2008 ACM SIGMOD
AWARDS RECIPIENTS
The SIGMOD Awards Committee has selected for 2008:
Moshe Y. Vardi is the recipient of the 2008 SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd
Innovations Award for fundamental contributions to the foundations of
relational databases. He has made significant contributions to the
foundations of relational databases by establishing deep connections
between database theory, mathematical logic, complexity theory, and
AI. [citation]
Klaus R. Dittrich is the recipient of the 2008 SIGMOD
Contributions Award for his lifetime dedication and service to the
database community, most notably, sustained and excellent work in the
VLDB Endowment, leadership for the VLDB Journal, and promotion of
interaction between the database and software engineering communities.
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The recipient of the 2008 SIGMOD Test of Time Award is:
The 2008 ACM SIGMOD Awards Nomination Announcement.
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