust and Accurate Methods for Rigid and Deformable Simulation with Contact
Awarded to:
Yu Wang
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: Geometric Computing beyond the Laplacian
Honorable Mention:
Fangchen Zhong
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: Path from Photorealism to Perceptual Realism
Honorable Mention:
Georg Sperl
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Homogenizing Yarn Simulations: Large-scale mechanics, small-scale detail, and quantitative fitting
Honorable Mention:
2023 Outstanding Dissertation Award: Cheng Zhang
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Path-Space Differentiable Rendering
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2022 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award: Yuanming Hu
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded Work: The Taichi High-Performance and Differentiable Programming Language for Sparse and Quantized Visual Computing
Honorable Mention:
2022 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award: Xuebin (Jason) Peng
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded Work: Acquiring Motor Skills Through Motion Imitation and Reinforcement Learning
Awarded to:
Minchen Li
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded Work: Robust and Accurate Simulation of Elastodynamics and Contact
Awarded to:
David Lindell
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded Work: Computational Imaging with Single-Photon Detectors
Honorable Mention:
Raymond Yun Fei
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded Work: Multi-Scale MModels to Simulate Interactions between Liquid and Thin Structures
Honorable Mention:
Mina Konaković Luković
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded Work: Computational Design of Auxetic Shells
Honorable Mention:
Tzu-Mao Li
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded Work: Differentiable Visual Computing
Awarded to:
Angela Dai
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded Work: Using Generative Deep Learning To Create High-Quality Models From 3D Scans
Honorable Mention:
Adrianna Schulz
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded Work: Computational design for the next manufacturing revolution
Honorable Mention:
Hao Su
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded Work: Self-Assembling Prodrugs: From Supramolecular Polymer to Supramolecular Medicine
Honorable Mention:
Lingqi Yan
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded Work: Physically-based Modeling and Rendering of Complex Visual Appearance
Awarded to:
Jun-Yan Zhu
SIGGRAPH 2018
Awarded Work: Learning to Synthesize and Manipulate Natural Images
Awarded to:
Abe Davis
SIGGRAPH 2017
Awarded Work: Visual Vibration Analysis
Honorable Mention:
Felix Heide
SIGGRAPH 2017
Awarded Work: Structure-Aware Computational Imaging
Awarded to:
Matthew O'Toole
SIGGRAPH 2017
Awarded Work: Optical Linear Algebra for Computational Light Transport
Honorable Mention:
Sofien Bouaziz
SIGGRAPH 2016
Awarded Work: Realtime Face Tracking and Animation
Honorable Mention:
Eduardo Simões Lopes Gastal
SIGGRAPH 2016
Awarded Work: Efficient High-Dimensional Filtering for Image and Video Processing
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Outstanding Service Award

2025 SIGGRAPH Award: Outstanding Service Award - Mk Haley
SIGGRAPH 2025
Awarded to:
Adele Newton
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded to:
2023 Outstanding Service Award: Yong Tsui (YT) Lee
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded to:
Barb Helfer
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded to:
Marc J Barr
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded to:
Thierry Frey
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded to:
Jackie White
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded to:
G. Scott Owen
SIGGRAPH 2018
Awarded to:
Alyn Rockwood
SIGGRAPH 2017
Awarded to:
Alain Chesnais
SIGGRAPH 2016
Awarded to:
Mike Bailey
SIGGRAPH 2015
Awarded to:
Scott Lang
SIGGRAPH 2014
Awarded to:
Mary C Whitton
SIGGRAPH 2013
Awarded to:
David J. Kasik
SIGGRAPH 2012
Awarded to:
Kellogg S Booth
SIGGRAPH 2010
Awarded to:
Stephen Spencer
SIGGRAPH 2008
Awarded to:
John Fujii
SIGGRAPH 2006
Awarded to:
Judith R. Brown
SIGGRAPH 2004
Awarded to:
Steve Cunningham
SIGGRAPH 2004
Awarded to:
Bertram Herzog
SIGGRAPH 2002
Awarded to:
2000 Outstanding Service Award: Thomas Defanti
SIGGRAPH 2000
Awarded to:
2000 Outstanding Service Award: Copper Giloth
SIGGRAPH 2000
Awarded to:
Maxine D. Brown
SIGGRAPH 1998
Awarded to:

