The Visual Recognition Group (VRG) at the Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU) is a research team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of computer vision. The team conducts fundamental research and develops cutting-edge applications, aiming to unlock the power of visual information for various real-world problems. The group is part of the Center for Machine Perception (CMP) and the Department of Cybernetics.


VRG is presenting 8 papers at CVPR 2025
Posted: 21 Mar 2025
49th Pattern Recognition and Computer Vision Colloquium
Posted: 20 Mar 2025
VRG organizes the one day Colloquium in Pattern Recognition and Computer Vision.

Nikos Efthymiadis featured at Computer Vision News
Posted: 3 Mar 2025
Nikos's work is featured at the WACV daily version of the Computer Vision News

Bill Psomas Awarded MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship 2024 for RAVIOLI Project
Posted: 11 Feb 2025

48th Pattern Recognition and Computer Vision Colloquium
Posted: 14 Oct 2024
VRG organizes the one day Colloquium in Pattern Recognition and Computer Vision.

VRG is presenting 5 papers at ECCV 2024
Posted: 21 Aug 2024

M. Purkrábek and J. Matas won the best poster award at FG 2024
Posted: 24 Jun 2024
Miroslav Purkrábek and Jiří Matas won the award for the best poster at the 18th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face & Gesture Recognition in Turkey.

VRG is presenting 3 papers at CVPR 2024
Posted: 1 Jun 2024

Giorgos Kordopatis-Zilos received the MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2023 grant
Posted: 31 May 2024







Zuzana Kúkelová was awarded NEURON 2023 prize for promising scientists
Posted: 16 Oct 2023

J. Matas is the highest ranked computer scientist from the Czech Republic
Posted: 22 Mar 2023


D. Mishkin received the Dean’s Award for prestigious dissertation
Posted: 11 Nov 2022
The Dean’s Awards for prestigious dissertations were awarded on November 9th at the Scientific council meeting. Researcher Mgr. Dmytro Mishkin, Ph.D. received the award for his work Learning and Crafting for the Wide Multiple Baseline Stereo under the supervision of prof. Ing. Jiří Matas, Ph.D. Congratulations!