Faculty Awards
| Year | Faculty Name | Type | Org. | Award | Edit |
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| 2019 | Aravind Srinivasan | Fellow | AMS |
AMS Fellow |
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| 2011 | Dinesh Manocha | Award | IIT Delhi |
Distinguished Alumni Award |
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| 2017 | Ming Lin | Fellow | Eurographics |
Eurographics Fellow "in recognition of her outstanding research contributions in physically-based modeling, virtual environments, sound rendering, haptics and animation" |
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| 2009 | Howard Elman | Fellow | SIAM |
SIAM Fellow |
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| 2009 | G.W. (Pete) Stewart | Fellow | SIAM |
SIAM Fellow |
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| 1995 | Adam Porter | UMD | UMD |
CMPS Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence |
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| 2013 | Hanan Samet | UMD | UMD |
Univ Maryland Distinguished University Professor |
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| 2017 | Jonathan Katz | UMD | UMD |
Univ Maryland Distinguished Scholar-Teacher |
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| 1996 | Bonnie Dorr | UMD | UMD |
Univ Maryland Distinguished Young Scientist |
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| 2007 | Dianne O'Leary | UMD | UMD |
CMPS Board of Visitors Distinguished Faculty Award |
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| 1996 | Samir Khuller | UMD | UMD |
CMPS Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence |
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| 2013 | Ben Shneiderman | UMD | UMD |
Graduate Faculty Mentor of the Year |
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| 2007 | Fawzi Emad | UMD | UMD |
CMPS Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence |
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| 1997 | Jack Minker | UMD | UMD |
Univ Maryland Distinguished Scholar-Teacher |
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| 2006 | Samir Khuller | UMD | UMD |
Univ Maryland Distinguished Scholar-Teacher |
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| 1996 | Jack Minker | UMD | UMD |
Univ Maryland Presidential Medal |
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| 2014 | Dianne O'Leary | UMD | UMD |
Univ Maryland Distinguished University Professor |
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| 2008 | Ben Shneiderman | UMD | UMD |
CMPS Board of Visitors Distinguished Faculty Award |
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| 2009 | Jandelyn Plane | UMD | UMD |
CMPS Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence Received the Outstanding Instructor Award in CMPS for 2009. |
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| 2018 | Dave Levin | UMD | UMD |
CMNS Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching |
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| 2006 | G.W. (Pete) Stewart | UMD | UMD |
Univ Maryland Distinguished University Professor |
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| 2018 | Larry Davis | UMD | UMD |
CMNS Board of Visitors' Distinguished Faculty Award |
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| 2010 | Jandelyn Plane | UMD | UMD |
Dean's Award - THELMA M. WILLIAMS ADVISOR of the YEAR |
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| 2018 | Jandelyn Plane | UMD | UMD |
CMNS Board of Visitors' Creative Educator Award |
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| 2013 | Ben Shneiderman | UMD | UMD |
Univ Maryland Distinguished University Professor |
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| 1995 | Dinesh Manocha | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 2004 | Michael Hicks | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 2001 | Donald Yeung | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 1995 | Ming Lin | Award | NSF |
Young Faculty Career Award |
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| 1990 | John Aloimonos | Award | NSF |
NSF National Young Investigator |
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| 1997 | Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 2004 | Jonathan Katz | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 1991 | William Pugh | Award | NSF |
NSF Presidential Young Investigator |
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| 2018 | Marine Carpuat | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 1984 | Dana Nau | Award | NSF |
NSF Presidential Young Investigator |
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| 2007 | Nick Feamster | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 1993 | V.S. Subrahmanian | Award | NSF |
NSF National Young Investigator |
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| 1996 | Pete Keleher | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 2017 | Eun Kyoung Choe | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 2001 | Allison Druin | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 2002 | Rajeev Barua | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 2018 | Vanessa Frias-Martinez | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 1989 | Howard Elman | Award | NSF |
NSF Presidential Young Investigator |
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| 2001 | Bobby Bhattacharjee | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 1985 | Andre Tits | Award | NSF |
NSF Presidential Young Investigator |
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| 2007 | Neil Spring | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 1996 | Chau-Wen Tseng | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 1995 | Samir Khuller | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 2004 | Jeffrey Foster | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 1992 | Rance Cleaveland | Award | NSF |
NSF National Young Investigator |
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| 2004 | Francois Guimbretiere | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 2004 | Atif Memon | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 1985 | James Reggia | Award | NSF |
NSF Presidential Young Investigator |
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| 1995 | Amitabh Varshney | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 2005 | Amol Deshpande | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 2011 | Mohammad Hajiaghayi | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 1993 | Bonnie Dorr | Award | NSF |
NSF New Young Investigator |
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| 1995 | Adam Porter | Award | NSF |
NSF CAREER |
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| 1997 | Bonnie Dorr | Fellow | NSF |
NSF Presidential Faculty Fellow (PFF) |
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| 1996 | Victor Basili | Award | IEEE |
IEEE Computer Society, Society of Golden Core For various contributions to the Society's success. |
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| 2018 | Leila De Floriani | Award | IEEE |
IEEE Computer Society, Society of Golden Core |
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| 2016 | Leila De Floriani | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow For contributions to geometric modeling and visualization |
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| 1991 | Hanan Samet | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow The area of hierarchical data structures for applications in spatial databases for computer graphics and image processing. |
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| 1996 | Raymond Miller | Award | IEEE |
IEEE Computer Society, Society of Golden Core, Charter Member |
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| 2012 | Ben Shneiderman | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow For contributions to human-computer interaction and information visualization. |
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| 2003 | Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth | Member | IEEE |
IEEE Senior Member |
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| 1997 | Marvin Zelkowitz | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow The development of practical programming environment for effective software development. |
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| 1998 | Andre Tits | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow For contributions to optimization-based design and robust control |
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| 1990 | Victor Basili | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow Software quality and productivity. |
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| 1970 | Raymond Miller | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow The advancement of the theoretical understanding of computation through work in switching theory and theoretical models. |
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| 2017 | William Regli | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow For contributions to 3D search, design repositories and intelligent manufacturing. |
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| 2003 | Ben Shneiderman | Award | IEEE |
IEEE Distinguished Literary Contribution For Leonardo's Laptop: Human Needs and the New Computing Technologies"." |
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| 2012 | Ming Lin | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow for "contributions to real-time physics-based interaction and simulation for virtual environments, robotics and haptics" |
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| 2012 | Ben Shneiderman | Award | IEEE |
IEEE Career Visualization Award |
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| 2010 | Amitabh Varshney | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow Scientific visualization and computer graphics |
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| 1996 | Joseph Ja' Ja' | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow |
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| 1998 | Larry Davis | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow Computer vision, image processing and high performance computing. |
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| 2004 | Amitabh Varshney | Award | IEEE |
IEEE VGTC, Technical Achievement Award In recognition of Seminal Achievements in Scientific Visualization of Molecular Surfaces. |
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| 2010 | Ming Lin | Award | IEEE |
IEEE VGTC, Technical Achievement Award "in recognition of her seminal contributions in the area of interactive physics-based interaction and simulation for virtual environments." |
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| 2012 | Dinesh Manocha | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow |
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| 2010 | Aravind Srinivasan | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow For contributions to randomized algorithms and probabilistic methods |
