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College of Computing
AWARDS
Contents
Distinguished
Awards
National Awards
International
Awards and Honors
Institute Awards
CoC Faculty Awards
CoC Staff / Service Awards
Scholarship
and Fellowship Awards
CoC Student Awards
Teaching Awards
Nominating Someone for This Year's Awards
Honors and
Awards Committee Chair
Distinguished Awards
Special Achievement Award - This occasional award is given to the person in the College who, in the Dean's opinion, has made an extraordinary
contribution to the College.
The Dean's Award - This annual award is given to the person (or persons) in the College who, in the Dean's opinion, best epitomizes
the spirit of the College. It recognizes outstanding dedication to the College and significant efforts for its continued improvement.
2003 Faculty:
Beth Mynatt
Rich LeBlanc
Kishore Ramachandran
John Stasko
Ellen Zegura
Peter Freeman
The Edenfield Faculty Fellowship
The James C. Edenfield Faculty Fellowship
is a $20,000 seed grant designed to foster and encourage collaborative
activities among CoC faculty members and to further promote a
sense of community within the College. This award is presented
annually, thanks to Mr. Edenfield's generosity. Mr. Edenfield,
IE '57, is a former member of the College Advisory Board and a
Charter Member of the Dean's Circle.
2001 - Ling
Liu and John
Stasko
2000 - Milena Mihail and Ellen
Zegura - Milena and Ellen submitted a proposal entitled
"Spectral Metrics for Large Internet Graphs."
1999 - John
Stasko - John submitted a proposal entitled, "Personified
Agents in the Interface: Exploring the Metaphor."
1998 - Mark
Guzdial - Mark submitted a proposal for support of research
on "A New Model for Web-Based Executable code."
1997 - Irfan
Essa
1996 - Mostafa
Ammar and Ann
Chervanak - Mostafa and Ann submitted a joint proposal entitled,
"Providing Entertainment Content With an Interactive Multimedia
Jukebox."
1995 - Chris
Atkeson - Chris submitted a proposal entitled, "Building
a Computerized Shadow."
1994 - Mustaque
Ahamad
The Imlay Faculty Fellowship
In 1993, John P. Imlay, Jr., a 1959 graduate
of Georgia Tech and Chairman of Imlay Investments, endowed the
Imlay Faculty Fellowship. The Imlay Fellowship is awarded
for a two-year term to a faculty member who has demonstrated innovativeness,
breadth, and has an entrepreneurial nature.
1996-1998 - Irfan
Essa
The Raytheon Faculty Fellowship
Established by E-Systems (now a part of Raytheon
Company), the Raytheon Faculty Fellowship is a $20,000 seed grant
designed to foster and encourage collaborative activities among
CoC faculty members and to further promote a sense of community
within the College. Thanks to the ongoing support of the College
by Raytheon Company, this award is presented annually. Sven's
program focuses on "agent-centered search" and how it
can be used as part of complete agent architectures, including
robots and animated agents.
2001 - Andre
dos Santos and Jun
Xu
2000 - Blair
MacIntyre and Yannis
Smaragdakis - Blair and Yannis submitted a proposal entitled
"Language Tools for Exploratory Programming of Highly Interactive
Distributed Applications."
1999 - Sven
Koenig - Sven's program focused on "agent-centered
search" and how it can be used as part of complete agent
architectures, including robots and animated agents.
1998 - Amy
Bruckman and Jessica
Hodgins -Amy and Jessica submitted a proposal for support
of the development of the new course, "Electronic Game
Programming."
1997 - Gregory
Abowd
1996 - Ken Calvert - Ken submitted a proposal
entitled, "Home Information Infrastructure Lab."
1995 - Colin
Potts - Colin submitted a proposal entitled, "Design
and Analysis of Consumer Software."
