ACM SRC Grand Finals Candidates, 2011 - 2012
GRADUATE STUDENT WINNERS
Ha Trinh - Universty of Dundee, Scotland
ASSETS 2011 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission: Using a Computer Intervention to Support Phonological Awareness Development of Adults with Severe Speech and Physical Impairments
Camila Nunes- PUC Rio
AOSD 2011 Winners
First Place
Title of Submission: Heuristic Expansion of Feature Mappings in Evolving Program Families
Danilo Ansaloni - University of Lugano
AOSD 2011 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission: Rapid Development of Flexible and Efficient Dynamic Program Analysis Tools
Hyungsin Kim - Georgia Institute of Technology
CHI 2011 Winners
First Place
Title of Submission: The ClockMe System:Computer-Assisted Screening Tool for Dementia
Wing Chiu Tam- Carnegie Mellon University
DAC 2011 Winners
First Place
Title of Submission: Physically-Aware Analysis of Systematic Defects in Integrated Circuits
Tiffany C. Inglis- University of Waterloo
GRACE HOPPER 2011 Winners
First Place
Title of Submission: Op Art rendering with lines and curves
Maryam Sadeghi - Simon Fraser University
GRACE HOPPER 2011 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission: Automated Detection and Analysis of Dermoscopic Structures on Dermoscopy Images
Yuan Tian - Auburn University
ICS 2011 Winners
First Place
Title of Submission: Smart-IO: System-Award Two-Level Data Organization for Efficient Scientific Analytics
Matthieu Dorier - ENS Cachan
ICS 2011 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission:Damaris: Efficiently Leveraging I/O Cores for Scalable Post-Petascale HPC Simulations
Shauvik Roy Choudhary - Georgia Institute of Technology
ICSE 2011 Winners
First Place
Title of Submission: Automated Discovery of Cross-browser Incompatibilities in Web Applications
Sai Zhang - University of Washington
ICSE 2013 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission: Combined Static and Dynamic Automated Test Generation
Sandeep Kumar- National University of Singapore
ICSE 2011 Winners
Third Place
Title of Submission: Mining Behavioral Specifications for Distributed Systems
Ahmed E. Kosba - Egypt-Japan Univ. of Science and Technology
MobiCom 2011 Winners
Third Place
Title of Submission: Your Wireless Network Knows Where You Are! RASID: A Robust WLAN Device-free Passive MotionDetection System
Alexandros Tzannes - University of Maryland, College Park
PACT 2011 Winners
First Place
Title of Submission: Enhancing Productivity and Performance Portability of General-Purpose Parallel Programming
Zhijia Zhao - College of William and Mary
PACT 2011 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission: Speculative Parallelization Needs Rigor ∗ —Probabilistic Analysis for Optimal Speculation of Finite-State Machine Applications
Rance Rodrigues - University of Massachusetts at Amherst
PACT 2011 Winners
Third Place
Title of Submission: An Architecture to Enable Lifetime Testing in CMPs
Dimitris Vardoulakis - Northeastern University
PLDI 2011 Winners
First Place
Title of Submission: High-Order Flow Analysis with Call/Return Matching
Jaeheon Yi - University of California, Santa Cruz
PLDI 2011 Winners
Third Place
Title of Submission: Building a Better Concurrency: Cooperative Reasoning for Preemptive Execution
Matthias Wilhelm - TU Kaiserslautern
SIGCOMM 2011 Winners
First Place
Title of Submission: WiFire: A Guardian Angel for Wireless Networks
Wenchao Zhou - University of Pennsylvania
SIGCOMM 2011 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission: FSR: Formal Analysis and Implementation Toolkit for Safe Inter-domain Routing
Tanmoy Sarkar - Iowa State University
SIGCSE 2012 Winners
First Place
Title of Submission:Dynamic Test Input Generation for Database Applications to Achieve High Mutation Score
Monika Akbar - Virginia Tech
SIGCSE 2012 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission: Deduced Social Networks for Educational Portal
Kevin Buffardi - Virginia Tech
SIGCSE 2012 Winners
Third Place
Title of Submission: Student Adherence to Test-Driven Development and Evaluating Methods in Computer Science
Clemens Birklbauer - Johannes Kepler University Linz
SIGGRAPH 2011 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission: Display Pixel Caching
Vladimir Umiftsev - University of Nebraska-Omaha
SC 2011 Winners
First Place
Title of Submission: A Scalable Group Testing Based Algorithm for Finding d-highest Betweenness Centrality Vertices in Large Scale Networks
Sam Ade Jacobs - Texas A&M University
SC 2011 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission: From Days to Seconds: Scalable Parallel Algorithm for Motion Planning
Ehsan Totoni - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
SC 2011 Winners
Third Place
Title of Submission: Power and Performance Optimization of Multi-level Exascale Networks
Hari K. Pyla - Virginia Tech
SPLASH 2011 Winners
First Place
