Awards
On August 11, 2008, Dr. Perlin received the Computer Graphics Achievement Award from ACM SIGGRAPH.
In 2006, he received the Trapcode award for achievement in computer graphics research.
In January 2004, he was the featured artist at the Whitney Museum of American Art.
In 2002, he received the Mayor's Award for Excellence in Science and Technology and the Sokol award for outstanding Science faculty at NYU.
In 1997, he won an Academy Award for Technical Achievement from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for his noise and turbulence procedural texturing techniques, which are widely used in feature films and television.
In 1991, he received a Presidential Young Investigator Award from the National Science Foundation.
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