Eckert-Mauchly Award
The Eckert-Mauchly Award from the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and the IEEE Computer Society is a prize for the design of digital systems and computer architecture. It is named after the ENIAC designers John Presper Eckert and John William Mauchly and has been awarded since 1979. The prize is endowed with $ 5,000 (as of 2016).
Award winners
- 1979 Robert S. Barton
- 1980 Maurice V. Wilkes
- 1981 Wesley A. Clark
- 1982 Gordon Bell
- 1983 Tom Kilburn
- 1984 Jack B. Dennis
- 1985 John Cocke
- 1986 Harvey G. Cragon
- 1987 Gene M. Amdahl
- 1988 Daniel P. Siewiorek
- 1989 Seymour Cray
- 1990 Kenneth E. Batcher
- 1991 Burton J. Smith
- 1992 Michael J. Flynn
- 1993 David J. Kuck
- 1994 James E. Thornton
- 1995 John Crawford
- 1996 Yale stalemate
- 1997 Robert Tomasulo
- 1998 Tadashi Watanabe
- 1999 James E. Smith
- 2000 Edward Davidson
- 2001 John L. Hennessy
- 2002 Bantwal Ramakrishna “Bob” Rau
- 2003 Joseph A. “Josh” Fisher
- 2004 Frederick P. Brooks
- 2005 Robert Colwell
- 2006 James H. Pomeree
- 2007 Mateo Valero
- 2008 David A. Patterson
- 2009 Joel Emer
- 2010 Bill Dally
- 2011 Gurindar S. Sohi
- 2012 Algirdas Avizienis
- 2013 James R. Goodman
- 2014 Trevor Mudge
- 2015 Norman Jouppi
- 2016 Uri C. Weiser
- 2017 Charles P. "Chuck" Thacker (posthumous)
- 2018 Susan Eggers
- 2019 Mark D. Hill
- 2020 Luiz André Barroso
Web links
- Eckert-Mauchly Award at the ACM
- Eckert-Mauchly Award at the IEEE