Awards and Honors
This page lists awards that recognize long term impact and/or broad area interest and that have been approved by the SIGARCH Executive Committee and the ACM awards committee.ACM/IEEE Eckert-Mauchly Award
Administered jointly by ACM and IEEE Computer Society, the award of $5000 is given for contributions to computer and digital systems architecture.
ACM SIGARCH/IEEE-CS TCCA Influential ISCA Paper Award
Award to recognize the paper from the ISCA Proceedings 20 years earlier (with a window of +/- 2 years) that has had the most impact in the field during the intervening years.
ACM SIGARCH/IEEE CS TCCA Outstanding Dissertation Award
Award recognizes excellent thesis research by doctoral candidates in the field of computer architecture.
ACM SIGARCH/IEEE-CS TCCA ISCA Best Paper Award
The papers appearing at ISCA represent some of the best research works in our field.
SIGARCH Nominations for CACM Research Highlights
A few papers from SIGARCH sponsored conferences are nominated for publication as Research Highlights in the Communications of the ACM (CACM). The final selections are made by the CACM board.
ACM SIGARCH Maurice Wilkes Award
Award for outstanding contribution to computer architecture made by an individual whose professional career started no more than 20 years prior to the time of nomination.
ACM SIGARCH/SIGOPS/SIGPLAN ASPLOS Influential Paper Award
Award recognizes a paper from ten or more ASPLOS conferences prior to the award year for its influence on the field.
ACM SIGARCH Alan D. Berenbaum Distinguished Service Award
This annual award is presented to an individual who has contributed important service to the computer architecture community.