Winners, SRC 2024-2025

SC 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Jason Ludmir - Rice University
Title of Submission: CutSure: Reducing the Overhead of Reloading Rydberg Atom Arrays in Neutral Atom Quantum Computing

Second Place:

Irene Simo Munoz - Georgia Institute of Technology
Title of Submission: On the accuracy and efficiency of approximate triangle counting via randomized numerical linear algebra

Third Place:

Abdullah Al Raqibut Islam - University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Title of Submission: Improving SpGEMM Performance Through Reordering and Cluster-wise Computation

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Jordan Pettyjohn - Colorado School of Mines
Title of Submission: Mind Your Manners: Detoxifying LanUGage Models via Attention Head Intervention

Second Place:

Delina Mekonnen - McMaster University
Title of Submission: Machine Learning Applications for Early-Stage Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis

Third Place:

Abir Haque - University of Kansas
Title of Submission: Parallelization of the Finite Element-based Mesh Warping Algorithm Using Hybrid Parallel Programming

SOSP 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Vaastav Anand - Max Planck Institute for Software Systems
Title of Submission: Online Specialization of Systems with Iridescent

Second Place:

Jaylen Wang - Carnegie Mellon University
Title of Submission: Towards Carbon-Aware Spatio-Temporal Multi-Cluster Job Scheduling

Third Place:

Shubham Mishra- UC Berkeley
Title of Submission: PirateShip: Distributed Consensus for (mostly) Trusted Execution Environments

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Qingyang Cao- Carnegie Mellon University
Title of Submission: Possum -- A Tail of Dynamic Flash Capacity for Sustainability

Second Place:

Qixuan Chen- Boston University
Title of Submission: eBPF-mm: Userspace-guided memory management in Linux with eBPF

SIGMICRO 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Sanjali Yadav - University of Maryland
Title of Submission: Misam: Using ML in Dataflow Selection of Sparse-Sparse Matrix Multiplication

Second Place:

Akshat Ramachandran - Georgia Institute of Technology
Title of Submission: MicroScopiQ: Accelerating Foundational Models through Outlier-Aware Microscaling Quantization

Third Place:

Zishen Wan - Georgia Tech
Title of Submission: Demystifying Neuro-Symbolic AI through Workload Characterization and Software-Hardware Co-Design

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Leo Tenenbaum- University of Toronto
Title of Submission: AMuLeT: Automated Design-Time Testing of Secure Speculation Countermeasure

Second Place:

Konstantinos Mores- National Technical University of Athens
Title of Submission: eBPF-mm: Userspace-guided memory management in Linux with eBPF

Third Place:

Rudraneel Sinha - Purdue University
Title of Submission: GPU Architectural Optimization for Differentially Private Stochastic Gradient Descent (DP-SGD)

SIGSPATIAL 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Yongyi Liu - University of California, Riverside
Title of Submission: Towards Scalable and Expressive Spatial Grouping Queries

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Ahmed Jaheen- The American University in Cairo
Title of Submission: SimDeep: An Efficient Federated Learning Indoor Localization System with Similarity Aggregation Strategy

ASSETS 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Mahmut Erdemli - Carleton University
Title of Submission: Accessible Bus Stop Preview for Visually Impaired

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Mai Ricaplaza Thøgersen- Aarhus University
Title of Submission: Echolocation as an Accessible Navigation Tool in a Virtual 3D Environment

Second Place:

Kayla Mullen- Wellesley College
Title of Submission: “I’m treating it kind of like a diary”: Characterizing How Users with Disabilities Use AI Chatbots

ICCAD 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Siting Liu - Chinese University of Hong Kong
Title of Submission: Enhancing Efficiency and Quality for Routing Stage

Second Place:

Robert S. Aviles - University of Southern California
Title of Submission: Managing Pipeline Imbalances in Superconducting Electronics through Clock Scheduling

Third Place:

Jianfeng Wang - Tsinghua University
Title of Submission: Obfuscation-Oriented Secure Hardware and System Design

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Yize Liu- Zhejiang University
Title of Submission: ReALSM: ReRAM-Assisted Liquid State Machine Architecture for Large-Scale and Low-Power Edge Computing

Second Place:

Jiawei Liao- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Title of Submission: Work-in-Progress: An Integrated Hardware Root-of-Trust for XiangShan RISC-V Processors

ASE 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Atish Kumar Dipongkor - University of Central Florida
Title of Submission: Can Large Language Models Comprehend Code Stylometry?

