ACM/IEEE CS Ken Kennedy Award
Established in memory of Ken Kennedy, the founder of Rice University's nationally ranked computer science program and one of the world's foremost experts on high-performance computing. A certificate and $5,000 honorarium are awarded jointly by the ACM and the IEEE Computer Society for outstanding contributions to programmability or productivity in high-performance computing together with significant community service or mentoring contributions.
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2025 Presentations Dates at SC25: Award Presentation: Tuesday, 18 November 2025 | Recipient Keynote: Wednesday, 19 November 2025
2025 ACM/IEEE CS Ken Kennedy Subcommittee Chair
Mary Hall Kahlert School of Computing - The University of Utah ACM Representative
