- Best demo award for A Web-based demo to Interactive Multimodal Transcription of Historic Text Images presented in the 13th European Conference on Digital Libraries (ECDL) Authors: V. Romero and L. Leiva and V. Alabau and A. Toselli and E. Vidal September 2009
- Best paper award for On a Kernel Regression Aproach to Machine Translation presented in the 4th Iberian Coference on Pattern Recognition and Computer Vision (IbPRIA) conference Authors: N. Serrano and J.Andrés-Ferrer and F. Casacuberta June 2009
- Ph.D. Thesis UPV Extraordinary Award for the thesis entitled Novel statistical approaches to text classification, machine translation and computer-assisted translation Author: J. Civera, Advisors: A. Juan and F. Casacuberta May 2009
- IEEE Spoken Language Processing Grant for the paper Extensions of absolute discounting (Kneser-Ney method) presented in the International Conference on Acoustic, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) Authors: J. Andrés and H. Ney April 2009
- Best paper award for Phrase-level alignment generation using a smoothed loglinear phrase-based statistical alignment model presented in the XII European Association for Machine Translation (EAMT) conference Authors: D. Ortiz-Martínez and I. García-Varea and F. Casacuberta September 22nd, 2008
- Premios 25 Aniversario Informática UPV Enrique Vidal. April 24th, 2008
- Best student-paper award for N-Best Reordering in Statistical Machine Translation presented in IV Jornadas en Tecnología del Habla Authors: G. Sanchis and F. Casacuberta November 2006
- Winner of the I Translation Technologies Research Prize for Un sistema de ayuda a la traducción basado en tecnologías de estados finitos Authors: E. Cubel, J. Civera, L. Rodríguez, A.L. Lagarda, E. Vidal, F. Casacuberta, J.M. Vilar and S. Barrachina. June 2005
- Best Performing Face Verification Algorithm (Automatic Registration) presented in The Fourth International Conference on Audio- and Video-Based Biometric Person Authentication (AVBPA2003). Authors: R. Paredes, E.Vidal, A. Juan and J.C. Pérez. May 2003
- Bancaixa Prize and Extraordinary Senior Project Prize 2001/2002 for Estudio de la esclerosis múltiple remitenterecurrente mediante reconocimiento de formas aplicado a la espectroscopía de resonancia magnética nuclear. Authors: Juan Miguel Gracía Gómez, Advisors: M. Robles, B. Celda y F. Casacuberta.
- Best communication award presented in the IX Symposium Nacional de Reconocimiento de Formas y Análisis de Imágenes for the project Combining an automata and n-grams . Authors: D. Llorens, J. Vilar, F. Casacuberta. Benicasim, May 16-18, 2001.
- Information Access Prize granted by the Generalitat Valenciana for the senior project Prototipo de punto de información conducido por voz: aplicación sobre el Campus de Vera . Author: E.V.J. Villafranca, Advisors: E.Vidal, J.A.Gómez. 1999.
- Best communication award presented in the VIII Symposium Nacional de Reconocimiento de Formas y Análisis de Imágenes for the project A Relative Approach to Hierarchical Clustering . Authors: R. Mollineda and E. Vidal. Bilbao, May 1999.
- Best communication award presented in the VII Symposium Nacional de Reconocimiento de Formas y Análisis de Imágenes for the project Computation of the Probability of the Best Derivation of an Initial Substring from a Stochastic Context--Free Grammars . Authors: J. A. Sánchez and J.M. Benedí. Barcelona, April 1997.
- Nomination of E. Vidal as Fellow of the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) . August 1996.
- Acesit (ex-quo) for the best communication award presented in the VI Symposium Nacional de Reconocimiento de Formas y Anáisis de Imágenes for the project An Acoustic-Phonetic Decoder for Spanish Continuous Recognition based on a Continuous Recognition based on a Connectionist-Hidden Markov Modeling. Authors: M. Castro and F. Casacuberta. Córdoba, April 4-7, 1995.
- IBERDROLA, Profesores Visitantes program. (Economic support for temporal incorporation of prestigious foreign professors). October 1, 1994 - September 30, 1997.
- First Prize Premio de Estímulo a la Investigación en Programas Europeos de I+D for the participation in the project ACCOR. Universidad Politécnica de Valencia. 1992.
- First Prize ONCE-Santa Lucía for the research task oriented to help visually impaired people. Author: J.C. Pérez. Advisor: E. Vidal. October 1991.
- First Prize in the First National Competition about Logic Control for: Conversor de Texto a Voz para el Castellano. Author: J.C. Pérez. Advisor: E. Vidal. 1985.
- First Prize Mundo Electrónico for the best book about Professional Electronics: Reconocimiento Automático del Habla. Authors: F. Casacuberta and E.Vidal. 1985.