Second Place:

Zihao Rao - Fudan University
Title of Submission: Semi-Automated Verification of Interior Unsafe Code Encapsulation in Real-World Rust Systems

Third Place:

Chenhao Cui - Fudan University
Title of Submission: Finding Performance Issues in Rust Projects

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Hongyu Chen- Nanjing University
Title of Submission: Efficient Code Causes Inefficiency in Compiler Optimizations

Second Place:

Yuvraj Virk - UC Davis
Title of Submission: Calibration of Large Language Models on Code Summarization

Third Place:

Ramsha Ali- (FAST) , Islamabad Pakistan
Title of Submission: Mining and Recommending Mobile App Features using Data-driven Analytics

SPLASH 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Elias Rojas Collins - MIT
Title of Submission: Automatic Local Inverse Calculation for Change of Variables

Second Place:

Leyi Cui- Columbia University
Title of Submission: Towards a Formal Approach to the Analysis of Human-Machine Interaction

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Craig Liu - Purdue University
Title of Submission: Design of Fractional Permissions for a Gradual Verifier

Second Place:

Youwei Zhong - Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Title of Submission: A Parameterized Framework for the Formal Verification of Zero-Knowledge Virtual Machines

Third Place:

Zheyuan Wu - Saarland University
Title of Submission: Kawa: An Abstract Language for Scalable and Variable Detection of Spectre Vulnerabilities

SIGDOC 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Rachel Jordan - Texas Tech University
Title of Submission: Terms of Service & Community Guidelines as “Value-Laden” Documents: An (adapted) CADA analysis of “sexual content”

Second Place:

Megan Bronson - Virginia Tech
Title of Submission: How can invitational rhetoric be introduced to crisis communication as a lens for diplomacy in the Anthropocene? A case studys

Third Place:

Alison Obright - University of Minnesota
Title of Submission: Haunting evidence: mapping activity systems in paranormal investigation communities

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Jocelyn Le - Georgia Institute of Technology
Title of Submission: Gender Inequality: Using "Serious Games" as an Educational Tool for Advocacy

Second Place:

Natasha Valluri - Georgia Institute of Technology
Title of Submission: Tell Me If You Like It: Dissecting design collaboration between students and clients for technical projects

Third Place:

Katie Bingham - Utah State University
Title of Submission: Google Explore App UX Redesign

PACT 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Nurlan Nazaraliyev - University of California, Riverside
Title of Submission: LOSS: Lightweight-OS-Support for GPUs

Second Place:

Ravan Nazaraliyev - University of California, Riverside
Title of Submission: Stealth within Security: Exploiting RFM Rowhammer Mitigation for GPU Attacks

Third Place:

Nika Mansouri Ghiasi - ETH Zurich
Title of Submission: Understanding and Modeling the Performance Landscape of Ultra-Dense 3D Memory Systems

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Sophia Fu - Carnegie Mellon University
Title of Submission: Accelerating High-Precision Number Theoretic Transforms using Intel AVX-512

Second Place:

Ishita Mehta - University of Colorado Boulder
Title of Submission: Evaluating Rowhammer Impact on Neural Network Accuracy

MODELS 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Josselin Enet - Nantes Université
Title of Submission: MLanguage Protocols for Domain-Specific Debugging

Second Place:

Meriem Ben Chaaben - Université de Montréal
Title of Submission: Software Modeling Assistance with Large Language Models

Third Place:

Pascal Archambault - Université de Montréal
Title of Submission: Co-simulation and Crop Representation for Digital Twins of Controlled Environment Agriculture Systems

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Kyanna Dagenaisn - McMaster University
Title of Submission: Towards Model Repair by Human Opinion--Guided Reinforcement Learning

Second Place:

Nirmal Chaudhari - McMaster University
Title of Submission: Pipelines Have Feelings Too: A Structured Way To Design CI/CD Pipelines

