| Year Awarded | Awardee(s) | Paper Title | Publication Title |
| 2017 | Thiow Keng Tan, Rajitha Weerakkody, Marta Mrak, Naeem Ramzan, Vittorio Baroncini, Jens-Rainer Ohm, and Gary J. Sullivan | Video Quality Evaluation Methodology and Verification Testing of HEVC Compression Performance | IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 76-90, September 2015 |
| 2016 | Rajiv Soundararajan and Alan C. Bovik | Video Quality Assessment by Reduced Reference Spatio-Temporal Entropic Differencing | IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 684–694, April 2013 |
| 2014 | Teng Li, Tao Mei, In-So Kweon, Xian-Sheng Hua | Contextual Bag-of-Words for Visual Categorization | IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 381-392, April 2011 |
| 2013 | Gary J. Sullivan, Jens-Rainer Ohm, Woo-Jin Han, Thomas Wiegand | Overview of the High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) Standard | IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 23, no. 12, pp. 1649-1668, December 2012 |
| 2011 | Jingjing Fu Bing Zeng | Directional discrete cosine transforms: A new framework for image coding | IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 305-313, March 2008 |
| 2010 | Yi (Amy) Pang, Lifeng Sun, Jiantao (Gene) Wen, Fengyan Zhang, Weidong Hu, Wei Feng, Shiqiang Yang, | A Framework for Heuristic Scheduling for Parallel Processing on Multicore Architecture: A Case Study with Multiview Video Coding | IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 19, no. 11, pp. 1658-1666, November 2009 |
| 2009 | Dong Liu, Xiaoyan Sun, Feng Wu, Shipeng Li and Ya-Qin Zhang Heiko Schwarz, Detlev Marpe and Thomas Wiegandk | Image compression with edge-based inpainting.Overview of the scalable video coding extension of the H.264/AVC standard. | IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 17, no. 10, pp. 1273-1287, October 2008IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 17, no. 9, pp. 1103-1120, Sepember 2008 |
| 2008 | Homer H. Chen*, Chia-Kai Liang*, Yu-Chun Peng**, and Hung-An Chang****National Taiwan University **Novatek ***Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge | Integration of Digital Stabilizer with Video Codec for Digital Video Cameras | IEEE Trans. on CSVT, vol. 17, no. 7, pp. 801-813, July 2007 |
| 2007 | Ishfaq Ahmad, Jiancong (Daniel) Luo | On Using Game Theory to Optimize the Rate Control in Video Coding | IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 209-219, February 2006 |
| 2006 | Mihaela van der Schaar-Mitrea, Beatrice Pesquet-Popescu, Deepak Srinivas Turaga | Complexity Scalable Motion Compensated Wavelet Video Encoding | IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 15, no. 8, pp. 982-993, August 2005 |
| 2005 | Richard Green, Ling Guan | “Quantifying and Recognizing Human Movement Patterns from Monocular Video Images – Part I: A New Framework for Modeling Human Motion” and “Quantifying and Recognizing Human Movement Patterns from Monocular Video Images – Part II: Applications to Biometrics” | IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 179-198, February 2004 |
| 2004 | Not given this year. | ||
| 2003 | Peng Yin, Anthony Vetro, Bede Liu, Huifang Sun | ||
| 2002 | Zhihai He, Sanjit K. Mitra | ||
| 2001 | Dapeng Wu, Yiwei Thomas Hou, Wenwu Zhu, Hung-Ju Lee, Tihao Chiang, Ya-Qin Zhang, H. Jonathan Chao | ||
| 2000 | Shih-Fu Chang, William Chen, Jeanhao Horace Meng, Hari Sundaram, Di Zhong | ||
| 1999 | Ralph Neff, Avideh Zakhor | ||
| 1998 | William A. Pearlman, Amir Said | ||
| 1997 | David S. Taubman, Avideh Zakhor | ||
| 1996 | Bede Liu, Boon-Lock Yeo | ||
| 1995 | Michael Hotter | ||
| 1994 | Bede Liu, Andre Zaccarin | ||
| 1993 | S-M. Lei, M-T. Sun, K-H. Tzou | ||
| 1992 | S. W. Wu, A. Gersho |