National
& International Awards and Honors
American Association for the Advancement of
Science (AAAS) Fellows
Peter
Freeman
Calton
Pu
Vladimir Slamecka
ACM Fellows
2004 - Mostafa Ammar
2004 - Richard DeMillo
2004 - Mary Jean Harrold
2004 - Ramesh Jain
James Foley
2000 - Peter
Freeman
Richard Lipton
ACM/CHI highest award (CHI Academy)
James Foley
ACM/SIGGRAPH highest award (Coons Award)
James Foley
Award of Excellence (Systems Research Foundation,
1986)
Vladimir Slamecka
Eurographics Fellows
2000 - Jarek
Rossignac
FIRST (First Independent Research Support
Transition Award)
National Library of Medicine
Norberto
Ezquerra (1987)
Fulbright Fellow
Karsten
Schwan
Guggenheim Fellow
Richard Lipton
IBM Young Investigator Award
Karsten
Schwan
IBM Best Paper in Computer Science
1998 (published) - Jarek
Rossignac
IEEE Fellows
2004 - Krishna Palem
2001 - Mostafa
Ammar
1997 - Peter
Freeman
1986 - James Foley
National Academy of Engineering
Richard Lipton
National Science Foundation Career Awards
Gregory Abowd
Raja Das
Ann Chervenak
Mark Guzdial
Dana Randall
Greg
Turk
Ellen Zegura
Amy Bruckman
Ken MacKenzie
Leonard Schulman
Elizabeth Mynatt
Thad Starner
Jim Rehg
Wenke Lee
National Young Investigator Awards
Mary Jean Harrold
Jessica Hodgins
David and Lucile Packard Fellowship
William Halfond (2002-2003)
Jessica Hodgins
Presidential Young Investigator Awards
Chris Atkeson
Craig Tovey
Kishore Ramachandran
Vijay Vazirani
Schlumberger Foundation Technical Fellowship
2001 -
Gregory Abowd
Sloan Fellow
Elizabeth Mynatt
Dana Randall
Institute
Awards
Faculty and Staff
Phi Kappa Phi Scholarship Cup
2003 – Vida Blair Dowling
Institute Administrative Service Award
2000 - David Leonard
Outstanding Interdisciplinary Activities
Award
2000 - Mark
Guzdial
1999 - Nancy
Nersessian
1994 - Jim Foley
1993 - Bob Fulton
Outstanding Faculty Leadership for the Development
of GRAs
2000 - Jessica
Hodgins
Excellence in Teaching Award
1998 - Nancy
Nersessian
Outstanding Academic Advisor Award
Jennifer Gillespie
Outstanding Achievement in Research Program
Development
2003 - William Ribarsky
2000 - Karsten
Schwan
1998 - Richard
Fujimoto
Outstanding Continuing Education Award
1994 - Billie Ann Rice
Outstanding Interdisciplinary Activities
Award
Outstanding Innovative Use of Education Technology
2000 - Irfan
Essa
1998 - Gregory
Abowd
1997 - Mark
Guzdial
Outstanding Staff Performance Award
1995 - Cathy Beam and DeAngela Duff
1994 - Eric Trevena
1993 - Joan
Morton
1993 - Tempo Tinch
1992 - Karen Hutcheson
Sigma Xi Award for Best Paper by a GT Faculty
2000 -
Jarek Rossignac
Sigma Xi Sustained Research Award
1993 - Jim Foley
Sigma Xi Young Faculty Award
2002 - Amy
Bruckman
Sigma Xi Young Faculty Research Award
1997 - Gregory
Abowd
1993 - Kishore
Ramachandran
CETL/Amoco Graduate Teaching Assistant Award
2003 - Elaine Huang
1995 - Ivan
Yanasak
1994 - Kiran
Panesar
Ten Years of Service to Georgia Tech
2004
Gregory Abowd
Amihood Amir
Randy Carpenter
Barb Ericson
Chrissy Hendricks
Austin Hijar
Matthew Wolf
2003
Mark Guzdial
Nancy Nersessian
Jack Ramsey
Uwanna Smith
Ellen Zegura
Allyana Ziolko
2002
Terry Countryman
Daniel Forsyth
Paul Manno
Leo Mark
Colin Potts
Peter Wan
2001
James Foley
David Leonard
Joan Morton
2000
Peter Freeman
Shamkant Navathe
1999
Kurt Eiselt
Richard Fujimoto
Ashok Goel
Jim Greenlee
Ashwin Ram
John Stasko
Tempo Tinch
1998
Gwen Baker
Cathy Beam
Larry Hodges
Jalisa Norton
Karsten Schwan
1997
Ron Arkin
Eric Trevena
1995
Mustaque Ahamad
Mostafa Ammar
Nancy Pinion
1994
Karen Hutcheson
