Please note: The below award recipients are listed with permission; others remain anonymous.
| Nominee |
Institution |
Department |
| Ahtola, Olli |
Helsinki School of Economics (Finland) |
Economics / Business Administration |
| Aiman-Smith, Lynda |
North Carolina State University (United States) |
Management |
| Alspaugh, Thomas |
University of California-Irvine (United States) |
Informatics |
| Amaral, Jose Nelson |
University of Alberta (Canada) |
Computer Science |
| Amarasinghe, Saman |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology(United States) |
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
| Amza, Cristiana |
University of Toronto (Canada) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Ananiadou, Sophia |
University of Manchester (United Kingdom) |
Informatics |
| Atzeni, Paolo |
University of Rome, 3 (Italy) |
Computer science and Automation |
| Babu, Shivnath |
Duke University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Bacon, Jean |
Cambridge University HPC (United Kingdom) |
Computer Science |
| Bader, David |
Georgia Institute of Technology (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Bain, Keith |
Saint Mary's University(Canada) |
Atlantic Centre of Research |
| Balbo, Sandrine |
The University of Melbourne (Australia) |
Information Systems |
| Bar Yossef, Ziv |
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology (Israel) |
Electrical Engineering |
| Barbosa, Denilson |
University of Calgary (Canada) |
Computer Science |
| Bellur, Umesh |
Indian Institute of Technology - IIT Bombay (India) |
Computer Engineering & Computer Science |
| Bergin, Joseph |
Pace University, White Plains Campus (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Bertossi, Leopoldo |
Carleton University (Canada) |
Computer Science |
| Bode, Brett |
Iowa State University (United States) |
Computer Engineering |
| Bohner, Shawn |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Braberman, Victor |
Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina) |
Computer Science |
| Breitman, Karin |
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) |
Computer Science |
| Brynjolfsson, Erik |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (United States) |
Management |
| Buhl, Hans Ulrich |
University of Augsburg (Germany) |
Business & Finance |
| Buhrman, Robert |
Cornell University (United States) |
Applied Physics |
| Burnett, Margaret |
Oregon State University (United States) |
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
| Cantoni, Virginio |
Università degli Studi di Pavia |
Computer Engineering & Computer Science |
| Cao, Kevin |
Arizona State University Main (United States) |
Electrical Engineering |
| Ceri, Stefano |
Politecnico di Milano - Polytechnic University Institute of Milan (Italy) |
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
| Chakrabarti, Soumen |
Indian Institute of Technology - IIT Bombay (India) |
Computer Science |
| Chang, Carl |
Iowa State University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Chechik, Marsha |
University of Toronto (Canada) |
Computer Science |
| Cheng, Chung-Kuan |
University of California-San Diego (United States) |
Computer Engineering & Computer Science |
| Chew, Weng Cho |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Cimino, James |
Columbia University in the City of New York (United States) |
Biomedical Informatics and Medicine |
| Clarke, Charlie |
University of Waterloo (Canada) |
Computer Science |
| Cohen, Dan |
Tel Aviv University (Israel) |
Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine |
| Coldren, Larry |
University of California-Santa Barbara (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Cong, Jason |
University of California-Los Angeles (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Consens, Mariano |
University of Toronto (Canada) |
Industrial Systems Engineering |
| Croft, W. Bruce |
University of Massachusetts (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Cronan, Timothy |
University of Arkansas Main Campus (United States) |
Management Information Systems |
| Czaja, Sara |
University of Miami School of Medicine (United States) |
Medicine |
| Dauskardt, Reinhold |
Stanford University (United States) |
Materials Science & Engineering |
| De Lucena, Carlos |
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) |
Computer Science |
| De Moor, Oegerikus |
University of Oxford (United Kingdom) |
Computer Science |
| De Souza, Cleidson |
Universidade Federal do Pará (Brazil) |
Computer Science |
| De Volder, Kris |
University of British Columbia (Canada) |
Computer Science |
| Devetsikiotis, Mike |
North Carolina State University (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Diehl, Stephan |
University of Trier (Germany) |
Computer Science |
| Dischiave, Dave |
Syracuse University Main Campus(United States) |
Information Studies |
| Dragoicea, Monica |
Universitatea Politehnica din Bucuresti - University Polytechnic of Bucharest |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Drewniak, James |
University of Missouri - Rolla (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Duggan , Dominic |
Stevens Institute of Technology (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Edelman, Gerald |
The Neurosciences Institute (United States) |
Bio Sciences |
| Eisenbraun, Eric |
State University of New York at Albany (United States) |
Nanoscale Science and Engineering |
| Elbaum, Sebastian |
University of Nebraska - Lincoln (United States) |
Computer Engineering & Computer Science |
| El-Yaniv, Ran |
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology (Israel) |
Computer Science |
| Ernst, Michael |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (United States) |
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
| Eun, Do |
North Carolina State University (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Faloutsos, Christos |
Carnegie Mellon University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Far, Behrouz |
University of Calgary (Canada) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Feigin, Paul |
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology (Israel) |
Statistics |
| Figueroa, Pablo |
Universidad de Los Andes (Colombia) |
Computer Engineering & Computer Science |
| Fox, Edward |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Freund, Louis |
San Jose State University (United States) |
Industrial Systems Engineering |
| Freund, Roland |
University of California-Davis (United States) |
Mathematics |
| Friedman, Roy |
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology (Israel) |
Computer Science |
| Fuijmoto, Richard |
Georgia Institute of Technology (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Gallego, Guillermo |
Columbia University in the City of New York (United States) |
Operations Research |
| Gamarnik, David |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (United States) |
Management |
| Garg, Naveen |
Indian Institute of Technology - IIT Delhi (India) |
Computer Engineering & Computer Science |
| Grossman, Fred |
Pace University White Plains Graduate Center (United States) |
Computing and Information Science |
| Gryz, Jarek |
York University (Canada) |
Computer Science |
| Guestrin, Carlos |
Carnegie Mellon University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Gunderson, Jon |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Guopeng, Ding |
Tsinghua University (China) |
Computer Science |
| Gupta, Amar |
University of Arizona (United States) |
Management and Technology |
| Hayne, Stephen |
Colorado State University (United States) |
Computing Information Systems |
| Hearst, Marti |
University of California-Berkeley (United States) |
Information Science |
| Hedrick, Brad |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (United States) |
Rehabilitation |
| Hirschberg, Julia |
Columbia University in the City of New York (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Huang, Thomas |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Huhn, Petra |
Technical University of Clausthal (Germany) |
Mathematics |
| Ismail-Beigi, Sohrab |
Yale University (United States) |
Applied Physics |
| Iyer, Ravi |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Jaeger, Trent |
Penn State University Park (United States) |
Computer Engineering & Computer Science |
| Jayaraman, Bharat |
State University of New York at Buffalo (United States) |
Computer Engineering & Computer Science |
| Jeffay, Kevin |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Jin, Zhefan |
Zhejiang University of Media and Communication (China) |
Computer Science |
| John, Lizy |
University of Texas at Austin (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Jones, Kevin |
University of Florida (United States) |
Materials Science & Engineering |
| Joshi, Anupam |
University of Maryland Baltimore County (United States) |
Computer Science & Electrical Engineering |
| Kalbarczyk, Zbigniew |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (United States) |
Coordinated Science Laboratory |
| Kedem, Benjamin |
University of Maryland College Park (United States) |
Mathematics |
| Keidar, Idit |
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology (Israel) |
Electrical Engineering |
| Kennedy, Ken |
Rice University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Kesan, Jay |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (United States) |
Law / Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Kim, Chris |
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Kirsh, David |
University of California-San Diego (United States) |
Cognitive Science |
| Knight, Robert |
University of California-Berkeley (United States) |
Neurology |
| Kon, Fabio |
Universidade de São Paulo (Brazil) |
Computer Science |
| Kornegay, Kevin |
Georgia Institute of Technology (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Kozyrakis, Christos |
Stanford University (United States) |
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
| Krinke, Jens |
University in Hagen (Germany) |
Software Engineering |
| Kroening, Daniel |
ETHZ - Federal Institute of Technology Zürich (Switzerland) |
Computer Science |
| Kruchten, Philippe |
University of British Columbia (Canada) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Kwan, Stephen |
San Jose State University (United States) |
Management Information Systems |
| La Porta, Tom |
Penn State University Park (United States) |
Computer Engineering & Computer Science |
| Laikhtman, Boris |
Hebrew University (Israel) |
Physics |
| Lanubile, Filippo |
Università degli Studi di Bari - University of Bari (Italy) |
Computer Science |
| Larsen, Clifford |
Bucerius/WHU Master of Law and Business Program |
Law |
| Larson, Richard |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (United States) |
Civil and Environmental Engineering |
| Lea, Doug |
State University of New York College at Oswego (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Lee, Chin-Hui |
Georgia Institute of Technology (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Lee, Dongwon |
Penn State University Park (United States) |
Information Sciences and Technology |
| Lehner, Wolfgang |
Technische Universität Dresden - Technical University of Dresden (Germany) |
Computer Science |
| Letchford, Adam |
Lancaster University (United Kingdom) |
Management Science |
| Livny, Miron |
University of Wisconsin-Madison (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Li, Tao |
University of Florida (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Li, Zhixing |
Chongqing University (China) |
Computer Science |
| Liberman, Mark |
University of Pennsylvania (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Lipasti, Mikko |
University of Wisconsin-Madison (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Lipson, Michal |
Cornell University(United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Liu , Yan |
Tianjin University (China) |
Computer Science |
| Liu, Bing |
University of Illinois at Chicago (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Liu, ling |
Georgia Institute of Technology (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Lopes, Cristina |
University of California-Irvine (United States) |
Computing and Information Science |
| Lucic, Richard |
Duke University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Madden, Samuel |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (United States) |
Computer Science & Electrical Engineering |
| Malik, Sharad |
Princeton University (United States) |
Electrical Engineering |
| Mankoff, Jennifer |
Carnegie Mellon University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Marchionini , Gary |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (United States) |
Information Science |
| Marcon, Giulio |
University of Applied Science, Saltzburg (Austria) |
Computer Science |
| Marcus, Andrian |
Wayne State University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Marinescu, Radu |
Politehnica University of Timisoara (Romania) |
Computer Engineering & Computer Science |
| Martin, Pat |
Queen's University (Canada) |
Computing and Information Science |
| Martinez, Jose |
Cornell University (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Maurer, Frank |
University of Calgary (Canada) |
Computer Science |
| McCreery, John |
North Carolina State University (United States) |
Management |
| McGrenere, Joanna |
University of British Columbia (Canada) |
Computer Science |
| Mcintyre, Paul |
Stanford University (United States) |
Materials Science & Engineering |
| McKinley, Kathryn |
University of Texas at Austin (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Mezini, Mira |
Technical University of Darmstadt (Germany) |
Computer Science |
| Milanova, Ana |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Mitra, Subhasish |
Stanford University (United States) |
Electrical Engineering |
| Möller, Ralf |
Technical University Hamburg-Harburg (Germany) |
Software Engineering |
| Montoya-Weiss, Mitzi |
North Carolina State University (United States) |
Management |
| Moura, Jose |
Carnegie Mellon University (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Mueller, Frank |
North Carolina State University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Müller, Hausi |
University of Victoria (Canada) |
Computer Science |
| Mycroft, Alan |
University of Cambridge (United Kingdom) |
Computer Science |
| Myers, Brad |
Carnegie Mellon University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Najjar, Walid |
University of California-Riverside (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Nieh, Jason |
Columbia University in the City of New York (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Nikolic, Borivoje |
University of California-Berkeley (United States) |
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
| Nyberg, Eric |
Carnegie Mellon University(United States) |
Computer Science |
| Ostrovsky, Rafail |
University of California-Los Angeles(United States) |
Computer Science |
| Ozev, Sule |
Duke University(United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Pan, David |
University of Texas at Austin(United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Pang, Hwee Hwa |
Singapore Management University (Singapore) |
Information Systems |
| Pasini, Paolo |
University of Business Luigi Bocconi (Italy) |
Management Information Systems |
| Pearson, Raymond |
Lehigh University (United States) |
Materials Science & Engineering |
| Pei, Jian |
Simon Fraser University (Canada) |
Computer Science |
| Perniu, Liviu |
Transilvania University of Brasov (Romania) |
Computer Engineering & Computer Science |
| Perros, Harry |
North Carolina State University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Perrott, Michael |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (United States) |
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
| Pfreundt, Franz-Josef |
University of Kaiserslautern (Germany) |
Mathematics |
| Piazza, Gianluca |
University of Pennsylvania (United States) |
Electrical Engineering |
| Pinedo, Michael |
New York University (United States) |
Information Science |
| Polyzotis, Neoklis (Alkis) |
University of California-Santa Cruz (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Pozefsky, Diane |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Prober, Daniel |
Yale University (United States) |
Applied Physics |
| Rajlich, Vaclav |
Wayne State University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Ramanathan, Shriram |
Harvard University (United States) |
Applied Physics |
| Ramnath, Rajiv |
Ohio State University Main Campus (United States) |
Computer Engineering & Computer Science |
| Raz, Danny |
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology(Israel) |
Computer Science |
| Richardson, Debra |
University of California-Irvine (United States) |
Computing and Information Science |
| Robillard, Martin |
McGill University(Canada) |
Computer Science |
| Rodwell, Mark |
University of California-Santa Barbara(United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Roesner, Dietmar |