Practitioner Award

2025 SIGGRAPH Award: Practitioner Award - Brian Karis
SIGGRAPH 2025
Awarded to:
Sebastian Grassia, 2024 Practitioner Award: F Sebastian Grassia
SIGGRAPH 2024
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2023 Practitioner Award: Ken Museth
SIGGRAPH 2023
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2022 Practitioner Award: Pol Jeremias Vila
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded to:
2022 Practitioner Award: Inigo Quilez
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded to:
Brent Burley
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded to:
Elizabeth Baron
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded to:
Stephen Hill
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded to:
Bill Reeves
SIGGRAPH 2018
Awarded to:

Real-Time Live! Audience Choice Award

2024 Real Time Live: McGraw_Mesh Mortal Combat Real-Time Voxelized Soft-Body Destruction
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: Mesh Mortal Combat: Real-Time Voxelized Soft-Body Destruction
Awarded to:
2024 Real Time Live: McGraw_Mesh Mortal Combat Real-Time Voxelized Soft-Body Destruction 2024 Real Time Live: McGraw_Mesh Mortal Combat Real-Time Voxelized Soft-Body Destruction
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: Mesh Mortal Combat: Real-Time Voxelized Soft-Body Destruction
Awarded to:
2023 Realtime Live: Rhee_Real-time Stage Modelling and Visual Effects for Live Performances
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Real-time Stage Modelling and Visual Effects for Live Performances
2023 Realtime Live: Rhee_Real-time Stage Modelling and Visual Effects for Live Performances
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Real-time Stage Modelling and Visual Effects for Live Performances
Awarded to:
2022 Real Time Live: BOCQUELET_AI and Physics Assisted Character Pose Authoring (c) 2022 Unity Technologies 2022 Real Time Live: BOCQUELET_AI and Physics Assisted Character Pose Authoring (c) 2022 Unity Technologies
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded Work: AI and Physics Assisted Character Pose Authoring (c) 2022 Unity Technologies
Awarded to:
2021 Real-Time Live: The LiViCi Music Series: Real-Time Immersive Musical Circus Performance 2021 Real-Time Live: The LiViCi Music Series: Real-Time Immersive Musical Circus Performance
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded Work: The LiViCi Music Series: Real-Time Immersive Musical Circus Performance
Awarded to:
2021 SA Real-Time Live_Hanai_Fencing Tracking and Visualization System
SIGGRAPH Asia 2021
Awarded Work: Fencing Tracking and Visualization System
Awarded to:
2020 Real Time Live: Chang_DrawmaticAR - Automagical AR Content From Written Words! 2020 Real Time Live: Chang_DrawmaticAR - Automagical AR Content From Written Words!
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded Work: DrawmaticAR - Automagical AR Content From Written Words!
Awarded to:
2019 Real-Time Live: GauGAN: Semantic Image Synthesis with Spatially Adaptive Normalization
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded Work: GauGAN: Semantic Image Synthesis with Spatially Adaptive Normalization
Awarded to:

