Professor Perona Receives Longuet-Higgins Prize

Pietro Perona, Allen E. Puckett Professor of Electrical Engineering, and colleague's paper entitled "Object Class Recognition by Unsupervised Scale-Invariant Learning" has received the Longuet-Higgins Prize of the IEEE Computer Society. The prize is given at the Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), for fundamental contributions in Computer Vision. The award recognizes CVPR papers from ten years ago with fundamental impact on computer vision research. [List of Past Recipients]