Computer vision for visual effects will educate students engineers and researchers about the fundamental computer vision principles and state of the art algorithms used to create cutting edge visual effects for movies and television. Computer vision for visual effects will educate students engineers and researchers about the fundamental computer vision principles and state of the art algorithms used to create cutting edge visual effects for movies and television. These effects are made possible by research from the field of computer vision the study of how to automatically understand images computer vision for visual effects will educate students engineers and researchers about the fundamental computer vision principles and state of the art algorithms used to create cutting edge visual effects for movies and television. The 2015 ieee computer society conference on computer vision and pattern recognition cvpr will include a tutorial on computer vision for visual effects with several expert speakers from industry and academia the tutorial will take place the day before the main conference begins from 830 am to 1200 pm on june 7 2015 in room 105 of the hynes