page_title: Michael J. Black
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context_page_description: Michael J. Black is an American-born computer scientist working in Tübingen, Germany. He is a founding director at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems where he leads the Perceiving Systems Department in research focused on computer vision, machine learning, and computer graphics. He is also a Distinguished Amazon Scholar and an Honorary Professor at the University of Tübingen.
  Black is the only researcher in the field to have won all three major test-of-time prizes in computer vision: the 2010 Koenderink Prize at the European Conference on Computer Vision, the 2013 Helmholtz Prize at the International Conference on Computer Vision, and the 2020 Longuet-Higgins Prize at the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.
context_section_description: Michael J. Black is an American-born computer scientist working in Tübingen, Germany. He is a founding director at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems where he leads the Perceiving Systems Department in research focused on computer vision, machine learning, and computer graphics. He is also a Distinguished Amazon Scholar and an Honorary Professor at the University of Tübingen.
  Black is the only researcher in the field to have won all three major test-of-time prizes in computer vision: the 2010 Koenderink Prize at the European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), the 2013 Helmholtz Prize at the International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), and the 2020 Longuet-Higgins Prize at the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR).
caption: Michael J. Black
  Director, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Tübingen, Germany
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