ACM Names Fellows for Innovations in Computing
2014 Fellows Made Computing Contributions to Enterprise, Entertainment, and Education
NEW YORK, January 8, 2015—ACM has recognized 47 of its members for their contributions to computing that are driving innovations across multiple domains and disciplines. The 2014 ACM Fellows, who hail from some of the world’s leading universities, corporations, and research labs, have achieved advances in computing research and development that are driving innovation and sustaining economic development around the world.
ACM President Alexander L. Wolf acknowledged the advances made by this year’s ACM Fellows. “Our world has been immeasurably improved by the impact of their innovations. We recognize their contributions to the dynamic computing technologies that are making a difference to the study of computer science, the community of computing professionals, and the countless consumers and citizens who are benefiting from their creativity and commitment.”
The 2014 ACM Fellows have been cited for contributions to key computing fields including database mining and design; artificial intelligence and machine learning; cryptography and verification; Internet security and privacy; computer vision and medical imaging; electronic design automation; and human-computer interaction.
ACM will formally recognize the 2014 Fellows at its annual Awards Banquet in June in San Francisco. Additional information about the ACM 2014 Fellows, as well as previous ACM Fellows and award winners, is available on the ACM Awards site.
2014 ACM Fellows
Samson Abramsky |
Leslie Lamport |
Vikram Adve |
Sharad Malik |
Foto Afrati |
Yishay Mansour |
Charles Bachman |
Subhasish Mitra |
Allan Borodin |
Michael Mitzenmacher |
Alan Bundy |
Robert Morris |
Lorrie Cranor |
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan |
Timothy A. Davis |
Shamkant B. Navathe |
Srinivas Devadas |
Jignesh M. Patel |
Inderjit Dhillon |
Parthasarathy Ranganathan |
Nikil D. Dutt |
Omer Reingold |
Faith Ellen |
Tom Rodden |
Michael D. Ernst |
Ronitt Rubinfeld |
Adam Finkelstein |
Daniela Rus |
Juliana Freire |
Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli |
Johannes Gehrke |
Henning Schulzrinne |
Eric Grimson |
Stuart Shieber |
Mark Guzdial |
Ramakrishnan Srikant |
Gernot Heiser |
Aravind Srinivasan |
Eric Horvitz |
S. Sudarshan |
Thorsten Joachims |
Paul Syverson |
Michael Kearns |
Gene Tsudik |
Valerie King |
Steve Whittaker |
Sarit Kraus |
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About the ACM Fellows Program
The ACM Fellows Program, initiated in 1993, celebrates the exceptional contributions of the leading members in the computing field. These individuals have helped to enlighten researchers, developers, practitioners and end users of information technology throughout the world. The new ACM Fellows join a distinguished list of colleagues to whom ACM and its members look for guidance and leadership in computing and information technology.
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