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Ph.D. alumnus Adrian Sampson receives Young Computer Architect Award for his impact in approximate computing and programming languages in hardware

Adrian Sampson Allen School alumnus Adrian Sampson (Ph.D., ‘15) has been recognized by the IEEE Computer Society’s Technical Committee on Computer Architecture with the 2021 Young Computer Architect Award for “contributions to approximate computing and hardware synthesis from high-level representations.” This award honors an outstanding researcher who has completed their doctoral degree within the past six years and who has made innovative contributions to the field of computer architecture. Sampson, who completed his Ph.D. working with Allen School professor Luis Ceze and… Read more →
July 15, 2021

Ph.D. alumnus Brandon Lucia receives IEEE TCCA Young Computer Architect Award

Brandon Lucia (right) accepts the 2019 Young Computer Architect Award from IEEE TCCA chair Josep Torrellas.
Allen School alumnus Brandon Lucia (Ph.D., ‘13) has been recognized by the IEEE Computer Society’s Technical Committee on Computer Architecture with the 2019 Young Computer Architect Award. This award recognizes an outstanding researcher who has completed their doctoral degree within the past six years and who has made innovative contributions to the field of computer architecture. Lucia, who completed his Ph.D. working with… Read more →
June 28, 2019

Allen School Ph.D. alum Hadi Esmaeilzadeh wins IEEE TCCA Young Computer Architect award

2013 Allen School Ph.D. alum Hadi Esmaeilzadeh, an Associate Professor of Computer Science & Engineering at UCSD (where he recently moved from Georgia Tech), today received the Young Computer Architect award from the IEEE Technical Committee on Computer Architecture at the International Symposium on Computer Architecture. The award, which is open to any individual who has completed his/her Ph.D. degree within the last 6 years, recognizes outstanding early-career research contributions in the field of Computer Architecture. Hadi began his… Read more →
June 5, 2018

Susan Eggers receives Eckert-Mauchly Award for outstanding contributions to computer architecture

Allen School professor emerita Susan Eggers has been honored with the 2018 Eckert-Mauchly Award in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the field of computer architecture. The award, which is sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery and the IEEE Computer Society, is the computer architecture community’s most prestigious honor. Eggers was cited in particular for her work on simultaneous multithreaded processor architectures and multiprocessor memory sharing and coherency. After earning her bachelor’s degree in economics, Eggers worked in a… Read more →
June 5, 2018

CSE’s Luis Ceze wins IEEE TCCA Young Computer Architect Award

UW CSE professor Luis Ceze has received the IEEE TCCA Young Computer Architect Award! This annual award recognizes outstanding, innovative, high impact research contributions in the field of computer architecture by computer architects who earned their doctorates six years or less ago. Luis received the award today at the 40th International Symposium on Computer Architecture in Tel Aviv. Congratulations Luis!  Learn more about his research here. Update:  It may appear that Luis is relaxing after receiving his award, but… Read more →
June 26, 2013