The Eckert-Mauchly Award recognizes outstanding contributions to computer and digital systems architecture. The award was named for John Presper Eckert and John William Mauchly, who collaborated on the design and construction of the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC), the first large-scale computing machine, which was completed in 1947. A certificate and $5,000 are awarded jointly by the ACM and the Computer Society for outstanding contributions to the field of computer and digital systems architecture.
This award nomination requires a minimum of 3 endorsements. Download the Eckert-Mauchly Nomination Questions (pdf)
2025 Eckert-Mauchly nominations are under review.
2025 Eckert-Mauchly Subcommittee Chair
Prof. Lizy Kurian John, University of Texas at Austin