Title of Submission: Efficient Parallel Execution for “Un-parallelizable” Codes via Coarse-Grain Speculation
Jelena Vlasenko - Free University of Bolzano/Bozen, Italy
SPLASH 2011 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission: Exploring Developer's Tool Paths in Agile Environments
Hiroki Nishino - NUS Graduate School for Integrative Sciences & Engineering, Singapore
SPLASH 2011 Winners
Third Place
Title of Submission: Misfits in Abstractions: Toward User Centered Design in Domain-Specific Languages for End-user Programming
Winner of the ICSE SRC Best Project Representing an Innovative Use of Microsoft Technology:
Xusheng Xiao
ICSE 2011 Winners
Title of Submission: Problem Identification for Structural Test Generation: First Step Towards Cooperative Developer Testing
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT WINNERS
Sanjana Prasain - University of Washington
ASSETS 2011 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission: StopFinder: Improving the Experience of Blind Public Transit Riders with Crowdsourcing
Victoria Hribar - Virginia Commonwealth University
ASSETS 2011 Winners
Third Place
Title of Submission: The TaskTracker: Assistive Technology for Task Completion
Svenja Leifert - University of Konstanz
CHI 2011 Winners
Winner
Title of Submission: The Influence of Grids on Spatial and Content Memory
Julius Davies - University of Victoria, Canada
ICSE 2011 Winners
First Place
Title of Submission: Using Culvert to Manage Component Subversions
Vanessa Pena - Universidad de Chile
ICSE 2011 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission: Test Blueprint: An Effective Visual Support for Test Coverage
Stephanie M. Antetomaso - Wheaton College
GRACE HOPPER 2011 Winners
First Place
Title of Submission: Unsupervised Phoneme Segmentation in Continuous Speech
Pragya Tripathi - Columbia College
GRACE HOPPER 2011 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission:Alice in WonderClassroom
Max Grossman - Rice University
PLDI 2011 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission: Dynamic Task parallelism with a GPU Work-Stealing Runtime System
Kelly Smith - Slippery Rock University
SIGCSE 2012 Winners
First Place
Title of Submission: PICS: Platform Independent Cloud Scripting
Elizabeth Skiba - SUNY Geneseo
SIGCSE 2012 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission: Experimentally Exploring Algorithmic Descriptions of Three-Dimensional Geometry
Stephanie Schmidt - Sonoma State University
SIGCSE 2012 Winners
Third Place
Title of Submission: Modeling the Power Consumption of Computer Systems with Graphics Processing Units (GPUs)
Sarah Chasins - Swarthmore College
SPLASH 2011 Winners
First Place
Title of Submission: Efficient Implementation of the Plaid Language
Melina Mongiovi - Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil
SPLASH 2011 Winners
Second Place
Title of Submission:Safira: A Tool for Evaluating Behavior Preservation
Ernesto Alfonso - Carnegie Mellon University
SPLASH 2011 Winners
Third Place
Title of Submission: Automatic Protocol-Conformance Recommendations
2012 Grand Finals Judges
Akila Gothandaraman - University of Pittsburgh
Anna Cavender - University of Washington
Annemieke Craig - Deakin University
Barbara Boucher Owens - Southwestern University
Barrett Bryant - University of North Texas
Bernd Mohr - Forschungszentrum Jülich
Chris Gniady - University of Arizona
Cindy Grimm - Washington University
Cindy Hood - Illinois Institute of Tech
Clayton H Lewis - University of Colorado Boulder
Dónal Fitzpatrick - Dublin City University
Douglas Fuller - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Ellen L. Walker - Hiram College
Fatma Mili - Oakland University
Faustina Hwang - University of Reading
Jack Davidson - University of Virginia
Jeffrey P. Bigham - University of Rochester
Jia Wang - AT&T Labs
Joseph A. Konstan - University of Minnesota
Joshua Leon - Dalhousie University
Julie Fisher - Monash University
Kumiyo Nakakoji - Software Research Associates
Li Li - Alcatel-Lucent
Lisa Kaczmarczyk - University of California
Lizdabel Morales - Universidad de Puerto Rico
Maria Gini - University of Minnesota
Marie desJardins - University of Maryland, BC
Marilyn McGee - Lennon University of Glasgow
Matthew Caesar - University of Illinois
Michele Weiland - University of Edinburgh
Naehyuck Chang - ELPL
Navendu Jain - Microsoft Research
Neil Spring - University of Maryland
Pam Cutter - Kalamazoo College
Raja Kushalnagar - Rochester Institute of Technology
Renee Bryce - Utah University
Richard Ladner - University of Washington
Shari Trewin - IBM Research
Simon Harper - University of Manchester
Stephanie Ludi - Rochester Institute of Technology
Susan Wang - Mills College
Todd Gamblin - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
William Brinkman - Miami University
Vicki Hanson - University of Dundee
Xiaoming Li - University of Delaware
Xipeng Shen - Willam and Mary College
Xue Yang - Intel
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