Among the most prestigious of honors in computer graphics, ACM SIGGRAPH awards are presented to people who are leaders in the field, or destined to become so. The award talks session at the annual SIGGRAPH conference gives winners the opportunity to expound on their background and research.
For those who missed them, the talks are now available to watch in full (below), courtesy of the ACM SIGGRAPH SCOOP team.
SIGGRAPH 2014 Award Recipients:
Noah Snavely, Significant New Researcher Award
Thomas Funkhouser, Computer Graphics Achievement Award
Scott Lang, Outstanding Service Award
Harold Cohen, Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement