The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and IEEE Computer Society have named William D. Gropp, a professor of computer science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, as the recipient of the 2016 ACM/IEEE Computer Society Ken Kennedy Award (www.computer.org/web/awards/kennedy) for highly influential contributions to the programmability of high-performance parallel and distributed computers. The Ken Kennedy Award will be presented at SC16 on Tuesday, November 15, at 8:15am in the Salt Palace Convention Center Ballroom.
Visit https://www.computer.org/web/pressroom/gropp-kennedy-award for the full press release.
The video of William Gropp’s Award Lecture is now available.
