Erroll Wood receives ACM Emerging Investigator Award

Erroll Wood has received the Emerging Investigator Award at the ACM SIGGraph Symposium on Eye Tracking Research and Applications for his paper 'Learning an appearance-based gaze estimator from one million synthesised images'. The paper is joint work with Tadas Baltrusaitis, Louis-Philippe Morency, Peter Robinson and Andreas Bulling.

The award was made at the ETRA meeting held in Charleston, SC, from 14 to 17 March 2016.

Erroll is a research student working for a PhD in the Graphics and Interaction (Rainbow) research group under the supervision of Professor Peter Robinson.