1993
Judy Lorier
Twenty-five Years of Service to Georgia Tech
2003
Norberto Ezquerra
Rich LeBlanc
Bill Ribarsky
2000 - Philip Enslow
1998 - Al Badre
Undergraduate Awards
Outstanding Undergraduates - 2004 (Sponsored by Schlumberger)
Outstanding Undergraduate 2004
*Kristin Vadas
Outstanding Undergraduates 2003
* Andrew D. Hilton
* Douglas K. Powers
Outstanding Undergraduate Research 2003
* James H. Hays
Bierne M. Prager Scholarship
Bierne M. Prager Scholarship
*2003 - Brian S. Whited
Graduate Awards
CETL/Amoco Graduate Teaching Assistant Award
1995 - Ivan
Yanasek
Sigma Xi Research Award
1998 - Robert Sumner
1993 - Tom Meyer
SAIC / Georgia Tech Student Paper Award
1995 - Kenneth Moorman
CoC
Faculty Awards
Outstanding Instructor Award
2003 – Bill Leahy
2002 - Christopher Jermaine
2001 - David Smith
2000 - Jim Greenlee
Outstanding Junior Faculty Research
2004 - Yannis Smaragdakis
2003 – Sven Koenig
2002 - Amy
Bruckman
2001 -
Greg Turk and Beth Mynatt
2000 - Irfan
Essa
1999 - Gregory
Abowd and Leonard
Schulman
1998 - Mark
Guzdial
1997 - Ellen
Zegura
1996 - Jessica
Hodgins
1995 - John
Stasko
1994 - Ashwin
Ram
Outstanding Senior Faculty Research
2004 - Karsten Schwan
2003 – Mustaque Ahamad
2002 - Jarek
Rossignac
2001 - Ron
Arkin
2000 - Janet
Kolodner
1999 - Vijay
Vazirani
1998 - Karsten
Schwan
1997 - Mustaque
Ahamad
1996 - Kishore
Ramachandran
1995 - Richard
Fujimoto
1994 - Amihood Amir
1993 - Mostafa
Ammar
1992 - Mustaque
Ahamad
CoC Staff / Service
Awards
Outstanding Service Staff
2004 - Carla Bennett
2003 – Jennifer Chisholm
2002 - Cathy Beam
2001 - Dan Forsyth
2000 - Christine McMahan and Uwanna Smith
1999 - Barbara Durham
1998 - Eric Trevena
1997 - Cathy Dunahoo
1996 - Sheronda Minton
1995 - Peter
Wan
1994 - Susan Haglund
1993 - Joan
Morton
Outstanding Support Staff
2004 - Chelcea Warren
2003 – Cathy Dunnahoo
2002 - Jack Ramsey
2001 - Chrissy Hendricks
2000 - Susan Jackson
1999 - Linda Williams
1998 - Rashmi Patel
1997 - Gwen Baker
1996 - Pam Craig
1995 - De Angela Duff
1994 - Jalisa Norton
External
Awards received by CoC Graduate Students
AT&T Fellowship
2001 - Lenitra Clay
1995 - Robin
Kravets
The Donald V. Jackson Fellowship
Established by Jeannie Jackson in memory of
her husband, Don Jackson, a 1971 Masters graduate of IS and a
1965 Bachelors graduate of the Math department. Don had an extremely
successful career in the computing industry, which included serving
as CIO of Computer Products. The Donald V. Jackson Fellowship
will support the Masters program and be awarded in recognition
of well-rounded qualities and the ability to succeed.
2003 – Poonam Hattangady
2002 - Hailemelekot Seifu
2001 - Srividhya Srinivasan
2002 - Oleg M. Kolesnikov 1999 - James Hudson
1998 - Jeff Chastine
The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Fellowship
1995 - Kenneth Moorman
GT Bookstore / Student Center Leadership Scholarship
1994 - Annie
Anton
GTE Fellowships
2001
Nisheeth Vishnoi
2000
Alla
Safonova
1999
Elizabeth Gordon
Anna Shleyfman
1998
Amy Ayers
May Cheng
Travis Maxwell
1997
Chad Jenkins
Marcia
Riley
1995
Yves Jean
Vernard
Martin
Juan Santamaria
IBM Cooperative Fellowship
2001 - Jennifer Mankoff, Jason Ellis, James
Hudson
2000 - Jason Ellis
1999 - Jason Ellis
1998
Sumeer
Bohla
Jason
Ellis
1997 - Sumeer
Bohla
Intel Fellowships
2004
2003
Nancy Babiarz
Amon D. Millner
Patrick Widener
2001
Gabriel Brostow, Ph.D.
Davis King, Ph.D.
Jennifer Mankoff, Ph.D.
2000
Michael Covington, Ph.D.
Thomas Drewes, M.S. HCI
Anne Jacobs, M.S. HCI
Davis
King, Ph.D.
