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Student Best Paper Awards

Best Paper Awards

Alp Atici (Mathematics Dept.) - E. M. Gold Award for Best Student Paper
2006 Conference on Algorithmic Learning Theory ("ALT 2006")
"Learning Unions of ω(1)-Dimensional Rectangles"
(co-author: Rocco Servedio)
[advisor: Rocco Servedio]

Alex Haubold - Best Poster Award
IEEE International Conference and Multimedia Expo (ICME'06),
"Semantic Multimedia Retrieval using Lexical Query Expansion and Model-Based Reranking",
[Advisor: John R. Kender]

Homin K. Lee, Andrew Wan - Mark Fulk award for Best Student Paper
2006 Conference on Learning Theory ("COLT 2006"),
"DNF are Teachable in the Average Case."
(co-author: Rocco Servedio)
[advisors: Tal Malkin and Rocco Servedio]

Cristian Soviani - Best Paper Award
2006 Design Automation and Test in Europe ("DATE 2006"),
"Optimizing Sequential Cycles through Shannon Decomposition and Retiming",
(co-authors: Olivier Tardieu, Stephen A. Edwards)
[advisor: Stephen A. Edwards]

Panagiotis Ipeirotis - Best Paper Award
21st IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering ("ICDE 2005"),
"Modeling and Managing Content Changes in Text Databases",
(Co-authors: Alexandros Ntoulas, Junghoo Cho, Luis Gravano)
[Advisor: Luis Gravano]

Ricardo Barratto, Shaya Potter, Gong Su - MobiCom Best Student Paper Award
2004 ACM International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking
("MobiCom 2004"), "MobiDesk: Mobile Virtual Desktop Computing."
(co-author: Jason Nieh)
[advisor: Jason Nieh]

Vlad Branzoi - Best Paper Award
2004 IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition,
"Programmable Imaging using a Digital Micromirror Array",
Pages I: 436-443, Washington, DC, USA
(co-authors: Shree K. Nayar, Terry E. Boult)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]

Eugene Agichtein - Best Student Paper Award
19th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering ("ICDE 2003"),
"Querying Text Databases for Efficient Information Extraction",
pages 113-124
(Co-author: Luis Gravano)
[Advisor: Luis Gravano]

Risi Kondor - Best Student Paper Award
2003 International Conference on Machine Learning ("ICML 2003"),
"A Kernel Between Sets of Vectors" (co-author: Tony Jebara)
[advisor: Tony Jebara]

Blaine Bell, Tobias Hoellerer - Best Student Paper Award
Proceedings of UIST 2001 (ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and
Technology ("UIST 2001"), CHI Letters, vol. 3, no. 2.
"View Management for Virtual and Augmented Reality."
(co-author: Steven Feiner)
[advisor: Steven Feiner]

Matthew G. Schultz, Eleazar Eskin - Best Student Paper Award
2001 USENIX Annual Technical Conference - FREENIX Track,
"Malicious Email Filter - A UNIX Mail Filter that Detects Malicious Windows
Executables'' (co-author: Sal Stolfo)
[advisor: Sal Stolfo]

Montek Singh - Best Paper Award
2000 IEEE International Symposium on Asynchronous Circuits & Systems
("Async-00"),
"High-Throughput Asynchronous Pipelines for Fine-Grain Dynamic Datapaths"
(co-author: Steven Nowick)
[advisor: Steven Nowick]

Wenke Lee, Kui Mok - Best Applied Research Award
1999 ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery &
Data Mining ("KDD'99"),
"Mining in a Data-flow Environment: Experience in Network Intrusion
Detection" (co-author: Sal Stolfo)
[advisor: Sal Stolfo]

Michael Oren - David Marr Prize
1995 International Conference on Computer Vision,
"A Theory of Specular Surface Geometry"
(co-author: Shree Nayar)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]

Ushir B. Shah - Best Student Paper Award
1992 IEEE Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems,
"Extracting 3-D Structure and Focused Images Using an Optical Microscope"
(co-author: Shree K. Nayar)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]

Konstantinos Tarabanis - Anton Philips Award for Best Paper
1991 IEEE Robotics and Automation Conference
(co-authors P.K. Allen and R. Tsai)
[advisor: Peter Allen]

Best Paper Finalists, Honorable Mention

Suhit Gupta, David Neistadt, Peter Grimm - Best/Student Paper Finalist
2003 International World Wide Web Conference,
"DOM-Based Content Extraction of HTML Documents"
(co-author: Gail Kaiser)
[advisor: Gail Kaiser]

Montek Singh - Best Paper Finalist
2002 IEEE International Symposium on Asynchronous Circuits & Systems
("Async-02"),
"An Adaptively-Pipelined Mixed Synchronous-Asynchronous
Digital FIR Filter Chip Operating at 1.3 GigaHertz."
(co-authors: J.A. Tierno, A. Rylyakov, S. Rylov, S.M. Nowick)
[advisor: Steven Nowick]

Srinivasa G. Narasimhan - Best Paper Honorable Mention Award
2000 IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition,
"Chromatic Framework for Vision in Bad Weather",
Pages I: 598-605, Hilton Head, USA
(co-author: Shree Nayar)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]

Michael Theobald - Best Paper Finalist
1998 IEEE International Symposium on Asynchronous Circuits & Systems
("Async-98"),
"An Implicit Method for Hazard-Free Two-Level Logic Minimization"
(co-author: Steven Nowick]
[advisor: Steven Nowick]

Kristin Dana - Best Paper of the Session
1997 IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition,
"Reflectance and Texture of Real-World Surfaces Authors,"
Pages 151-157, San Juan, Puerto Rico
(co-authors: Shree K. Nayar, Bram van Ginneken, Jan J. Koenderink)
[advisor: Shree Nayar]

Monnett Hanvey - Best Student Paper Finalist
1990 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation ("ICRA90"),
"Reactive and Preplanned Control in a Mobile Robot",
Pages: 1128-1132, Cincinnati, OH
(co-author: none)
[advisor: John R. Kender]


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