The papers receiving these awards were selected from a set of outstanding papers,
based on the quantitative and qualitative classifications as well as comments provided
by the program committee reviewers, their final classification as full paper and
their oral presentation at the conference.
2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009
GRAPP 2019
Best Paper Award
Area:
Animation and Simulation
Character Motion in Function Space
Innfarn Yoo, Marek Fišer, Kaimo Hu and Bedrich Benes
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Geometry and Modeling
A Unified Curvature-driven Approach for Weathering and Hydraulic Erosion Simulation on Triangular Meshes
Věra Skorkovská, Ivana Kolingerová and Petr Vaněček
Best Poster Award
Area:
Rendering
Novel View Synthesis using Feature-preserving Depth Map Resampling
Duo Chen, Jie Feng and Bingfeng Zhou
HUCAPP 2019
Best Paper Award
Area:
Theories, Models and User Evaluation
Specification of a UX Process Reference Model towards the Strategic Planning of UX Activities
Suzanne Kieffer, Luka Rukonic, Vincent Kervyn de Meerendré and Jean Vanderdonckt
Best Poster Award
Area:
Agents and Human Interaction
Empathic Interaction: Design Guidelines to Induce Flow States in Gestural Interfaces
Loup Vuarnesson
IVAPP 2019
Best Paper Award
Area:
Abstract Data Visualization
Visual Analytics of Multidimensional Projections for Constructing Classifier Decision Boundary Maps
Mateus Espadoto, Francisco M. Rodrigues and Alexandru C. Telea
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Spatial Data Visualization
Grid-based Exploration of OCT Thickness Data of Intraretinal Layers
Martin Röhlig, Jörg Stüwe, Christoph Schmidt, Ruby K. Prakasam, Oliver Stachs and Heidrun Schumann
Best Poster Award
Area:
Abstract Data Visualization
TypeVis: Visualization of Keystrokes and Typing Patterns based on Time Series Analysis
Kinga Enyedi and Roland Kunkli
VISAPP 2019
Best Paper Award
Area:
Image and Video Understanding
Camera Tampering Detection using Generative Reference Model and Deep Learned Features
Pranav Mantini and Shishir K. Shah
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Image and Video Analysis
Semantic Image Inpainting through Improved Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Networks
Patricia Vitoria, Joan Sintes and Coloma Ballester
Best Poster Award
Area:
Motion, Tracking and Stereo Vision
Object Detection, Classification and Localization by Infrastructural Stereo Cameras
Christian Hofmann, Florian Particke, Markus Hiller and Jörn Thielecke
GRAPP 2018
Best Paper Award
Area:
Animation and Simulation
Accelerated Simulation of Brittle Objects for Interactive Applications
Philippe Meseure, Xavier Skapin, Emmanuelle Darles and Guilhem Delaitre
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Geometry and Modeling
Transformation of the Beta Distribution for Color Transfer
Hristina Hristova, Olivier Le Meur, Rémi Cozot and Kadi Bouatouch
HUCAPP 2018
Best Paper Award
Area:
Haptic and Multimodal Interaction
The Role of Haptics in User Input for Simple 3D Interaction Tasks - An Analysis of Interaction Performance and User Experience
Mirjam Augstein, Thomas Neumayr, Stephan Vrecer, Werner Kurschl and Josef Altmann
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Haptic and Multimodal Interaction
A Multimodal Positive Computing System for Public Speaking - Evaluating User Responses to Avatar and Video Speaker Representations
Fiona Dermody and Alistair Sutherland
IVAPP 2018
Best Paper Award
Area:
Spatial Data Visualization
Overcoming the Curse of Dimensionality When Clustering Multivariate Volume Data
Vladimir Molchanov and Lars Linsen
