Obituaries

For a young field such as computer vision, obituaries have yet to become an element to which we are accustomed. However, when we find ourselves without researchers who have died young, the fact that science is the accumulation of knowledge by remarkable individuals for the benefit of the community of research is underscored.

Here we remember researchers in computer vision and related fields.

• Geoff Sullivan, 1944-1996
• Mark Bradshaw, 1961-2004
• Mark Everingham, 1973-2012
• Maria Petrou, 1953-2012