TAPIA 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Daniel Campos Zamora - University of Washington
Title of Submission: MoiréWidgets: High-Precision, Passive Tangible Interfaces via Moiré Effects

Second Place:

Laine Rumreich - Ohio State University
Title of Submission: Improving the Efficiency of Causally Ordered Unicast Using a "Minicast"

Third Place:

Zahra Borhani - Colorado State University
Title of Submission: Comparing Instruction Methods for DailyBuddy: A Mobile App for Improving Daily Living Skills for Adults with Autism

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Hannah Guan - Harvard
Title of Submission: HiDiNet: High-Dimensional Interpretive Network for Modeling Aging Health and Survival

Second Place:

Jalynn Nicoly - McMaster University
Title of Submission: Virtual Timers for Improved Task Management and Collaboration during Resuscitation Procedures

Third Place:

Michael Adeleke - Morgan State University
Title of Submission: CodeBears: Breaking Stereotypes and Feeding the STEM Pipeline

ICFP2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Shu-Hung You - Nortwestern University
Title of Submission: Contract Calculus à la Carte

Second Place:

Sára Juhošová - Delft University of Technology
Title of Submission: How Novices Perceive Interactive Theorem Provers"

Third Place:

Pablo Castellanos - IMDEA
Title of Submission: Verified Generation of Constraints for the PLONK Protocol

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Iona Kuhn - Saarland University and University of Oxford
Title of Submission: Verified Equivalence Checker for Omega-Regular Expressions

Second Place:

Nikhil Kamath - University of Maryland
Title of Submission: Seedzer: A Full-Stack Pipeline for Fuzzing Deep Learning Compilers

Third Place:

Daniel Pinto - Universidad Simon Bolivar
Title of Submission: Towards an Operational Semantics for a Generalized Spreadsheet Core

SIGCOMM 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Milind Srivastava - Carnegie Mellon University
Title of Submission: Circa: Re-imagining Network Telemetry from an Approximation-First Perspective

Second Place:

Francisco Germano Vogt - Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Title of Submission: Demo: P4 Replay (P4R): Reproducing Packet Traces and Stateful Connections at Line-Rate on Your P4-capable Hardware

Third Place:

Federico De Marchi - Max Planck Institute for Informatics
Title of Submission: Opportunistic Credit-Based Transport for Reconfigurable Data Center Networks with Tidal

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Hyun Hu Park - Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Title of Submission: Controlling TCP Socket Queueing Delay

SIGGRAPH 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Samuel Zuehlkeo - University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria
Title of Submission: MTexEdge: Towards an Approach for Optimization of Sensor Layouts in Textile Interfaces

Second Place:

Aleksander Plocharski - Warsaw University of Technology
Title of Submission: Neuro-Symbolic Transformation of Architectural Facades into Their Procedural Representations

Third Place:

Hongzheng Chen - Cornell University
Title of Submission: Image Segmentation from Shadow-Hints using Minimum Spanning Trees

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Shingo Hattori - Cluster Metaverse Lab
Title of Submission: Measurement of the Imperceptible Threshold for Color Vibration Pairs Selected by using MacAdam Ellipse

Second Place:

Vaya Simeonova - NCCA, Bournemouth University
Title of Submission: O, What an Iridescent Web We Weave: Rendering Physically Inspired Spider Webs for Visual Effects

Third Place:

Jolie Cher - University of Greenwich
Title of Submission: Picture (Im-) Perfect - Exploring Imperfections in Computer Generated Rendering

ESEC/FSE 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Md Nakhla Rafi - Concordia University
Title of Submission: Enhancing Code Representation for Improved Graph Neural Network-Based Fault Localization

Second Place:

Débora Lêda de Lucena Souza - Federal University of Campina Grande
Title of Submission: Comparing Gemini Pro and GPT-3.5 in Algorithmic Problems

Third Place:

Lin Ling - Concordia University
Title of Submission: Evaluating Social Bias in Code Generation Models

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Chihao Yu - University of California, San Diego
Title of Submission: Unlocking the Full Potential of AI Chatbots: A Guide to Maximizing Your Digital Companions

PLDI 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Noé De Santo - EPFL
Title of Submission: Mechanized semantics for ECMAScript regexes

Second Place:

Michalis Pardalos - Imperial College London
Title of Submission: Who checks the checkers? Steps towards reliable equivalence checking

Third Place:

Hongzheng Chen - Cornell University
Title of Submission: Revealing Optimizations in High-Performance Kernel Libraries: A Program Synthesis Approach to Schedule Reconstruction

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Lee Zheng Han - National University of Singapore
Title of Submission: Monitoring Linearizability in Polynomial Time

Second Place:

Viktor Fukala - MIT and ETH Zurich
Title of Submission: Formally Verified Low-Level C Implementation of Crit-Bit Trees in a Live Verification Tool

Third Place:

Caroline Cronjäger - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Title of Submission: The Never-Ending Trace: Catching Divergent Goto Cycles

SIGMETRICS 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Shefali Ramakrishna - Cornell University
Title of Submission: Transform Analysis of Preemption Overhead in the M/G/1

Second Place:

Louis Hauseux - INRIA
Title of Submission: How can we theoretically measure the performance of density-based clustering algorithms?

Third Place:

Ming Xiang - Northeastern University
Title of Submission: Taming Client Availability in Federated Learning in the Presence of Arbitrary and Unknown Dynamics

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Jason Han - Rice University
Title of Submission: Turning Quantum Noise on its Head: Using the Noise for Diffusion Models to Generate Images

Second Place:

Yuncheng Yao - New York University Shanghai
Title of Submission: MLFD: the Implementation and Performance Evaluation of an LSTM-based, SmartNIC-Offloadable Failure Detector

PASC 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Marc Marot-Lassauzaie - Technical University Munich
Title of Submission: Mixed-Precision in High-Order Methods: Studying the Impact of Lower Numerical Precisions on the ADER-DG Algorithm

Second Place:

Stephen Nicholas Swatman - CERN, University of Amsterdam
Title of Submission: Finding Optimistic Upper Bounds for Task Graph Throughput on Heterogeneous Systems Using Linear Programming

Third Place:

Sonali Mayani - Sorbonne University, ArData
Title of Submission: Efficient, Portable, Massively Parallel Free-Space Solvers for the Poisson Equation

CHI 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Jullia Lim - Columbia University
Title of Submission: The Potential of Learning With AI-Generated Pedagogical Agents in Instructional Videos?

Second Place:

Sandra Kostic - Fraunhofer Institute for Applied and Integrated Security
Title of Submission: Who is the Better Operator of an Identity Wallet Prioritised by the User? - A Quantitative Survey Between State and Company

Third Place:

Ege Otenen - Indiana University
Title of Submission: Towards Designing for Multimodal Remembering: Findings from an Interview Study

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Aliea Nallbani - Wellesley College
Title of Submission: Exploring LLM-based Chatbot for Language Learning and Cultivation of Growth Mindset

Second Place:

Donghee Hyun - Kookmin university
Title of Submission: Green Cloud: Supporting Sustainable Behavior by Helping Users Remove Unnecessary Photos from Cloud Storage Service

Third Place:

Anna Lieb - Wellesley College
Title of Submission: Student Interaction with NewtBot: An LLM-as-tutor Chatbot for Secondary Physics Education

ICSE 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Zhou Yang - Singapore Management University
Title of Submission: Classifying Source Code: How Far Can Compressor-based Classifiers Go?

Second Place:

Yang Chen - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaigny
Title of Submission: Flakiness Repair in the Era of Large Language Models

Third Place:

Ali Reza Ibrahimzada - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaigny
Title of Submission: Program Decomposition and Translation with Static Analysis

SAC 2024 Winners
GRADUATE CATEGORY

First Place:

Sofiia Drozd - NTUU KPI
Title of Submission: Detection of War-Caused Agricultural Field Damages Using Sentinel-2 Satellite Data with Machine Learning and Anomaly Detectiong

Second Place:

Gayatri Priyadarsini Kancherlae - Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar
Title of Submission: Least Privilege Persistent-Storage Access in Web Browsers

Third Place:

Ignacio D. Lopez-Miguel - TU Wien
Title of Submission: Enhancing Safety in Cyber-Physical Systems Through Runtime Enforcement

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