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• April 9, 2025: Ishita defended her thesis: "In the SHADOW of GhOSTs: Cross Domain Lessons in Parallelism"!

  

• April 30, 2024: Our paper titled "PDIP: Priority Directed Instruction Prefetching" received Best Paper Award at ASPLOS 2024.

  

• May 24th, 2022: Nayana Prasad Nagendra, her daughters, and David August at the hooding ceremony appears on Princeton News !

• July 22, 2021: Our group together with Prof. Simone Campanoni's group and Dr. Michael Kruse received an award from DOE X-Stack to develop novel compiler techniques for translating programs from one parallel programming language to another!

• July 9, 2021: Our group together with Prof. Simone Campanoni's group received an award from NSF PPoSS to evaluate the need for scaling in the Post-Moore's Law Era!

• July 8, 2021: Our group together with Prof. Simone Campanoni's group received an award from NSF CCF to lay down the foundation for new parallelizing compilers!

• June 30, 2021: A hearty congratulations goes to Nayana Prasad Nagendra for successfully defending her Ph.D. thesis. Good luck at ARM!

• December 9, 2020: A hearty congratulations goes to Sotiris Apostolakis for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis. Good luck at Google!

• September 23, 2020: Congratulation to Sotiris Apostolakis for receiving a Siebel Scholars award!

• January 13, 2020: Our paper, " AsmDB: Understanding and Mitigating Front-End Stalls in Warehouse-Scale Computers," was selected as one of IEEE Micro's Top Picks from Computer Architecture Conferences! IEEE Micro's Top Picks issue recognizes papers "based on novelty and potential for long-term impact in the field of computer architecture" in 2019.

• May 21, 2019: A hearty congratulations goes to Stephen R. Beard for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis. Good luck at TigerStone!

  

• Aprl 20, 2019: Congrats to Hansen Zhang for getting married to Mingsha Xu!

  

• Aprl 28, 2018: Hansen Zhang and Sotiris Apostolakis won $1000 award at the CITP & Siemens Corporate Technology FutureMakers Challenge!

• April 24, 2018: A hearty congratulations goes to Feng Liu for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis. Good luck at Databricks!

• March 8, 2018: Hansen Zhang and Sotiris Apostolakis' proposal has been chosen as Finalist for the Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship !

• January 13, 2017: A team led by David August will receive funding from Princeton University's Intellectual Property Accelerator Fund for transforming their work on building secure computing devices into widely available products. The other members of the team are Soumyadeep Ghosh and Stephen Beard.

• December 12, 2016: A hearty congratulations goes to Soumyadeep Ghosh for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis. Good luck at Tigerstone!

• May 2, 2016: David August, Stephen Beard, Jordan Fix, and Soumyadeep Ghosh presented "Fun with Liquid Nitrogen" at the Community Park Elementary School STEM Expo. The first through fifth graders enjoyed liquid nitrogen ice cream, flower shattering demonstrations, and running through clouds of vapor.

• July 28, 2015: A hearty congratulations goes to Taewook Oh for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis. Good luck at Facebook!

• May 28, 2015: A hearty congratulations goes to Nick Johnson for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis. Good luck at D.E. Shaw Research!

• February 11, 2015: Our paper, "SWIFT: Software Implemented Fault Tolerance," wins The Test of Time Award at The 2015 International Symposium on Code Generation and Optimization (CGO)!

• January 1, 2015: David August is elevated to IEEE Fellow for "contributions to compilers and architectures for multicore and parallel processing systems"!

• August 28, 2014: Taewook Oh receives the Siebel Scholars fellowship!

• June 18, 2014: Soumyadeep Ghosh receives the Wu Prize for Excellence, awarded by Princeton University's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences for upper-year graduate students who have performed at the highest level in courses, research, and teaching.

• July 26, 2013: Nick Johnson receives the Siebel Scholars fellowship!

• June 3, 2013: A hearty congratulations goes to Jialu Huang for successfully defending her Ph.D. thesis. Good luck at Goldman Sachs!

• May 22, 2013: A hearty congratulations goes to Hanjun Kim for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis. Good luck at Postech!

• May 16, 2013: A hearty congratulations goes to Prakash Prabhu for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis. Good luck at Google!

• March 30, 2013: The Liberty Team wins second place in the hardware hacks category at HackPrinceton 2013 for Risk of Electrocution, a home power management system. Congrats to Stephen Beard, David Dennis, Nick Johnson, Himanshu Shah, Matt Zoufaly, and mentor David August.

