ACM Awards
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Individual
ACM Distinguished Educator
- Michael J. Clancy, 2016
- Dan Garcia, 2012
ACM Distinguished Scientist Award
- Krste Asanović, 2011
- Armando Fox, 2011
- James O'Brien, 2009
ACM Distinguished Service Award
- Jennifer Chayes, 2020
- David A. Patterson, 2007
- Susan L. Graham, 2006
- Ruzena Bajcsy, 2003
ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award
- Alane Suhr, 2022
- Sanjam Garg, 2013
- Ren Ng, 2006
- Venkatesan Guruswami, 2002
- Ion Stoica, 2001
- David A. Wagner, 2001
- John F. Canny, 1987
ACM Eugene L. Lawler Award
- Jelani Nelson, 2022
ACM Software System Award
- Michael Stonebraker, 1988
- Eugene Wong, 1988
ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award
- Stuart J. Russell, 2023
- Jitendra Malik, 2016
- Michael Jordan, 2009
- Ruzena Bajcsy, 2001
- Lotfi A. Zadeh, 2000 *
Athena Lecturer Award
- Katherine A. Yelick, 2013
- Shafi Goldwasser, 2008
Eckert-Mauchly Award
- David A. Patterson, 2008
Grace Murray Hopper Award
- Raluca Ada Popa, 2021
- Sylvia Ratnasamy, 2014
- Vern Paxson, 2007
- Daniel Klein, 2006
- Shafi Goldwasser, 1996
Karl V. Karlstrom Outstanding Educator Award
- Armando Fox, 2015
- Stuart J. Russell, 2005
- Randy H. Katz, 1999
- David A. Patterson, 1991
Paris Kanellakis Theory and Practice Award
- Scott Shenker, 2017
- James Demmel, 2014
- Robert K. Brayton, 2006
ACM A.M. Turing Award
- David A. Patterson, 2017
- Michael Stonebraker, 2014
- Shafi Goldwasser, 2012
- Manuel Blum, 1995
- William M. Kahan, 1989
- Richard M. Karp, 1985
ACM Prize in Computing
- Pieter Abbeel, 2021
- Alexei (Alyosha) Efros, 2016
- Eric Brewer, 2009
Special Interest Groups
ACG SIGMOD/PODS Best Paper Award
- Jelani Nelson, 2022
- Aditya Parameswaran, 2020
- Jelani Nelson, 2010
- Christos Papadimitriou, 2000
- Christos Papadimitriou, 1997
ACM SENSYS Test of Time Award
- Prabal Dutta, 2022
- David E. Culler, 2018
- David E. Culler, 2015
- David E. Culler, 2014
ACM SIGACT Distinguished Service Prize
- Jelani Nelson, 2023
- Alistair Sinclair, 2017
- Richard M. Karp, 2008
ACM SIGACT Knuth Prize
- Christos Papadimitriou, 2002
ACM SIGARCH Distinguished Service Award
- David A. Patterson, 2011
ACM SIGBED Technical Achievement Award
- Edward A. Lee, 2022
ACM SIGCHI Academy Member
- Björn Hartmann, 2024
- Marti Hearst, 2017
ACM SIGCHI Best Paper Award
- Alvin Cheung, 2021
ACM SIGCOMM Award
- Vern Paxson, 2011
- Domenico Ferrari, 2006
- Scott Shenker, 2002
ACM SIGCOMM Test of Time Paper Award
- Scott Shenker, 2017
- David E. Culler, 2013
- Richard M. Karp, 2011
- Sylvia Ratnasamy, 2011
- Scott Shenker, 2011
- Ion Stoica, 2011
- Vern Paxson, 2006
- Scott Shenker, 2006
ACM SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contribution to Computer Science Education
- Michael J. Clancy, 2009
ACM SIGDA Pioneering Achievement Award
- Alberto L. Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, 2018
- Robert K. Brayton, 2011
ACM SIGGRAPH Significant New Researcher Award
- Jonathan Ragan-Kelley, 2021 *
- Alexei (Alyosha) Efros, 2010
ACM SIGIR Academy Member
- Marti Hearst, 2021
ACM SIGKDD Dissertation Award
- Rediet Abebe, 2020 *
ACM SIGMM Technical Achievement Award
- Lawrence A. Rowe, 2009
ACM SIGMOBILE Outstanding Contribution Award
- David E. Culler, 2007
