ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award explained

ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award
Awarded For:Best doctoral dissertations in computer science and computer engineering
Presenter:Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Reward:US $20,000
Year:1978

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

YearWinnerHonorable Mention
or Series Winner
1978Joseph Urban[4]
Roderic G. Cattell[5]
1980Douglas Cook[6]
Jacob Slonim[7]
Lawrence Larson[8]
Ruth E. Davis[9]
1982Charles E. Leiserson[10]
1983Thomas W. Reps[11] Ellen Hildreth[12]
Steven Johnson[13]
1984Manolis G.H. Katevenis[14] Eric Bach[15]
Henry Baird[16]
James Korein[17]
1985John R. Ellis[18] Ben-Zion Chor[19]
Danny Hillis[20]
1986Johan Håstad[21] Carl Ebeling[22]
Ketan Mulmuley[23] David Ungar[24]
1987John Canny[25] Leslie Greengard[26]
Marc H. Brown[27]
1988Mauricio Karchmer[28] Anne Condon[29]
David L. Dill[30]
1989Vijay Saraswat[31] Joe Killian[32]
Michael Kearns[33]
1990David Heckerman[34] Noam Nisan[35]
Hector Geffner[36]
1991Robert Schapire[37] Asit Dan[38]
Carsten Lund[39]
Garth Gibson[40]
1992Kenneth McMillan[41]
Mendel Rosenblum[42]
1993Madhu Sudan[43] James J. Kistler[44]
Pandu Nayak[45]
1994David Karger[46]
T.V. Raman[47]
1995Daniel Spielman[48]
Sanjeev Arora[49]
1996Carl Waldspurger[50]
Xiaoyuan Tu[51]
1997Steven R. McCanne[52]
1998Hari Balakrishnan[53]
1999Dieter van Melkebeek[54]
2000Salil Vadhan[55] Michael D. Ernst[56]
William Chan[57]
2001Ion Stoica[58] David A. Wagner[59]
Robert O'Callahan[60]
2002Venkatesan Guruswami[61] Robert C. Miller[62]
Tim Roughgarden[63]
2003AnHai Doan[64] Dina Katabi[65]
Subhash Khot[66]
2004Boaz Barak[67] Emmett Witchel[68]
Ramesh Johari[69]
2005Ben Liblit[70] Olivier Dousse[71]
2006Ren Ng[72] [73] Aseem Agarwala[74]
2007Sergey Yekhanin[75] Benny Applebaum[76]
Vincent Conitzer[77]
Yan Liu[78]
2008Constantinos Daskalakis[79] [80] Derek Hoiem[81]
Sachin Katti[82]
2009Craig Gentry[83] Andre Platzer[84]
Haryadi S Gunawi[85]
Keith Noah Snavely[86]
2010Bryan Parno[87] Benjamin Snyder[88]
2011Seth Cooper[89] [90] Aleksander Madry[91]
David Steurer[92]
2012Shyamnath Gollakota[93] Gregory Valiant[94]
Peter Hawkins[95]
2013Sanjam Garg[96] Grey Ballard[97]
Shayan Oveis Gharan[98]
2014Matei Zaharia[99] [100] John C. Duchi[101]
John Criswell[102]
2015Julian Shun[103] [104] Aaron Sidford[105] [106]
Siavash Mirarab[107] [108]
2016Haitham Hassanieh[109] [110] Peter Bailis[111]
Veselin Raychev[112]
2017Aviad Rubinstein[113] Mohsen Ghaffari[114]
Stefanie Mueller[115]
2018Chelsea Finn[116] Ryan Beckett[117]
Tengyu Ma[118]
2019Dor Minzer[119] Jakub Tarnawski[120]
Jiajun Wu[121]
2020Chuchu Fan[122] Henry Corrigan-Gibbs[123]
Ralf Jung[124]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: About ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award. awards.acm.org.
  2. Web site: About ACM India Doctoral Dissertation Award. awards.acm.org. en. 2018-04-05.
  3. Web site: Special Interest Group (SIG) Awards. awards.acm.org. en. 2018-04-05.
  4. Web site: Joseph Urban. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  5. Web site: Roderic G. Cattell. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  6. Web site: Douglas Cook. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  7. Web site: Jacob Slonim. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  8. Web site: Lawrence Edwin Larson. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  9. Web site: Ruth E. Davis. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  10. Web site: Professor Charles E Leiserson. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  11. Web site: Thomas Reps. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  12. Web site: Ellen Hildreth. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  13. Web site: Steven Johnson. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  14. Web site: Manolis G.H. Katevenis. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  15. Web site: Carl E. Bach. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  16. Web site: Henry Baird. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  17. Web site: James Korein. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  18. Web site: John R. Ellis. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  19. Web site: Ben-Zion Chor. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  20. Web site: William Daniel Hillis. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  21. Web site: Johan Torkel Hastad. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  22. Web site: Carl Ebeling. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  23. Web site: Ketan D. Mulmuley. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  24. Web site: David M Ungar. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  25. Web site: John Canny. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  26. Web site: Leslie Greengard. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  27. Web site: Marc H. Brown. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  28. Web site: Mauricio Karchmer. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  29. Web site: Anne Condon. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  30. Web site: David Dill. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  31. Web site: Vijay Saraswat. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  32. Web site: Joe Killian. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  33. Web site: Michael J. Kearns. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  34. Web site: David Heckerman. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  35. Web site: Noam Nissan. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  36. Web site: Hector Geffner. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  37. Web site: Robert Schapire. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  38. Web site: Asit Dan. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  39. Web site: Carsten Lund. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  40. Web site: Garth A Gibson. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  41. Web site: Kenneth McMillan. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  42. Web site: Mendel Rosenblum. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  43. Web site: Madhu Sudan. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  44. Web site: James J. Kistler. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  45. Web site: Pandu Nayak. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  46. Web site: David Karger. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  47. Web site: T.V. Raman. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  48. Web site: Daniel A Spielman. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  49. Web site: Sanjeev Arora. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  50. Web site: Carl Waldspurger. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  51. Web site: Xiaoyuan Tu. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  52. Web site: Steven R. McCanne. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  53. Web site: Hari Balakrishnan. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  54. Web site: Dieter van Melkebeek. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  55. Web site: Salil P Vadhan. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  56. Web site: Michael D. Ernst. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  57. Web site: William Chan. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  58. Web site: Ion Stoica. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  59. Web site: David Wagner. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  60. Web site: Robert O'Callahan. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  61. Web site: Venkatesan Guruswami. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  62. Web site: Tim Roughgarden. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  63. Web site: Tim Roughgarden. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  64. Web site: AnHai Doan. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  65. Web site: Dina Katabi. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  66. Web site: Subhash Khot. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  67. Web site: Boaz Barak. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  68. Web site: Emmett Witchel. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  69. Web site: Ramesh Johari. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  70. Web site: Ben Liblit. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  71. Web site: Olivier Dousse. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
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  75. Web site: Sergey Yekhanin. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  76. Web site: Benny Applebaum. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  77. Web site: Vincent Conitzer. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  78. Web site: Yan Liu. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  79. Web site: Constantinos Daskalakis. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
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  81. Web site: Derek Hoiem. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  82. Web site: Sachin Katti. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  83. Web site: Craig Gentry. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  84. Web site: Andre Platzer. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  85. Web site: Haryadi S Gunawi. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  86. Web site: Keith Noah Snavely. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  87. Web site: Bryan Parno. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  88. Web site: Benjamin Snyder. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  89. Web site: Seth Cooper. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
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  91. Web site: Aleksander Madry. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  92. Web site: David Steurer. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  93. Web site: Shyamnath Gollakota. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  94. Web site: Gregory Valiant. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  95. Web site: Peter Hawkins. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  96. Web site: Sanjam Garg. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  97. Web site: Grey Ballard. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  98. Web site: Shayan Oveis Gharan. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  99. Web site: Matei Alexandru Zaharia. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
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  101. Web site: John C. Duchi. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  102. Web site: John Criswell. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  103. Web site: Julian Shun. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  104. Web site: Postdoc Julian Shun wins the ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award - Department of Statistics. statistics.berkeley.edu.
  105. Web site: Aaron Sidford. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  106. Web site: Shun Receives ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award - Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science. www.cs.cmu.edu.
  107. Web site: Siavash Mirarab. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  108. Web site: Siavash Mirarab Earns 2015 ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award Honorable Mention - Department of Computer Science. www.cs.utexas.edu.
  109. Web site: Haitham Hassanieh. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  110. Web site: MIT CSAIL graduate student Haitham Hassanieh PhD 15 receives ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award - MIT EECS. www.eecs.mit.edu. 2018-04-04. 2020-01-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20200126052404/https://www.eecs.mit.edu/news-events/announcements/mit-csail-graduate-student-haitham-hassanieh-phd-15-receives-acm-doctoral. dead.
  111. Web site: Peter Bailis. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  112. Web site: Veselin Raychev. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  113. Web site: Aviad Rubinstein. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  114. Web site: Mohsen Ghaffari. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  115. Web site: Stefanie Mueller. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  116. Web site: Chelsea Finn. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  117. Web site: Ryan Beckett. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  118. Web site: Tengyu Ma. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  119. Web site: Mr Dor Minzer. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  120. Web site: Jakub Tarnawski. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  121. Web site: Jiajun Wu. 2021-01-23. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  122. Web site: Chuchu Fan. 2021-08-26. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  123. Web site: Henry Corrigan-Gibbs. 2021-08-26. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.
  124. Web site: Ralf Jung. 2021-08-26. Awards Home. Association for Computing Machinery. en.

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