Otto-von-Guericke-Universität |
Computer Science |
| Rong, Huigui |
Hunan University (China) |
Software Engineering |
| Rosenbaum, Elyse |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Rouse, William |
Georgia Institute of Technology (United States) |
Industrial Systems Engineering |
| Rozgonyi, George |
North Carolina State University(United States) |
Materials Science & Engineering |
| Ryan, Mark |
University of Birmingham, UK |
Computer Science |
| Sagiv, Mooly |
Tel Aviv University(Israel) |
Computer Science |
| Scharff, Christelle |
Pace University New York Campus(United States) |
Computer Science |
| Schroter, Michael |
University of California-San Diego(United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Schulte, Michael |
University of Wisconsin-Madison(United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Schwan, Karsten |
Georgia Institute of Technology (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Seltzer, Margo |
Harvard University(United States) |
Computer Science |
| Shah, Janat |
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore |
Supply Chain |
| Shen, Kai |
University of Rochester (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Siau, Keng |
University of Nebraska - Lincoln(United States) |
Management Information Systems |
| Silva, Claudio |
University of Utah(United States) |
Computer Science |
| Smith, C.A.P. |
Colorado State University(United States) |
Computing Information Systems |
| Smith, F |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Song, Dawei |
Open University of the United Kingdom - Milton Keynes(United Kingdom) |
Computing and Information Science |
| Stein, Clifford |
Columbia University in the City of New York (United States) |
Operations Research |
| Stojanovic, Vladimir |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology(United States) |
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
| Sundaram, Hari |
Arizona State University Main (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Sure, York |
Universität Karlsruhe - University of Karlsruhe (Germany) |
Computer Science |
| Taylor, Richard |
University of California-Irvine (United States) |
Computing and Information Science |
| Thiemann, Peter |
Albert Ludwigs Universität Freiburg - Albert Ludwig University - Freiburg (Germany) |
Computer Science |
| Thompson, Scott |
University of Florida (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Tishby, Naftali |
Hebrew University (Israel) |
Computer Science |
| Towsley, Donald |
University of Massachusetts (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Tufo, Henry |
University of Colorado at Boulder (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Uchitel, Sebastian |
Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine London (United Kingdom) |
Computer Science |
| Varaiya, Pravin |
University of California-Berkeley (United States) |
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
| Viniotis, Yannis |
North Carolina State University (United States) |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Vinze, Ajay |
Arizona State University Main (United States) |
Management Information Systems |
| Viswanadham, N |
Indian School of Business (India) |
Supply Chain |
| Vitek, Jan |
Purdue University Main Campus (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Vorisek, Jiri |
University of Economics Prague (Czech Republic) |
Computing Information Systems |
| Wald, Michael |
University of Southampton (United Kingdom) |
Computer Science |
| Wang, Wen |
Columbia University in the City of New York (United States) |
Electrical Engineering |
| Wawrzynek, John |
University of California-Berkeley (United States) |
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
| Wegmann, Alain |
EPFL - Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (Switzerland) |
Computer Engineering & Computer Science |
| Wen, Jun |
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (China) |
Computer Science |
| Wheeler, Mary |
University of Texas at Austin (United States) |
Applied Mathematics |
| Whitehead, Jim |
University of California-Santa Cruz (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Wiebe, Eric |
North Carolina State University (United States) |
Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education |
| Williams, Laurie |
North Carolina State University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Xu, Jun |
Georgia Institute of Technology (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Yang, Chih-Kong(CK) |
University of California-Los Angeles (United States) |
Electrical Engineering |
| Yesha, Yelena |
University of Maryland Baltimore County (United States) |
Computer Science & Electrical Engineering |
| Yoon, Suk-Chung |
Widener University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Yu, Yong |
Shanghai Jiaotong University (China) |
Computer Science |
| Yunming, Ye |
Harbin Institute of Technology (China) |
Computer Engineering & Computer Science |
| Zadok, Erez |
State University of New York at Stony Brook (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Zhai, ChengXiang |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Zhang, Chengcui |
University of Alabama at Birmingham (United States) |
Computing and Information Science |
| Zhang, Jiawan |
Tianjin University (China) |
Computer Science |
| Zhang, Yuntao |
Shanghai Jiaotong University (China) |
Computer Science |
| Zhang, Zhi-Li |
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Zhou, Lixin |
Peking University (China) |
Software Engineering |
| Zubair, Mohammed |
Old Dominion University (United States) |
Computer Science |
| Zysman, John |
University of California-Berkeley (United States) |
Political Science |