RefNo | EC/2022/05 |
Level | Item |
Title | Cipolla, Roberto: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
Date | 21 April 2022 |
Description | Certificate endorsing election of Roberton Cipolla as a Fellow of the Royal Society. Includes personal details of the elected Fellow, citation giving the reasons for election, and names of proposers. Signed by the Executive Director of the Royal Society, Julie Maxton. |
Citation | Professor Cipolla is distinguished for his contributions to computer vision research, and for his research leadership. His ground-breaking work on obtaining 3D shape from images has led to collaborations across mathematics, engineering and the visual arts. His research on hand and gesture recognition has been at the forefront of the field. He has applied his research in a variety of spinout companies, and led Toshiba Research in the UK with distinction for over a decade. |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Computer printout |
PhysicalDescription | A4 papers |
AccessStatus | Closed |
AccessConditions | Election certificates are subject to 50 year closure period from date of election. Details of proposers and date certificate was first submitted for candidacy are kept confidential until the 50 year closure period has elapsed. |