1999
Michael Covington, Ph.D.
Thomas Drewes, M.S. HCI
Anne Jacobs, M.S. HCI
1998
Jason
Brotherton
Kevin Scott
1995 Wayne Wooten
The Marshall D. Williamson Fellowship
Established by Billie I. Williamson in memory
of her husband, Marshall Williamson, a 1969 Masters graduate of
Information Sciences. Marshall had an extremely successful career,
serving most recently as the General Manager of the Garland Division
of E-Systems. The Marshall D. Williamson Fellowship will support
the Masters program and be awarded to a well-rounded student who
best embodies Marshall's values.
2003 – David White
2002 - Matthew Might
2001 - Michael Kaess
2000 - Steve Voida
1999 - Derrick Whittle
1998 - Bill Leahy
Merri Gaye Hitt Memorial Scholarship
1993 - Jason Tolbert
Microsoft Research Fellowship
2000 - Arno Schoedl
Schlumberger Collegiate Scholarship
1997 - Namrata Patel
1995 - Amihai Feinstein
Syntellect Scholarship
1997 - Rafael Cintron
Texaco Scholarship
1997 - Maria Gullickson and Carlos Ugarte
1995 - Alex Snoeren
CoC
Student Awards
Outstanding Rising Junior - Sponsored by
Procter and Gamble
2004 - Kyle Mahan
2003 – Kyle W. Mahan
2002 -Jason Harmening
2001 - David Zurow
2000 - Seth Markle
1999 - Andrew Smith
1998 - Michael Anyiwo
1997 - Adam Tegen
1996 - Devon Ziegler
1995 - John Michael Federovitch
1994 - Matthew Owen Kressel
1993 - Daniel Bassett
Outstanding Rising Senior - Endowed by
EDS
2004 - Ahnil Jagdish Chalwa
2003 – James P. Gruen
2002 - David Zurow
2001 - Ryan Dawe
2000 - Arief Sugianto
1999 - Jennifer Dempsey
1998 - Kevin Sykora
1997 - Robert Sumner
1996 - Zellyn Hunter
1995 - Brandon Craig Rhodes
1994 - Stephen Phillip Thorne
1993 - David Cardoze
Outstanding Undergraduate Scholarship - Sponsored
by Schlumberger
2002 - Bryan Kennedy
2001 - Namrata Bachwani
2001 - George Perantatos
2000 - Cory Kidd
1999 - Susan Fisher
1998 - Robert Sumner
1997 - Solomon Duskis
1996 - Brandon Rhodes and Alex Snoeren
1995 - Reza Ghorieshi
1994 - Michael Caldwell Macaluso
1993 - Allison Elliott
1992 Faye Davis Morse
Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant
2004 - Yoichiro Endo
2003 – Amin Saberi
2002 - Arno Schoedl and Yaxin Liu
2001 - Jen Mankoff and William Murdock
2000 - Anind Dey
1999 - David Brogan and Kamal Jain
1998 - James
O'Brien
1997 - Ian
Smith
1996 - Tucker
Balch
1995 - Anand Sivasubramaniam
1994 - George Rouskas
1993 - Samir Das
1992 - Anurag Gupta
Sigma Xi PhD Thesis Award
1993 - Erika Rogers
The Dave and Carrie Armento Scholarship
Established by David D. Armento to be awarded
to an African-American Computer Science major who is a resident
of the state of Georgia.
2003 – Dennis A. Delgado
2002 - Chukwuemeka Okonkon
2001 - Belinda Nambooze
2000 - Hailemekot Seifu
1999 - Tiffany Ross
The William A. "Gus" Baird Faculty
Undergraduate Award
1995 - Reza Ghorieshi
1994 - Elizabeth Bright
1993 - Tom Meyer
Teaching
Awards
The William A. "Gus" Baird Faculty
Teaching Award
The William A. "Gus" Baird Faculty
Teaching Award is given to a faculty member who is recognized
by his or her peers and students for excellence in teaching. It
is fitting that "Gus" - "the man who wanted nothing
more than to teach" - be remembered each time this award
is presented. "Gus" received his Master's degree from
Georgia Tech in 1980 and was a favorite College of Computing undergraduate
professor for nearly 15 years.