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| 1991 | Jack Minker | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow Deductive databases, disjunctive logic programming, and artificial intelligence. |
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| 2003 | Adam Porter | Member | IEEE |
IEEE Senior Member |
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| 1991 | Ashok Agrawala | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow Distributed algorithms and policies for computer systems. |
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| 1972 | Laveen Kanal | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow The advancement of the theoretical understanding of computation through work in switching theory and theoretical models. |
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| 2003 | Victor Basili | Award | IEEE |
IEEE Computer Society, Harlan D. Mills Award For significant contributions to programming languages, program reading and writing, and empirical methods. |
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| 2000 | Raymond Miller | Award | IEEE |
IEEE Third Millenium Medal |
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| 2001 | Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth | Award | IBM |
IBM Faculty Partnership Award |
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| 2010 | Dinesh Manocha | Award | IBM |
Smarter Planet Innovation Award |
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| 2016 | Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth | Award | IBM |
IBM Faculty Partnership Award |
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| 1998 | Ming Lin | Award | IBM |
Junior Faculty Development Award |
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| 2006 | Nick Feamster | Award | IAPR |
Best Paper ACM SIGCOMM Best Paper Award |
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| 2002 | Larry Davis | Fellow | IAPR |
IAPR For contributions to computer vision and image understanding. |
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| 1994 | Laveen Kanal | Fellow | IAPR |
IAPR For outstanding contributions to Markov random field models, search strategies, hybrid linguistic-statistical models and reasoning in uncertain domains |
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| 1998 | Leila De Floriani | Fellow | IAPR |
IAPR For contributions to geometric modeling and algorithm design for computer vision applications |
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| 1992 | Laveen Kanal | Award | IAPR |
IAPR King-Sun Fu Award For contributions to pattern recognition |
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| 1996 | Hanan Samet | Fellow | IAPR |
IAPR For contributions to hierarchical data structures for image analysis and representation |
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| 2003 | Raymond Miller | Fellow | CSAB |
CSAB In recognition of his outstanding professional volunteer contributions to computing sciences and accreditation. |
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| 1997 | Raymond Miller | Fellow | ACM |
ACM Fellow For research contributions to the theory of parallel computation and for his distinguished service to the Computer Science community as an educator and leader. |
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| 1985 | Jack Minker | Award | ACM |
ACM Outstanding Contribution |
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| 2000 | Marvin Zelkowitz | Award | ACM |
ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Service Award |
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| 1997 | Ben Shneiderman | Fellow | ACM |
ACM Fellow Ben Shneiderman has been a leader in the field of computer-human interaction, seeking to extend benefits of computing technology to a broad constituency. |
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| 2012 | Hanan Samet | Award | ACM |
Paris Kanellakis Theory and Practice Award For fundamental contributions to the development of multidimensional spatial data structures and indexing. |
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| 2006 | Dinesh Manocha | Award | ACM |
IndySort (Sort Benchmark) Co-winner |
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| 2010 | Allison Druin | Award | ACM |
ACM SIGCHI Social Impact Award |
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| 2013 | Dana Nau | Fellow | ACM |
ACM Fellow For contributions to automated search and planning. |
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| 2006 | Dianne O'Leary | Fellow | ACM |
ACM Fellow For mentoring activities and contributions to numerical algorithms. |
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| Nick Feamster | Member | ACM |
ACM Member |
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| 2002 | Joseph Ja' Ja' | Fellow | ACM |
ACM Fellow |
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| 2009 | Dinesh Manocha | Fellow | ACM |
ACM Fellow For contributions to geometric computing and applications to computer graphics, robotics and GPU computing. |
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| 2001 | Ben Shneiderman | Award | ACM |
ACM SIGCAS Making a Difference Award Winner |
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| 2011 | Ming Lin | Fellow | ACM |
ACM Fellow For contribution in geometric computing and physics-based modeling for computer graphics, virtual environments, and robotics. |
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| 2011 | Ben Bederson | Member | ACM |
ACM Distinguished Scientist |
