Winners, SRC 2006 - 2007

SC 2006 Winners

GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Benjamin C Lee - Harvard University

Title of Submission: Statistical Inference for Efficient Microarchitectural and Application Analysis

Second Place:

Jik-Soo Kim - University of Maryland at College Park

Title of Submission: Employing Peer-to-Peer Services for Robust Grid Computing

Third Place:

Taiga Nakamura- University of Maryland

Title of Submission: HPCBugBase: An Experience Base for HPC Defects

ASSETS 2006 Winners

GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Joshua Hailpern - Carnegie Mellon University

Title of Submission: WISE: A Wizard Interface Supporting Enhanced Usability

Second Place:

Yevgen Borodin - Stony Brook University

Title of Submission: A Flexible VXML Interpreter for Non-Visual Web Access

Third Place:

Murni Mahmud - University Of Manchester, UK

Title of Submission: A Mixed Method For Evaluating Input Devices With Older Persons

OOPSLA 2006 Winners

GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

George Fairbanks - Carnegie Mellon University

Title of Submission: Design Fragments Make Framework Use Easier

Second Place:

Emerson Murphy-Hill - Portland State University

Title of Submission: Improving Usability Of Refactoring Tools

Third Place:

Dario Correal - Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia

Title of Submission: Definition And Execution Of Multiple Viewpoints In Workflow Processes

Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing 2006 Winners

GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Laura Chiticariu

Title of Submission: A non-intrusive Data-driven Approach to Debugging Schema Mapping for Data Exchange

Second Place:

Bowen Hui

Title of Submission: Decision-Theoretic Intelligent Assistance

Third Place:

Jhilmil Jain

Title of Submission: Extensible and Dynamic Data Stucture Viewers in Java

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Erica Yuan-Ting Huang

Title of Submission: Mobile phone keypad design for Fast Chinese Text Entry by Phonetic Spelling

MOBICOM 2006 Winners

GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Vivek Shrivastava

Title of Submission: On the (In)Feasibility of Fine Grained Transmit Power Control

Second Place:

Robin Snader

Title of Submission: Energy-Efficient Frame Dropping Policies for Multimedia

Third Place:

Vishnu Navda

Title of Submission: Deflect: Interference-aware Fast Path Adaptation in Wireless Mesh Networks

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Michael Ford

Title of Submission: Opportunistic Bandwidth Allocation with SDR

SIGGRAPH 2006 Winners

GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Wenjin Zhou - Brown University

Title of Submission: Perceptual Coloring and 2D Sketching for Segmentation of Neural Pathways

Second Place:

Zeki Melek - Texas A&M University

Title of Submission: Bending Burning Matches and Crumpling Burning Paper

Third Place:

Makoto Okabe - University of Tokyo

Title of Submission: Illumination Brush: Interactive Design of Image-based Lighting

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Anselm Grundhoefer - Bauhaus University, Germany

Title of Submission: Real-Time Adaptive Radiometric Compensation

SIGCSE 2006 Winners

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Shiri Azenkot - Pomona College

Title of Submission: An Evaluation of the Edit-Distance-With-Moves Similarity Metric for Comparing Genetic Sequences

Second Place:

Scott Hale- Eckerd College

Title of Submission: Unsupervised Thresholding and Morphological Processing for Automatic Fin-outline Extraction

Third Place:

Jeffrey Adair - Hiram College

Title of Submission: Locating, Tracking, and Interpreting EAN-13 Bar Code Waveforms in a Two-dimensional Video Stream

GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Purvi Shah - University of Houston

Title of Submission: Fast Fourier Transforms on High Performance Computing Systems

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