The end of October 2023 was an exciting time, since the 29th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP ’23) took place in Koblenz, Germany and the 14th ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing (SoCC ’23) in Santa Cruz, CA, USA. Both conferences featured exciting keynote talks, paper presentations and poster sessions with attendees from all … Read more
The Mark Weiser Award was created in 2001 by ACM SIGOPS, to be given to an individual who has demonstrated creativity and innovation in operating systems research. The award is named in honor of Mark Weiser, a computing visionary recognized for his research accomplishments during his career at Xerox PARC. The award committee for 2023 … Read more
The Dennis M. Ritchie Doctoral Dissertation Award was created in 2013 by ACM SIGOPS to recognize research in software systems and to encourage the creativity that Dennis Ritchie embodied, providing a reminder of Ritchie’s legacy and what a difference one person can make in the field of software systems research. The Award committee for 2023 … Read more
The SIGOPS Hall of Fame Award (HoF) was instituted in 2005 to recognize the most influential Operating Systems papers that were published at least ten years in the past. The 2023 selection committee consists of Mike Dahlin, Chandu Thekkath, and Amin Vahdat. The 2023 SIGOPS Hall of Fame Award goes to Paul Barham∗, Boris Dragovic, … Read more