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| 2014 | Aravind Srinivasan | Fellow | ACM |
ACM Fellow For contributions to algorithms, probabilistic methods, and networks. |
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| 2009 | David Mount | Award | ACM |
ACM Recognition of Service Award |
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| Vibha Sazawal | Member | ACM |
ACM Member |
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| 1994 | Jack Minker | Fellow | ACM |
ACM Fellow For championing the rights of scientists to practice their profession freely and openly, for bringing to public attention the names of scientists deprived of their scientific freedom and human rights, and for giving these victims hope and making them awar |
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| 2011 | Ben Bederson | Award | ACM |
ACM CHI Academy |
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| 1997 | Victor Basili | Fellow | ACM |
ACM Fellow For contributions to empirical software engineering. |
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| 2006 | Adam Porter | Member | ACM |
ACM Member |
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| 2008 | David Mount | Award | ACM |
ACM Recognition of Service Award |
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| 2001 | Nicholas Roussopoulos | Fellow | ACM |
ACM Fellow For outstanding contributions to the principles and practice of database management and for leadership in academia and service to the ACM community. |
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| 2010 | Ben Bederson | Award | ACM |
ACM SIGCHI Social Impact Award |
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| 2000 | Victor Basili | Award | ACM |
ACM SIGSOFT Outstanding Research Award |
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| 2018 | Mohammad Hajiaghayi | Fellow | ACM |
ACM Fellow "For contributions to the fields of algorithmic graph theory and algorithmic game theory." |
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| 2002 | Raymond Miller | Award | ACM |
ACM Distinguished Service For strengthening and nurturing computer science as a profession and as a discipline. Throughout his career, departments, journal boards, technical committees, accreditation processes, curriculum revision initiatives, conferences, workshops, and numerous |
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| 1996 | Hanan Samet | Fellow | ACM |
ACM Fellow For research and contributions in the area of hierarchical data structures for applications in spatial data bases for computer graphics, image processing, geographic information systems, and robotics. |
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| 1996 | Uzi Vishkin | Fellow | ACM |
ACM Fellow |
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| 2005 | Ashok Agrawala | Fellow | AAAS |
AAAS Fellow |
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| 1989 | Jack Minker | Fellow | AAAS |
AAAS Fellow |
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| 1972 | Laveen Kanal | Fellow | AAAS |
AAAS Fellow |
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| 2008 | V.S. Subrahmanian | Fellow | AAAS |
AAAS Fellow |
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| 1990 | Raymond Miller | Fellow | AAAS |
AAAS Fellow |
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| 2011 | Dinesh Manocha | Fellow | AAAS |
AAAS Fellow |
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| 2012 | Aravind Srinivasan | Fellow | AAAS |
AAAS Fellow For distinguished contributions to algorithms, probabilistic methods, and networks |
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| 2005 | Jack Minker | Award | AAAI/ACM |
The Allen Newell Award For his fundamental contributions to the fields of deductive databases, logic programming, artificial intelligence, and, more generally, logic-based methods in Computer Science and for his truly unprecedented role in organizing and stimulating scientific |
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| 2009 | V.S. Subrahmanian | Fellow | AAAI |
AAAI Fellow For significant contributions to the study of probabilistic databases, logic programming and agent-based systems. |
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| 2013 | Bonnie Dorr | Fellow | AAAI |
AAAI Fellow For significant contributions to natural language understanding and representation, and development of the widely recognized methods for interlingual machine translation |
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| 1996 | Dana Nau | Fellow | AAAI |
AAAI Fellow For contributions to the fields of AI search algorithms, AI planning, and AI applications in design and manufacturing. |
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| 2013 | Lise Getoor | Fellow | AAAI |
AAAI Fellow For her significant contributions to methods which combine probabilistic and logical representations in machine learning, knowledge discovery, graph mining, network analysis, and database systems. |
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| 2018 | Dinesh Manocha | Fellow | AAAI |
AAAI Fellow |
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| 1992 | Laveen Kanal | Fellow | AAAI |
AAAI Fellow For contributions to pattern recognition and heuristic search procedures and their application in the machine recognition of patterns. |
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| 1990 | Jack Minker | Fellow | AAAI |
AAAI Fellow |
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| 2006 | Dinesh Manocha | Award |
