Wētā FX’s ML Denoiser | Javor Kalojanov and Kimball Thurston | 2025 Sci-Tech Awards
Actor Diego Luna presents Technical Achievement Awards to Javor Kalojanov and Kimball Thurston for the creation of Wētā FX’s ML Denoiser.
This denoiser prioritizes temporal filtering using innovative optical flow techniques to preserve crucial details. Novel training strategies allow its machine learning algorithms to denoise computer-generated imagery to the most exacting standards.
The Academy’s annual Scientific and Technical Awards Presentation was hosted by Diego Luna at the @academymuseum on April 29th, 2025.
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Wētā FX’s ML Denoiser | Javor Kalojanov and Kimball Thurston | 2025 Sci-Tech Awards