Nov. 21, 2025 — Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), the University of Texas at Austin’s (UT) Oden Institute and Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) on Nov. 20 were awarded the prestigious 2025 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Gordon Bell Prize for developing a real-time tsunami early warning framework powered by the world’s fastest […]
LLNL, UT Austin and UCSD Collaboration on Tsunami Forecasting Wins ACM Gordon Bell Prize at SC25
ACM-IEEE Names Winners of HPC Fellowships
New York, Oct. 1st, 2025 – ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, and the IEEE Computer Society announced today that Ana Veroneze Solórzano of Northeastern University and Yafan Huang of The University of Iowa are the recipients of the 2025 ACM-IEEE CS George Michael Memorial HPC Fellowships. Aristotle Martin of Duke University received an honorable mention this year. The George Michael Memorial Fellowship honors exceptional PhD students […]
André Seznec Wins ACM-IEEE CS Eckert-Mauchly Award
New York, June 17, 2025 – ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, and IEEE CS, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society, have announced that André Seznec is the recipient of the 2025 ACM-IEEE CS Eckert-Mauchly Award. Seznec, a Fellow Research Director at INRIA/IRISA (National Institute for Research in Digital Science and Technology/Research […]
NCSA’s Gropp, Argonne Researchers among Winners of 3 ACM Technical Awards
The Association for Computing Machinery, today announced the recipients of three prestigious technical awards. This year’s awardees are recognized for groundbreaking innovations ….
Jason Cong Wins ACM Breakthrough in Computing Award for Contributions to FPGAs
New York, April 9, 2025 – ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today announced that Jingsheng Jason Cong, the holder of the Volgenau Chair for Engineering Excellence at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, is the recipient of the 2024 ACM Charles P. “Chuck” Thacker Breakthrough in Computing Award. Cong is recognized for fundamental contributions […]
Torsten Hoefler Wins ACM Prize in Computing for Contributions to AI and HPC
ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today named Torsten Hoefler, a professor at ETH Zurich, the recipient of the ACM Prize in Computing for fundamental contributions to high-performance computing and the ongoing AI revolution. Hoefler, who was a guest on ….
Torsten Hoefler Wins ACM Prize in Computing for Contributions to HPC and AI
ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today named Torsten Hoefler, a professor at ….
Vanguards of HPC-AI: Oak Ridge Lab’s Verónica G. Melesse Vergara — Unleashing ‘Breakthrough Science’
“One of the most fun aspects of HPC engineering is that you get to solve a broad range of problems getting an application to run well and run at scale – sometimes to even run at all. There is always something new to learn and the feeling of finding a solution ….”
David Padua to Receive Ken Kennedy HPC Award
David A. Padua, professor emeritus in Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, has been named the recipient of the 2024 ACM-IEEE CS Ken Kennedy Award. The award recognizes groundbreaking achievements in parallel and HPC ….
Livermore Lab’s Dr. Kathryn Mohror Wins ACM SIGHPC Emerging Woman Leader In Technical Computing Award
Sept. 3, 2024 — Dr. Kathryn Mohror, a distinguished member of technical staff and deputy director of the Laboratory Directed Research and Development Program at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, has been named the winner of the ACM SIGHPC Emerging Woman Leader In Technical Computing award. The Emerging Woman Leader in Technical Computing award honors mid-career […]