Real-Time Live! Best in Show

2024 Real Time Live: McGraw_Mesh Mortal Combat Real-Time Voxelized Soft-Body Destruction
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: Mesh Mortal Combat: Real-Time Voxelized Soft-Body Destruction
Awarded to:
2023 Realtime Live: Alhaija_Interactive AI Material Generation and Editing in NVIDIA Omniverse
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Interactive AI Material Generation and Editing in NVIDIA Omniverse
Awarded to:
2022 Real Time Live: Malan_A Showcase of Decima Engine in Horizon Forbidden West
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded Work: A Showcase of Decima Engine in Horizon Forbidden West
Awarded to:
2021 Real-Time Live: I am AI : AI-driven Digital Avatar Made Easy
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded Work: I am AI : AI-driven Digital Avatar Made Easy
Awarded to:
2021SA Real-Time Live_Lee_CodeMiko
SIGGRAPH Asia 2021
Awarded Work: CodeMiko: An Interactive Vtuber Experience
Awarded to:
2020 Real Time Live: Li_Volumetric Human Teleportation
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded Work: Volumetric Human Teleportation
Awarded to:
2020 Real Time Live: Texler_Interactive Style Transfer to Live Video Streams
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded Work: Interactive Style Transfer to Live Video Streams
Awarded to:
2019 Real-Time Live: GauGAN: Semantic Image Synthesis with Spatially Adaptive Normalization
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded Work: GauGAN: Semantic Image Synthesis with Spatially Adaptive Normalization
Awarded to:
SA 2019 Real-Time Live!: Ilsar_The Airsticks
SIGGRAPH Asia 2019
Awarded Work: The AirSticks: An Instrument for Audio-Visual Performance Through Gesture in Augmented Reality
Awarded to:
2018 Realtime-Live: Strassberger_Democratising Mocap: Real-Time Full-Performance Motion Capture with an iPhone X, Xsens, and Maya
SIGGRAPH 2018
Awarded Work: Democratising Mocap: Real-Time Full-Performance Motion Capture with an iPhone X, Xsens, and Maya
Awarded to:
2017 Realtime-Live: The Mill_THE HUMAN RACE
SIGGRAPH 2017
Awarded Work: THE HUMAN RACE
Awarded to:
2016 Real-Time Live: Antoniades_CREATING A LIVE REAL-TIMEPERFORMANCE-CAPTURED DIGITAL HUMAN
SIGGRAPH 2016
Awarded Work: CREATING A LIVE REAL-TIME PERFORMANCE-CAPTURED DIGITAL HUMAN
Awarded to:
2015 Animations: Moran_ Pushing Photorealism in "A Boy and His Kite”
SIGGRAPH 2015
Awarded Work: Pushing Photorealism in "A Boy and His Kite”
Awarded to:

Significant New Researcher Award

2025 SIGGRAPH Award: Significant New Researcher Award - Srinivasan and Mildenhall
SIGGRAPH 2025
Awarded to:
2025 SIGGRAPH Award: Significant New Researcher Award - Srinivasan and Mildenhall
SIGGRAPH 2025
Awarded to:
Adrianna Schulz
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded to:
2023 Significant New Researcher Award: Felix Heide
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded to:
2022 Significant New Researcher Award: Justin Solomon
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded to:
Jonathan Ragan-Kelly
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded to:
Alec Jacobson
SIGGRAPH 2020
Awarded to:
Wenzel Jacob
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded to:
Gordon Wetzstein
SIGGRAPH 2018
Awarded to:
Bernd Bickel
SIGGRAPH 2017
Awarded to:
Chris Wojtan
SIGGRAPH 2016
Awarded to:
Johannes Kopf
SIGGRAPH 2015
Awarded to:
Noah Snavely
SIGGRAPH 2014
Awarded to:
Niloy Mitra
SIGGRAPH 2013
Awarded to:
Karen Liu
SIGGRAPH 2012
Awarded to:
Olga Sorkine-Hornung
SIGGRAPH 2011
Awarded to:
Alexei Efros
SIGGRAPH 2010
Awarded to:
Wojciech Matusik
SIGGRAPH 2009
Awarded to:
Maneesh Agrawala
SIGGRAPH 2008
Awarded to:
Ravi Ramamoorthi
SIGGRAPH 2007
Awarded to:
Takeo Igarashi
SIGGRAPH 2006
Awarded to:
Ron Fedkiw
SIGGRAPH 2005
Awarded to:
Zoran Popovic
SIGGRAPH 2004
Awarded to:
Mathieu Desbrun
SIGGRAPH 2003
Awarded to:
Steven J Gortler
SIGGRAPH 2002
Awarded to:
Paul Debevec
SIGGRAPH 2001
Awarded to:

Steven Anson Coons Award

2025 SIGGRAPH Award: Steven Anson Coons Award - Leo Guibas
SIGGRAPH 2025
Awarded to:
2023 Steven Anson Coons Award: Marie Paulie Cani
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded to:
Markus Gross
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded to:
Michael F Cohen
SIGGRAPH 2019
Awarded to:
Jessica Hodgins
SIGGRAPH 2017
Awarded to:
Henry Fuchs
SIGGRAPH 2015
Awarded to:
Turner Whitted
SIGGRAPH 2013
Awarded to:
Jim Kajiya
SIGGRAPH 2011
Awarded to:
Robert L. Cook
SIGGRAPH 2009
Awarded to:
Nelson Max
SIGGRAPH 2007
Awarded to:
Tomoyuki Nishita
SIGGRAPH 2005
Awarded to:
Pat Hanrahan
SIGGRAPH 2003
Awarded to:
Lance J Williams
SIGGRAPH 2001
Awarded to:
Jim Blinn
SIGGRAPH 1999
Awarded to:
James Foley
SIGGRAPH 1997
Awarded to:
Jose Luis Encarnação
SIGGRAPH 1995
Awarded to:
Ed Catmull
SIGGRAPH 1993
Awarded to:
Andy van Dam
SIGGRAPH 1991
Awarded to:
David Evans
SIGGRAPH 1989
Awarded to:
Don Greenberg
SIGGRAPH 1987
Awarded to:
Pierre Bezier
SIGGRAPH 1985
Awarded to:
Ivan Sutherland
SIGGRAPH 1983
Awarded to:

Technical Paper Best in Show Award

2024 Technical Papers: Chen_Lightning-fast Method of Fundamental Solutions
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: Lightning-fast Method of Fundamental Solutions
Awarded to:
2024 Technical Papers: Spainhour_Robust Containment Queries Over Collections of Rational Parametric Curves via Generalized Winding Numbers
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: Robust Containment Queries Over Collections of Rational Parametric Curves via Generalized Winding Numbers
Awarded to:
2024 Technical Papers: Miller_Walkin? Robin Walk on Stars With Robin Boundary Conditions
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: Walkin' Robin: Walk on Stars With Robin Boundary Conditions
Awarded to:
2024 Technical Papers: Sassen_Repulsive Shells
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: Repulsive Shells
Awarded to:
2024 Technical Papers: Seyb_From Microfacets to Participating Media A Unified Theory of Light Transport With Stochastic Geometry
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: From Microfacets to Participating Media: A Unified Theory of Light Transport With Stochastic Geometry
Awarded to:
2023 Technical Papers: Grandia_DOC: Differentiable Optimal Control for Retargeting Motions onto Legged Robots
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: DOC: Differentiable Optimal Control for Retargeting Motions onto Legged Robots
Awarded to:
2023 Technical Papers: Kerbl_3D Gaussian Splatting for Real-time Radiance Field Rendering
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: 3D Gaussian Splatting for Real-time Radiance Field Rendering
Awarded to:
2023 Technical Papers: Maestre_Differentiable Stripe Patterns for Inverse Design of Structured Surfaces
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Differentiable Stripe Patterns for Inverse Design of Structured Surfaces
Awarded to:
2023 Technical Papers: Qin_Split-Lohmann Multifocal Displays
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Split-Lohmann Multifocal Displays
Awarded to:
2023 Technical Papers: Qin_Split-Lohmann Multifocal Displays
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Split-Lohmann Multifocal Displays
Awarded to:
2023 Technical Papers: Xu_Globally Consistent Normal Orientation for Point Clouds by Regularizing the Winding-Number Field
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Globally Consistent Normal Orientation for Point Clouds by Regularizing the Winding-Number Field
Awarded to:
2022 Technical Paper: Duinkharjav_Image features influence reaction time: a learned probabilistic perceptual model for saccade latency
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded Work: Image features influence reaction time: a learned probabilistic perceptual model for saccade latency
Awarded to:
2022 Technical Paper: Müller_Instant neural graphics primitives with a multiresolution hash encoding
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded Work: Instant neural graphics primitives with a multiresolution hash encoding
Awarded to:
2022 Technical Paper: Sharp_Spelunking the deep: guaranteed queries on general neural implicit surfaces via range analysis
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded Work: Spelunking the deep: guaranteed queries on general neural implicit surfaces via range analysis
Awarded to:
2022 Technical Paper: Starke_DeepPhase: periodic autoencoders for learning motion phase manifolds
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded Work: DeepPhase: periodic autoencoders for learning motion phase manifolds
Awarded to:
2022 Technical Paper: Vinker_CLIPasso: semantically-aware object sketching
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded Work: CLIPasso: semantically-aware object sketching
Awarded to:
2022 SA Technical Papers_ Ao_Rhythmic Gesticulator: Rhythm-Aware Co-Speech Gesture Synthesis with Hierarchical Neural Embeddings
SIGGRAPH Asia 2022
Awarded Work: Rhythmic Gesticulator: Rhythm-Aware Co-Speech Gesture Synthesis with Hierarchical Neural Embeddings
Awarded to:
2022 SA Technical Papers_Gu_Neural James-Stein Combiner for Unbiased and Biased Renderings
SIGGRAPH Asia 2022
Awarded Work: Neural James-Stein Combiner for Unbiased and Biased Renderings
Awarded to:
2022 SA Technical Papers_Moroto_Constant Time Median Filter using 2D Wavelet Matrix
SIGGRAPH Asia 2022
Awarded Work: Constant Time Median Filter Using 2D Wavelet Matrix
Awarded to:
2022 SA Technical Papers_Zhang_$S^3$-Slicer: A General Slicing Framework for Multi-Axis 3D Printing
SIGGRAPH Asia 2022
Awarded Work: $S^3$-Slicer: A General Slicing Framework for Multi-Axis 3D Printing
Awarded to:

Technical Paper Test-of-Time Award

2013 Technical Paper: Cao_3D Shape Regression for Real time Facial Animation
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: 3D shape regression for real-time facial animation
Awarded to:
2012 Technical Paper: Eitz_How Do Humans Sketch Objects?
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: How do humans sketch objects?
Awarded to:
2013 Technical Paper: Jacobson_Robust Inside-Outside Segmentation using Generalized Winding Numbers
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: Robust inside-outside segmentation using generalized winding numbers
Awarded to:
2013 Technical Paper: Velten_Femto Photography: Capturing and Visualizing the Propagation of Light
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: Femto-photography: capturing and visualizing the propagation of light
Awarded to:
2012 Technical Paper: Ovsjanikov_Functional Maps: A Flexible Representation of Maps Between Shapes
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Functional maps: a flexible representation of maps between shapes
2011 SIGGRAPH Image Not Available
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: HDR-VDP-2: a calibrated visual metric for visibility and quality predictions in all luminance conditions
Awarded to:
2012 Technical Paper: Ovsjanikov_Functional Maps: A Flexible Representation of Maps Between Shapes
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Functional maps: a flexible representation of maps between shapes
Awarded to:
2012 Technical Paper: Wang_Optimizing Locomotion Controllers Using Biologically-Based Actuators and Objectives
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Optimizing locomotion controllers using biologically-based actuators and objectives
Awarded to:
2012 Technical Paper: Wu_Eulerian Video Magnification for Revealing Subtle Changes in the World
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Eulerian video magnification for revealing subtle changes in the world
Awarded to:

VR Theater Best in Show

2024 VR Theater: Hurard_Emperor
SIGGRAPH 2024
Awarded Work: Emperor
Awarded to:
2023 VR Theater: Fazakas_Missing 10 Hours VR
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Missing 10 Hours VR
Awarded to:
2022 VR Theater: Colinart_On the Morning You Wake
SIGGRAPH 2022
Awarded Work: On the Morning You Wake
Awarded to:
2021 VR Theater: Tommaso_Replacements (Penggantian)
SIGGRAPH 2021
Awarded Work: Replacements (penggantian)
Awarded to:

XR Best in Show Award

2023 Immersive Pavilion: Lin_Actualities: Seamless Live Performance With the Physical and Virtual Audiences in Multiverse
SIGGRAPH 2023
Awarded Work: Actualities: Seamless Live Performance with the Physical and Virtual Audiences in Multiverse
Awarded to:

XR Best Technology Award

SIGGRAPH Asia 2019
Awarded to: