SPEC Distinguished Dissertation Awards 2011

Thursday, December 22, 2011 05:00

Luk Van Ertvelde of Ghent University and Kai Sachs of TU Darmstadt first to win new SPEC Distinguished Dissertation Award.

GAINESVILLE, Va., December 22, 2011SPEChere{.internal-link}.

The awards will be presented at the ICPE 2012 International ConferenceIt was a demanding task to select the winners among the high-quality nominationsIt was great to see such outstanding work for the first awards program from the SPEC Research Group.

• J. Nelson Amaral, University of Alberta, Canada
• Wilhelm Hasselbring, University of Kiel, Germany (Chair)
• Seetharami R. Seelam, IBM Watson Research Center, USA
• Petr Tuma, Charles University of Prague, Czech Republic
• Walter Bays, Oracle Corp., USA

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