Phi Delta Theta/Matthew Mason Distinguished Professor |
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| 2008 | Nick Feamster | Award |
PECASE |
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| 1994 | Bonnie Dorr | Fellowship |
Sloan Research Fellowship |
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| 1997 | Dinesh Manocha | Award |
Honda Research Initiation Award |
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| 1998 | Dinesh Manocha | Award |
Phillip and Ruth Hettleman Prize for Artistic and Scholarly Achievement |
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| 2008 | Nick Feamster | Fellowship |
Sloan Research Fellowship |
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| 2004 | Victor Basili | Degree |
Honorary Degree Laurea Honoris Causa in Informatic Engineering, 2004. University of Sannio, Benevento (BN), Italy |
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| 2003 | Rajeev Barua | Award |
George Corcoran Education Award |
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| 1992 | Dinesh Manocha | Org |
IBM IBM Fellowship |
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| 2015 | Dinesh Manocha | Award |
Google Faculty Research |
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| 2005 | Victor Basili | Degree |
Honorary Degree Department of Computer Science and Fraunhofer IESE, 2005. University of Kaiserslautern, Germany |
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| 1991 | William Pugh | Fellow |
Packard |
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| 2018 | Ben Shneiderman | Degree |
Honorary Degree University of Pretoria, South Africa |
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| 2017 | Dave Levin | Award |
Best Paper "A Longitudinal, End-to-End View of the DNSSEC Ecosystem", USENIX Security 2017 |
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| 2010 | Ben Shneiderman | Degree |
Honorary Degree University of Castilla-LaMancha, 2010 |
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| 2011 | Nick Feamster | Award |
Google Faculty Research Google Focused Research Award |
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| 2007 | Samir Khuller | Award |
Google Faculty Research |
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| 2018 | Ben Shneiderman | Degree |
Honorary Degree Swansea University, Wales, UK |
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| 2009 | Dave Levin | Award |
Best Paper "TrInc: Small Trusted Hardware for Large Distributed Systems", NSDI 2009 |
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| 2010 | Ben Shneiderman | Member |
National Academy of Engineering Inducted for research, software development and scholarly texts concerning human-computer interaction and information visualization |
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| 2017 | Dinesh Manocha | Award |
Google DayDream Faculty Award |
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| 2006 | Joseph Ja' Ja' | Award |
Internet2 IDEA |
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| 2014 | Elaine Shi | Fellowship |
Sloan Research Fellowship |
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| 2017 | Ben Shneiderman | Degree |
Honorary Degree University of Melbourne, Australia |
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| 1995 | Dinesh Manocha | Fellowship |
Sloan Research Fellowship |
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| 2004 | Bobby Bhattacharjee | Fellowship |
Sloan Research Fellowship |
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| 2015 | Mihai Pop | UMD |
Excellence in Teaching Award |
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| 2015 | Ben Shneiderman | Degree |
Honorary Degree State University of New York at Stony Brook |
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| 2005 | Dianne O'Leary | Degree |
Honorary Degree Doctor of Mathematics Honoris Causa, University of Waterloo, Canada. |
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| 2008 | Dinesh Manocha | Award |
NVIDIA Professor Partnership |
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| 2014 | Andrew Childs | Fellow |
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research |
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| 1995 | Ben Shneiderman | Degree |
Honorary Degree University of Guelph, Canada |
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| 1992 | Rance Cleaveland | Award |
ONR Young Investigator |
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| 2018 | Dinesh Manocha | Award |
Alibaba Innovation Award |
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| 2011 | Mohammad Hajiaghayi | Award |
Google Faculty Research |
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| 2015 | Jonathan Katz | Award |
Humboldt Award |
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| 2003 | Uzi Vishkin | Other |
Highly Cited Researcher, Thompson ISI |
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| 1997 | Ming Lin | Award |
Honda Research Initiation Award |
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| 1996 | Dinesh Manocha | Award |
ONR Young Investigator |
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| 1993 | Dianne O'Leary | Award |
Distinguished Alumna Perdue University |
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| 2011 | Mohammad Hajiaghayi | Award |
ONR Young Investigator |
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| 2003 | G.W. (Pete) Stewart | Member |
National Academy of Engineering For the development of numerical algorithms and software widely used in engineering computation. |