Michael Black was recently awarded the 2010 Koenderink Prize for Fundamental Contributions in Computer Vision. The Prize was given at the European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) in Hersonissos, Crete for work that has withstood the test of time. Papers from the ECCV 2000 meeting were eligible and Michael and his collaborators Hedvig Kjellstrom (nee Sidenbladh) and David Fleet received the prize for their paper “Stochastic Tracking of 3D Human Figures Using 2D Image Motion.”
