Attila Kuba Prize

About the prize

The Attila Kuba Prize has been founded by the Hungarian Association for Image Processing and Pattern Recognition in memoriam to the full professor and excellent scientist of discrete tomography, Prof. Attila Kuba (1953-2006). The Attila Kuba Prize is awarded to those young scientist who has reached outstanding results in the field of digital image processing, computer vision, or pattern recognition.

The Attila Kuba prize is awarded by a prize committee, invited by the steering committee of the Hungarian Association for Image Processing and Pattern Recognition, to the best young scientist, who does not hold the PhD degree.

The detailed regulation of the Attila Kuba Prize can be read here.

Information for applicants

In order to apply for the award the Kuba Attila track has to be selected while creating a new submission in the CMT system. In the submission it has to be indicated in the footnote of the manuscript as well as in the CMT system, that the submitted paper is meant to be an application for the Attila Kuba Prize. More information about the formatting can be found under paper submission.

 

The review process

For those papers that are submitted under the Kuba Attila track a two-stage review process is applied, where the submitted papers go under preselection. This review process is as follows:

    • 2 April, 2021: (extended) submission deadline. Note that it has to be indicated in the submission that the paper is meant to be an application for the Attila Kuba Prize.
    • 28 April, 2021: reviews released to authors.
    • 5 May, 2021: rebuttal due. The authors may respond to the rewievs and provide additional information regarding the submission.
    • 9 May, 2021: final decisions to authors. The Attila Kuba Prize Committee makes the final decision based on the reviews and the rebuttal, whether the application is accepted for presentation. In case of rejection the co-chairs of program committee decide whether the submission will be accepted for publication on the conference.
    • 4 June, 2021: camera-ready deadline. The authors have to submit the camera-ready version of the paper (regardless it has been accepted for presentation in the Attila Kuba Prize competition). Attention: the remark about the participation in the Attila Kuba Prize competition should be removed from the camera-ready version.
    • On the conference each submission accepted for presentation has to be presented in the oral session by the applicant itself. More information about the presentations can be found under information for presenters. The Attila Kuba Prize is awarded based on the decision of the prize committee after all applications have been presented and evaluated.

Kuba Attila Prize Committee

Chair: Csaba Domokos (BCAI)

Members:

 

Previous award winners

The list of all previous award winners (together with the following information: name of the award winner, affiliation, details of the paper (list of authors, title), year) can be found here.