ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award

ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award
Awarded for Best doctoral dissertations in computer science and computer engineering
Presented by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Reward(s) US $20,000
First awarded 1978
Website awards.acm.org/doctoral-dissertation

The ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award is awarded annually by the Association for Computing Machinery to the authors of the best doctoral dissertations in computer science and computer engineering. The award is accompanied by a prize of US $20,000 and winning dissertations are published in the ACM Digital Library.[1] Honorable mentions are awarded $10,000. Financial support is provided by Google. The number of awarded dissertations may vary year-to-year.

ACM also awards the ACM India Doctoral Dissertation Award.[2] Several Special Interest Groups (SIGs) award a Doctoral Dissertation Award.[3]

Recipients

Year Recipient
1978Joseph Urban
1978Roderic G. Cattell
1980Jacob Slonim
1980Lawrence Edwin Larson
1980Ruth E. Davis
1980Douglas Cook
1982Charles E. Leiserson
1983Thomas W. Reps
1983Steven Johnson
1983Ellen Hildreth
1984James Korein
1984Manolis G.H. Katevenis
1984Henry Baird
1984Carl E. Bach
1985Danny Hillis
1985John R. Ellis
1985Ben-Zion Chor
1986David Ungar
1986Johan Håstad
1986Ketan Mulmuley
1986Carl Ebeling
1987Leslie Greengard
1987John Canny
1987Marc H. Brown
1988Mauricio Karchmer
1988David L. Dill
1988Anne Condon
1989V. K. Saraswat
1989Joe Killian
1989Michael J. Kearns
1990Noam Nissan
1990David Heckerman
1990Hector Geffner
1991Robert Shapire
1991Carsten Lund
1991Garth Gibson
1991Asit Dan
1992Mendel Rosenblum
1992Kenneth McMillan
1993Madhu Sudan
1993Pandu Nayak
1993James J. Kistler
1994T.V. Raman
1994David Karger
1995Daniel Spielman
1995Sanjeev Arora
1996Carl Waldspurger
1996Xiaoyuan Tu
1997Steven R. McCanne
1998Hari Balakrishnan
1999Dieter van Melkebeek
2000Salil P Vadhan
2000Michael D. Ernst
2000William Chan
2001David A. Wagner
2001Ion Stoica
2001Robert O'Callahan
2002Tim Roughgarden
2002Robert C. Miller
2002Venkatesan Guruswami
2003Subhash Khot
2003Dina Katabi
2003AnHai Doan
2004Emmett Witchel
2004Ramesh Johari
2004Boaz Barak
2005Ben Liblet
2005Olivier Doussee
2006Yi-Ren Ng[4]
2006Aseem Agarwala
2007Sergey Yekhanin
2007Yan Liu
2007Vincent Conitzer
2007Benny Applebaum
2008Sachin Katti
2008Derek Hoiem
2008Constantinos Daskalakis[5]
2009Keith Noah Snavely
2009Andre Platzer
2009Haryadi S Gunawi
2009Craig Gentry
2010Benjamin Snyder
2010Bryan Parno
2011David Steurer
2011Aleksander Madry
2011Seth Cooper[6]
2012Gergory Valiant
2012Peter Hawkins
2012Shyamnath Gollakota
2013Shayan Oveis Gharan
2013Sanjam Garg
2013Grey Ballard
2014Matei Alexandru Zaharia[7]
2014John C. Duchi
2014John Criswell
2015Aaron Sidford[8]
2015Julian Shun[9]
2015Siavash Mirarab[10]
2016Veselin Raychev
2016Haitham Hassanieh[11]
2016Peter Bailis

References

  1. "About ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award". awards.acm.org.
  2. "About ACM India Doctoral Dissertation Award". awards.acm.org. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  3. "Special Interest Group (SIG) Awards". awards.acm.org. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  4. Bonnington, Christina. "Ren Ng Shares His Photographic Vision: Shoot Now, Focus Later". WIRED. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
  5. "Greek MIT professor who solved "Nash Puzzle" sad over brain drain | TornosNews.gr". TornosNews.GR (in Greek). Retrieved 2018-04-20.
  6. Wingfield, Nick (2012-07-07). "U. of Washington, a Northwest Pipeline to Silicon Valley". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
  7. "How Apache Spark Is Transforming Big Data Processing, Development". eWEEK. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
  8. "Shun Receives ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award - Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science". www.cs.cmu.edu.
  9. "Postdoc Julian Shun wins the ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award - Department of Statistics". statistics.berkeley.edu.
  10. "Siavash Mirarab Earns 2015 ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award Honorable Mention - Department of Computer Science". www.cs.utexas.edu.
  11. "MIT CSAIL graduate student Haitham Hassanieh PhD 15 receives ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award - MIT EECS". www.eecs.mit.edu.
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