2004 - Umakishore Ramachandran
2003 - Olin Shivers
2002 - Irfan
Essa
2001 - Mark
Guzdial
2000 - Dana Randall
1999 - Greg
Turk
1998 - Ashwin
Ram
1997 - Gregory
Abowd
1996 - Ken Calvert
1995 - Larry
Hodges
1994 - Ashok
Goel
1993 - Richard
Fujimoto
1992 - Gil Neiger
Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
2004 - Jason Whitehurst
2004 James Malcolm
2003 – Bryan Kennedy
2002 - Anthony Gelsomini
2001 - Dan Lerner
2000 - John Molnar
1999 - Choo Yei Chong
1998 - Paul Griswold
1997 - Mark Canup
Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant
2003 - Elaine Huang
2002 - Martin Geier
2001 - Gabriel Brostow and Ion Mandoiu
2000 - Ion Mandoiu and David Dagon
1999 - Scott McCrickard
1998 - Kamal Jain
1997 - Idris
Hsi
1996 - Francisco Torres-Rojas
1995 - Ivan
Yanasak
1994 - Kiran
Panesar
1993 - Terry Kane
1992 - Greg Eisenhauer
Corporate Awards
Boeing Scholarships
2003-2004 - Jay Anderson
2003-2004 - Ayite Ayite
2003-2004 - Meghan Byrne
2003-2004 - Suyi Li
2003-2004 - David Respaldiza
2002-2003 - Donald Ali
2002-2003 - Ayite Ayite
2002-2003 - Meghan Byrne
2002-2003 - Danielle Dees
2002-2003 - Lauren Rich
2002-2003 - Maria Rueda
Cisco Systems Information
Assurance Scholarship (2002-2003)
Chaoting Xuan
IBM Research Fellowship
(2003 - 2004) Yazin Liu
(2003 - 2004) Christian Poellabauer
(2002 - 2003) Yazin Liu
(2002 - 2003) Christian Poellabauer
Intel Opportunity
Scholars
2003-2004
Jay Anderson
Varun Bapna
Jesslyn Beattie
Mike Boyce
Mina Doroudi
Andy Durso
Jessica Frame
Marlena Frank
Daniel Hernandez
Kenyatta Hill
Michelle Kitaoka
Gina Lee
Joanna Liedy
Priyanka Mahalanabis
Ellen Matthews
Kamaram Munira
Angela Navarro
Leonard Neely
Veronica Peshterianu
Kathy Pham
Mai Phung
Tiffany Reece
Chris Ronderos
Laura Rouse
Logan Thomas
Megan Thomas
Stephanie Timms
Louis Ucheya
Dana VanDevender
Jenelle Walker
Omari Worthy
Crystal Wrenn
(2002-2003)
Jesslyn Beattie
Marlena Frank
Daniel Hernandez
Joanna Leidy
Veronica Peshterianu
Maianh Phung
Laura Rouse
Chyke Ucheya
Omari Worthy
Nortel Networks Scholarships
(2003-2004)
Meghan Byrne
Philip Chow
Joseph Scoccimaro
Joseph Uhl
Verizon Scholarship
(2004)
Chris Parnin
Femui Olumoko
2002-2003)
William Halfond
Tammara Massey
Marcela Musgrove
DoD Information Assurance Scholarship BS Program
(2004)
Stephen C. (Craig) Wampler
DoD Information Assurance Scholarship MS Program
(2004) - Sheree Elliott
(2002-2003) - Sheree Elliott
National Defense Science & Eng. Graduate
Fellowship
(2004) - Ilya Bagrak
(2002-2003) - Chris Plaue
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
2004-2005 j- Valerie Henderson
2004-2005 - Julie Kientz 2003-2004 - Giovanni Iachello
2003-2004 - Daron Vroon
2003-2004 - Stephanie Brubaker
2003-2004 - Zhen Hao (Howard) Zhou
2003-2004 - David Zurow
(2002-2003) - David Minnen
(2002-2003) - Hugh Patrick
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (2003-2004)
Rachel Fithian
Giovanni Iachello
Daron Vroon
Stephanie Wojtkowski
Zhen Zhou
NSF Graduate Scholarship for Service
(2003-2004) - James P. (Jim) Gruen
(2002-2003) - Charles Sellers
NSF Undergraduate Scholars
(2003-2004) - Tysen Perszyk
(2003-2004) - John Scimone
(2002-2003) - Tysen Perszyk
(2002-2003) - John Scimone
Honors and Awards Committee 2002-2003
Ronald C. Arkin
Faith Diehl
Pamela Ruffin
Maureen Biggers
Thad E. Starner
Mary Jean Harrold
Brendan Hannigan
Vijay Vazirani
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