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Abstract Data Visualization
An Evolutionary Algorithm for an Optimization Model of Edge Bundling
Joelma Ferreira, Hugo Nascimento and Les Foulds
VISAPP 2018
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Image and Video Analysis
Towards Image Colorization with Random Forests
Helge Mohn, Mark Gaebelein, Ronny Hänsch and Olaf Hellwich
Area:
Image and Video Understanding
Image Restoration using Autoencoding Priors
Siavash Arjomand Bigdeli and Matthias Zwicker
GRAPP 2017
Best Paper Award
Area:
Animation and Simulation
Transposition Based Blendshape Direct Manipulation
Ozan Cetinaslan, John Lewis and Verónica Orvalho
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Rendering
Fast Capture of Spectral Image Series
Sebastian Merzbach, Michael Weinmann, Martin Rump and Reinhard Klein
HUCAPP 2017
Best Paper Award
Area:
Interaction Techniques and Devices
Comparing Usability of User Interfaces for Robotic Telepresence
Federica Bazzano, Fabrizio Lamberti, Andrea Sanna, Gianluca Paravati and Marco Gaspardone
IVAPP 2017
Best Paper Award
Area:
Abstract Data Visualization
Visual-Interactive Similarity Search for Complex Objects by Example of Soccer Player Analysis
Jürgen Bernard, Christian Ritter, David Sessler, Matthias Zeppelzauer, Jörn Kohlhammer and Dieter Fellner
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Abstract Data Visualization
Interpretation of Dimensionally-reduced Crime Data: A Study with Untrained Domain Experts
Dominik Jäckle, Florian Stoffel, Sebastian Mittelstädt, Daniel A. Keim and Harald Reiterer
VISAPP 2017
Best Paper Award
Area:
Motion, Tracking and Stereo Vision
Pose Interpolation for Rolling Shutter Cameras using Non Uniformly Time-Sampled B-splines
Bertrand Vandeportaele, Philippe-Antoine Gohard, Michel Devy and Benjamin Coudrin
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Motion, Tracking and Stereo Vision
Restoration of Temporal Image Sequence from a Single Image Captured by a Correlation Image Sensor
Kohei Kawade, Akihiro Wakita, Tastuya Yokota, Hidekata Hontani and Shigeru Ando
GRAPP 2016
Best Paper Award
Area:
Geometry and Modeling
Generating Straight Outlines of 2D Point Sets and Holes using Dominant Directions or Orthogonal Projections
Melanie Pohl and Dirk Feldmann
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Rendering
Fast Screen Space Curvature Estimation on GPU
Martin Prantl, Libor Váša and Ivana Kolingerová
IVAPP 2016
Best Paper Award
Area:
Abstract Data Visualization
Improved Identification of Data Correlations through Correlation Coordinate Plots
Hoa Nguyen and Paul Rosen
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Abstract Data Visualization
VESPa: A Pattern-based Visual Query Language for Event Sequences
Florian Haag, Robert Krüger and Thomas Ertl
VISAPP 2016
Best Paper Award
Area:
Motion, Tracking and Stereo Vision
Direct Stereo Visual Odometry based on Lines
Thomas Holzmann, Friedrich Fraundorfer and Horst Bischof
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Image and Video Analysis
Leveraging Gabor Phase for Face Identification in Controlled Scenarios
Yang Zhong and Haibo Li
VISIGRAPP 2016
Best PhD Project Award
Data Scalable Approach for Identifying Correlation in Large and Muti-dimensional Data
Hoa Nguyen and Paul Rosen
GRAPP 2015
Best Paper Award
Area:
Interactive Environments
The Influence of Gravity-adapted Target Resizing on Direct Augmented Reality Pointing under Simulated Hypergravity
Daniela Markov-Vetter, Vanja Zander, Joachim Latsch and Oliver Staadt
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Animation and Simulation
A Particle-based Dissolution Model using Chemical Collision Energy
Min Jiang, Richard Southern and Jian Jun Zhang
IVAPP 2015
Best Paper Award
Area:
Abstract Data Visualization
The Visual Exploration of Aggregate Similarity for Multi-dimensional Clustering
James Twellmeyer, Marco Hutter, Michael Behrisch, Jörn Kohlhammer and Tobias Schreck
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
General Data Visualization
Leaf Glyph - Visualizing Multi-dimensional Data with Environmental Cues
Johannes Fuchs, Dominik Jäckle, Niklas Weiler and Tobias Schreck
VISAPP 2015
Best Paper Award
Area:
Applications and Services
A Comprehensive Approach for Evaluation of Stereo Correspondence Solutions in Augmented Reality
Bahar Pourazar and Oscar Meruvia-Pastor
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Image and Video Understanding
A Unified Framework for Coarse-to-Fine Recognition of Traffic Signs using Bayesian Network and Visual Attributes
Hamed Habibi Aghdam, Elnaz Jahani Heravi and Domenec Puig
VISIGRAPP 2015
Best PhD Project Award
Monoscopic Automotive Ego-motion Estimation and Cyclist Tracking
Johannes Gräter and Martin Lauer
GRAPP 2014
Best Paper Award
Area:
Geometry and Modeling
Shape Transformation of Multidimensional Density Functions using Distribution Interpolation of the Radon Transforms
Márton József Tóth and Balázs Csébfavi
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Geometry and Modeling
Floor Plan Generation and Room Labeling of Indoor Environments from Laser Range Data
Eric Turner and Avideh Zakhor
IVAPP 2014
Best Paper Award
Area:
Spatial Data Visualization
Fine-Grained Provenance of Users’ Interpretations in a Collaborative Visualization Architecture
Aqeel Al-Naser, Masroor Rasheed, Duncan Irving and John Brooke
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Abstract Data Visualization
An Inverse Distance-based Potential Field Function for Overlapping Point Set Visualization
Jevgenijs Vihrovs, Krišjānis Prūsis, Kārlis Freivalds, Pēteris Ručevskis and Valdis Krebs
VISAPP 2014
Best Paper Award
Area:
Applications and Services
On the Usage of Sensor Pattern Noise for Picture-to-Identity Linking through Social Network Accounts
Riccardo Satta and Pasquale Stirparo
Area:
Image and Video Analysis
Fast Segmentation for Texture-based Cartography of whole Slide Images
Grégory Apou, Benoît Naegel, Germain Forestier, Friedrich Feuerhake and Cédric Wemmert
Area:
Image and Video Understanding
Can 3D Shape of the Face Reveal your Age?
Baiqiang Xia, Boulbaba Ben Amor, Mohamed Daoudi and Hassen Drira
Area:
Image Formation and Preprocessing
Active Contour Segmentation with Affine Coordinate-based Parametrization
Q. Xue, L. Igual, A. Berenguel, M. Guerrieri and L. Garrido
Area:
Motion, Tracking and Stereo Vision
Image-based Modelling of Ocean Surface Circulation from Satellite Acquisitions
Dominique Béréziat and Isabelle Herlin
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Motion, Tracking and Stereo Vision
A Bayesian Framework for Enhanced Geometric Reconstruction of Complex Objects by Helmholtz Stereopsis
Nadejda Roubtsova and Jean-Yves Guillemaut
GRAPP 2013
Best Paper Award
Area:
Geometry and Modeling
Rotationally Invariant 3D Shape Contexts using Asymmetry Patterns
Federico M. Sukno, John L. Waddington and Paul F. Whelan
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Interactive Environments
DAAPMed: A Data-aware Anchor Point Selection Tool for Medical Models in VR Environments
Eva Monclús Lahoya, Pere-Pau Vázquez and Isabel Navazo Álvaro
IVAPP 2013
Best Paper Award
Area:
General Data Visualization
MolMap - Visualizing Molecule Libraries as Topographic Maps
Martin Gronemann, Michael Jünger, Nils Kriege and Petra Mutzel
VISAPP 2013
Best Paper Award
Area:
Image and Video Understanding
Social Cues in Group Formation and Local Interactions for Collective Activity Analysis
Khai N. Tran, Apurva Bedagkar-Gala, Ioannis A. Kakadiaris and Shishir K. Shah
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Image and Video Understanding
Automated Classification of Therapeutic Face Exercises using the Kinect
Cornelia Lanz, Birant Sibel Olgay, Joachim Denzler and Horst-Michael Gross
GRAPP 2012
Best Paper Award
Area:
Interactive Environments
AN OCCLUSION-AWARE AR AUTHORING TOOL FOR ASSEMBLY AND REPAIR TASKS
Jesús Gimeno, Pedro Morillo, Juan Manuel Orduña and Marcos Fernández
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Animation and Simulation
VISUAL SIMULATION OF MAGNETIC FLUIDS
Tomokazu Ishikawa, Yonghao Yue, Kei Iwasaki, Yoshinori Dobashi and Tomoyuki Nishita
IVAPP 2012
Best Paper Award
SCAFFOLD HUNTER - Visual Analysis of Chemical Compound Databases
Karsten Klein, Nils Kriege and Petra Mutzel
Best Student Paper Award
COMPARATIVE VISUALIZATION OF GEOSPATIAL-TEMPORAL DATA
Stefan Jänicke, Christian Heine, Ralf Stockmann and Gerik Scheuermann
VISAPP 2012
Best Paper Award
Area:
Image and Video Analysis
ORIENTATION-BASED SEGMENTATION OF TEXTURED IMAGES BY ENERGY MINIMIZATION
Maria Sagrebin-Mitzel and Til Aach
Area:
Image and Video Understanding
DETECTOR OF FACIAL LANDMARKS LEARNED BY THE STRUCTURED OUTPUT SVM
Michal Uřičař, Vojtěch Franc and Václav Hlaváč
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Image and Video Understanding
STATIC POSE ESTIMATION FROM DEPTH IMAGES USING RANDOM REGRESSION FORESTS AND HOUGH VOTING
Brian Holt and Richard Bowden
GRAPP 2011
Best Paper Award
Area:
Rendering
OUTDOOR ILLUMINATION ESTIMATION IN IMAGE SEQUENCES FOR AUGMENTED REALITY
Claus B. Madsen and Brajesh B. Lal
IMAGAPP 2011
Best Paper Award
Area:
Image Capture, Display and Printing
INTERACTIVE POINT SPREAD FUNCTION SIMULATION WITH DIFFRACTION AND INTERFERENCE EFFECTS
Tom Cuypers, Tom Mertens, Philippe Bekaert, Se Baek Oh and Ramesh Raskar
IVAPP 2011
Best Paper Award
MULTI-LAYER DISTORTED 1D NAVIGATION
Michael Wörner and Thomas Ertl
Best Student Paper Award
DEVELOPMENT PROCESS AND EVALUATION OF THE ONTOLOGY VISUALIZATION TOOL KNOOCKS - A Case Study
Simone Kriglstein and Günter Wallner
VISAPP 2011
Best Paper Award
Area:
Image Analysis
THE SPIRAL FACETS - A Unified Framework for the Analysis and Description of 3D Facial Mesh Surfaces
Naoufel Werghi, Harish Bhaskar, Youssef Meguebli and Haykel Boukadida
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Motion, Tracking and Stereo Vision
FAST LEARNABLE OBJECT TRACKING AND DETECTION IN HIGH-RESOLUTION OMNIDIRECTIONAL IMAGES
David Hurych, Karel Zimmermann and Tomáš Svoboda
GRAPP 2010
Best Paper Award
Area:
Geometry and Modeling
PROJECTED GAUSS–SEIDEL SUBSPACE MINIMIZATION METHOD FOR INTERACTIVE RIGID BODY DYNAMICS - Improving Animation Quality using a Projected Gauss–Seidel Subspace Minimization Method
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Animation and Simulation
CHANGE-POINT DETECTION ON THE LIE GROUP SE(3) FOR SEGMENTING GESTURE-DEFINED SPATIAL RIGID MOTION
VISAPP 2010
Best Paper Award
Area:
Image Formation and Processing
FAST DUAL MINIMIZATION OF WEIGHTED TV + L1-NORM FOR SALT AND PEPPER NOISE REMOVAL
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Image Analysis
GRAPH CUTS AND APPROXIMATION OF THE EUCLIDEAN METRIC ON ANISOTROPIC GRIDS
GRAPP 2009
Best Paper Award
Area:
Rendering
AN INVERSE PROBLEM APPROACH TO BRDF MODELING
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Geometry and Modeling
FACIAL NORMAL MAP CAPTURE USING FOUR LIGHTS - An Effective and Inexpensive Method of Capturing the Fine Scale Detail of Human Faces using Four Point Lights
VISAPP 2009