- Randy H. Katz, 2002
- Robert W. Brodersen, 1998 *
ACM SIGMOD Best Demonstration Award
- Alvin Cheung, 2017
- Ken Goldberg, 2016
ACM SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award
- Joseph M. Hellerstein, 2023
- Michael Stonebraker, 1992
ACM SIGMOD Systems Award
- Lawrence A. Rowe, 2015
- Michael Stonebraker, 2015
ACM SIGMOD Test of Time Award
- Joseph M. Hellerstein, 2013
- Joseph M. Hellerstein, 2007
- Joseph M. Hellerstein, 2002
- Randy H. Katz, 1999
- David A. Patterson, 1999
ACM SIGNUM George E. Forsythe Memorial Award
- William M. Kahan, 1972
ACM SIGOPS Dennis M. Ritchie Doctoral Dissertation Award
- Natacha Crooks, 2020
ACM SIGOPS Hall of Fame Award
- Susan L. Graham, 2015
- Ion Stoica, 2015
- Randy H. Katz, 2011
- David A. Patterson, 2011
ACM SIGOPS Mark Weiser Award
- Ion Stoica, 2019
- Eric Brewer, 2009
ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Paper Award (OOPSLA)
- Koushik Sen, 2019
- Dawn Song, 2019
ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Paper Award (PLDI)
- Alvin Cheung, 2022
ACM SIGPLAN Most Influential Principles of Programming Languages (POPL) Paper Award
- Thomas A. Henzinger, 2014 *
ACM SIGPLAN Most Influential Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI) Paper Award
- Eric Brewer, 2013
- David E. Culler, 2013
ACM SIGPLAN Programming Languages Achievement Award
- Susan L. Graham, 2000
ACM SIGSAC Outstanding Innovation Award
- Dawn Song, 2020
- David A. Wagner, 2016
ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award
- Alvin Cheung, 2019
- Koushik Sen, 2016
ACM SIGSOFT ICSE Most Influential Paper Award
- Sanjit A. Seshia, 2020
ACM SIGSOFT Impact Paper Award
- Koushik Sen, 2019
ACM-IEEE CS Ken Kennedy Award
- Katherine A. Yelick, 2015
- Susan L. Graham, 2011
ACM-IEEE Supercomputing Conference Test of Time Award
- James Demmel, 2019
Gödel Prize
- Christos Papadimitriou, 2012
- Shafi Goldwasser, 2001
- Alistair Sinclair, 1996
- Shafi Goldwasser, 1993
Symposium on Theory of Computing (STOC) Test of Time Award
- Umesh Vazirani, 2023
- Shafi Goldwasser, 2021
- Alistair Sinclair, 2021
Fellows
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Fellow
- John F. Canny, 2020
- Sanjit A. Seshia, 2020
- Dawn Song, 2019
- Krste Asanović, 2018
- Peter Bartlett, 2018
- Shafi Goldwasser, 2017
- Venkatesan Guruswami, 2017
- Yi Ma, 2017
- Alberto L. Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, 2014
- Marti Hearst, 2013
- Satish Rao, 2013
- Ion Stoica, 2012
- Alistair Sinclair, 2012
- Katherine A. Yelick, 2012
- Michael Jordan, 2010
- Jennifer Chayes, 2010
- Joseph M. Hellerstein, 2009
- Jitendra Malik, 2008
- Eric Brewer, 2007
- Thomas A. Henzinger, 2006 *
- Vern Paxson, 2006
- Umesh Vazirani, 2005
- Stuart J. Russell, 2003
- Scott Shenker, 2003
- David E. Culler, 2002
- Domenico Ferrari, 2001
- Christos Papadimitriou, 2001
- Alan J. Smith, 2001
- Manuel Blum, 1999
- James Demmel, 1999
- Richard J. Fateman, 1999
- Lawrence A. Rowe, 1997
- Carlo H. Séquin, 1997
- Ruzena Bajcsy, 1996
- Michael A. Harrison, 1996
- Robert Wilensky, 1996 *
- Randy H. Katz, 1995
- Susan L. Graham, 1994
- William M. Kahan, 1994
- Richard M. Karp, 1994
- David A. Patterson, 1994
- Michael Stonebraker, 1994
- Lotfi A. Zadeh, 1994 *
Award Pages
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