Dijkstra Prize 2007

 

 

 

 

The Edsger W. Dijkstra Prize in Distributed Computing goes to the paper: 

 

Consensus in the presence of partial synchrony

 

by Cynthia Dwork, Nancy Lynch, and Larry Stockmeyer,

 

which appeared in the Journal of the ACM, Vol. 35, No. 2, April, 1988, pages 288--323. A preliminary version appeared in PODC 1984.

 

[About the paper]

 

Award Committee:

Hagit Attiya (PODC 1997)
Dahlia Malkhi (DISC 2002)
Keith Marzullo (PODC 2002)
Marios Mavronicolas (WDAG 1997)
Andrzej Pelc (DISC 2007)
Roger Wattenhofer (PODC 2007), Chair

 

THIS YEAR THE PRIZE WILL BE PRESENTED AT DISC 2007!

 

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