• January 14, 2013: A hearty congratulations goes to Thomas Jablin for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis. Good luck at the University of Illinois!

• September, 2012: Hanjun Kim and Prakash Prabhu receive the Siebel Scholars fellowship!

• April 26, 2012: Hanjun Kim is awarded an Intel Foundation PhD Fellowship!

• March 29, 2012: A hearty congratulations goes to Yun Zhang for successfully defending her Ph.D. thesis. Good luck at Goldman Sachs!

• February 21, 2012: Stephen Beard wins a School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Excellence in Teaching Award!

• December 6, 2011: A hearty congratulations goes to Arun Raman for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis. Good luck at Intel!

• May 19, 2011: Prakash Prabhu is awarded the 2011 Google U.S./Canada Fellowship in Parallel Programming!

• September 25, 2010: Our paper, "DAFT: Decoupled Acyclic Fault Tolerance," was selected as a Top Paper by the International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT) Program Committee! Papers selected will appear in a special issue of the International Journal of Parallel Programming (IJPP).

• April 23, 2010: Arun Raman is awarded an Intel Foundation PhD Fellowship!

• May 6, 2009: A hearty congratulations goes to Easwaran Raman for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis. Good luck at Google!

• September 15, 2008: A hearty congratulations goes to Matthew Bridges for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis. Good luck at Google!

• June 16, 2008: Easwaran Raman receives the Wu Prize for Excellence, awarded by Princeton University's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences for upper-year graduate students who have performed at the highest level in courses, research, and teaching.

• October 25, 2007: Our paper, "Revisiting the Sequential Programming Model for Multi-Core," was selected as one of IEEE Micro's Top Picks from Computer Architecture Conferences! IEEE Micro's Top Picks issue recognizes papers "most relevant to industry and significant in contribution to the field of computer architecture" in 2007.

• June 1, 2007: Guilherme Ottoni is awarded an Intel Foundation PhD Fellowship!

• May 17, 2007: Our paper, " Fault-tolerant Typed Assembly Language," wins the Best Paper Award at The 2007 ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI)!

• May 2, 2007: Guilherme Ottoni receives the Wu Prize for Excellence, awarded by Princeton University's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences for upper-year graduate students who have performed at the highest level in courses, research, and teaching.

• April 9, 2007: George Reis is awarded a Harold W. Dodds Honorific Fellowship, awarded by the Princeton University Graduate School to upper-year graduate students to recognize outstanding performance and professional promise.

• February 15, 2007: Our paper, "Automatic Instruction-Level Software-Only Recovery Methods," was selected as one of IEEE Micro's Top Picks from Computer Architecture Conferences! IEEE Micro's Top Picks issue recognizes papers "most relevant to industry and significant in contribution to the field of computer architecture" in 2006.

• July 10, 2006: After much deliberation, David Penry accepts the offer from Brigham Young University!

• June 25, 2006: Jonathan Chang is awarded the prestigious William C. Carter Award at the 2006 International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks for the paper "Automatic Instruction-Level Software-Only Recovery Methods" co-authored with George Reis and Professor David August!

• April 20, 2006: The Liberty Research Group wins a Microsoft Compiler Research Award for "A Viable Approach to Compiling Sequential Codes for CMPs".

• July 11, 2005: A hearty congratulations goes to Spyridon Triantafyllis for accepting an offer of employment from D. E. Shaw!

• June 1, 2005: Bolei Guo is awarded an Intel Foundation Graduate Fellowship!

• March 23, 2005: Our paper, "SWIFT: Software Implemented Fault Tolerance," wins the Best Paper Award at The Third International Symposium on Code Generation and Optimization (CGO-3)!

• August 16, 2004: A hearty congratulations goes to Manish Vachharajani for successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis. Good luck at the University of Colorado, Boulder!

• July 2, 2004: There will be a half day tutorial for the Liberty Simulation Environment at ASPLOS XI in Boston Massachusetts on Sunday, October 10, 2004.

• June 2, 2004: The Liberty Research Group will be holding a two and half day tutorial for the Liberty Simulation Environment. The tutorial, which will take place at Princeton University, will run from Monday, June 7th to the afternoon of Wednesday, June 9th.

• May 1, 2004: Spyros Triantafyllis is awarded an Intel Foundation Graduate Fellowship!

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