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Awards and Recent Recipients

Programming Languages Achievement Award (presented in 2020)

• Hans-J. Boehm

Distinguished Service Award (presented in 2021)

• Ben Zorn

Programming Languages Software Award (presented in 2021)

• WebAssembly

Robin Milner Young Researcher Award (presented in 2021)

• Emina Torlak

John C. Reynolds Doctoral Dissertation Award (presented in 2021)

• Ralf Jung, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems and Saarland University

  Understanding and Evolving the Rust Programming Language

• Gagandeep Singh, ETH Zurich

  Scalable Automated Reasoning for Programs and Deep Learning

Most Influential POPL Paper Award (presented in 2021)

• Sumit Gulwani

  (for 2011): Automating string processing in spreadsheets using input-output examples

Most Influential PLDI Paper Award (presented in 2021)

• Xuejun Yang (Microsoft), Yang Chen (Microsoft), Eric Eide (University of Utah), and John Regehr (University of Utah)

  (for 2011) Finding and understanding bugs in C compilers

Most Influential ICFP Paper Award (presented in 2020)

• David Van Horn and Matthew Might

  (for 2010) Abstracting Abstract Machines

Most Influential OOPSLA Paper Award (presented in 2020)

• Lennart C.L. Kats, Eelco Visser

  (for 2010) The spoofax language workbench: rules for declarative specification of languages and IDEs

Other Awards at SIGPLAN-sponsored Events (presented in 2020)

• John Vlissides Award: Eduardo Geraldo, NOVA LINCS - NOVA University of Lisbon

ACM Fellows (recognized in 2020)

• Tony Hoare, Andrew D. Gordon, Cormac Flanagan, Gordon Plotkin, Patrick Cousot, and Thomas Eiter

SIGPLAN Sponsored Conferences

• Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS)
• International Symposium on Memory Management (ISMM)
• Virtual Execution Environments (VEE)
• Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI)
• Principles of Programming Languages (POPL)
• Object-oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA)
• International Conference on Functional Programming (ICFP)
• Languages, Compilers, and Tools for Embedded Systems (LCTES)
• Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming (PPoPP)
• Systems, Programming, Languages, and Applications: Software for Humanity (SPLASH)
• Onward!
• Dynamic Languages Symposium (DLS)
• Generative Programming: Concepts and Experiences (GPCE)
• Code Generation and Optimization (CGO)
• Software Language Engineering (SLE)
• Programming Languages Mentoring Workshop