• In 1990 he was an inaugural Fellow of the
Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence • In 1997, he was elected to the US
National Academy of Engineering for contributions to computer vision and robotics. • In 1997, he was elected to the
American Academy of Arts and Sciences • In 1999 he was inducted as a
Fellow of the
Association for Computing Machinery. • In 2008 Kanade received the
Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science from The
Franklin Institute in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. • A special event called TK60: Celebrating Takeo Kanade's vision was held to commemorate his 60th birthday. This event was attended by prominent computer vision researchers. • Elected member of American Association of Artificial Intelligence, Robotics Society of Japan, and Institute of Electronics and Communication Engineers of Japan •
Marr Prize, 1990 for the paper Shape from Interreflections which he co-authored with
Shree K. Nayar and Katsushi Ikeuchi •
Longuet-Higgins Prize for lasting contribution in computer vision at • CVPR 2006 for the paper "Neural Network-Based Face Detection" for the paper "Probabilistic modeling of local appearance and spatial relationships for object recognition" • In 2016 Kanade received the
Kyoto Prize in Information Sciences. • In 2019 he was the recipient of
Armenia's Global High-Tech Award. • In 2023 he was awarded the
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award. ==Notable works==