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SIGMICRO Service Award/Dissertation Award/Early Carrer Award Winners for 2024

November 30, 2024

SIGMICRO Distinguished Service Award
SIGMICRO Dissertation Award
SIGMICRO Early Carrer Award

Congratulations to three recent award winners for significant contributions to the SIGMICRO community / excellent thesis research / outstanding early career research!

  • Dimitris Gizopoulos, 2024 SIGMICRO Distinguished Service Award
    Dimitris is being recognized for his contributions to the SIGMICRO community, especially for the organization of MICRO during the pandemic period (2020 and 2021), two of the most pivotal years in the long history of the conference.
  • Poulami Das, 2024 SIGMICRO Dissertation Award
    Poulami is being recognized for developing software and architecture techniques to increase the throughput and reliability of emerging quantum computers.
  • Saeed Rashidi, 2024 SIGMICRO Dissertation Award
    Saeed is being recognized for developing the ASTRA-sim simulation framework for identifying and addressing communication challenges in next generation distributed AI systems at scale.
  • Nicolai Alexander Oswald, 2024 SIGMICRO Dissertation Award (Honorable Mention)
    Nicolai is being recognized for enabling faster, more robust design of cache coherence protocols for more systems through protocol design automation.
  • Suvinay Subramanian, 2024 SIGMICRO Early Career Award
    Suvinay is being recognized for his transformative and high-impact contributions, realizing advanced dataflow techniques tailored for sparse, irregular and memory-intensive AI workloads, and deployed at scale on domain-specific AI accelerators.