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Call for Nominations: B. Ramakrishna Rau Award

Nominations Due
May 1, 2018

2018 B. Ramakrishna Rau Award

Established in memory of Dr. B. (Bob) Ramakrishna Rau, the award recognizes his distinguished career in promoting and expanding the use of innovative computer microarchitecture techniques, including his innovation in compiler technology, his leadership in academic and industrial computer architecture, and his extremely high personal and ethical standards.

ELIGIBILITY:
The candidate will have made an outstanding, innovative contribution or contributions to microarchitecture, use of novel microarchitectural techniques or compiler/architecture interfacing. It is hoped, but not required, that the winner will have also contributed to the computer microarchitecture community through teaching, mentoring, or community service.

PRIZE:
Certificate and a $2,000 honorarium.

PRESENTATION VENUE AND DATES:
ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Microarchitecture MICRO-51 at Fukuoka, Japan. Oct. 20-24, 2018.

NOMINATIONS:
This award requires 3 endorsements. Nominations are being accepted electronically.
Nomination site: http://awards.computer.org/

Have a question, write to: awards@computer.org