The candidate will have made an outstanding innovative
contribution or contributions to microarchitecture and
use of novel microarchitectural techniques or compiler/
architecture interfacing. It is hoped, but not required, that
the winner will have also contributed to the computer
microarchitecture community through teaching, mentoring,
or community service. 

  • A certificate and a $2,000 honorarium are awarded.
  • The award is presented annually at the ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Microarchitecture.
  • This award requires 3 endorsements.
  • Nominations are being accepted electronically by 1 May 2020 to bit.ly/ramakrishna-rau  or nomination site: http://bit.ly/computersocietyawards

Established in memory of Dr. B. (Bob) Ramakrishna
Rau, this award recognizes his distinguished career in
promoting and expanding the use of innovative computer
microarchitecture techniques, including his innovation
in compiler technology, his leadership in academic and
industrial computer architecture, and his extremely high
personal and ethical standards.

Questions?
VIsit bit.ly/ramakrishna-rau
or email awards@computer.org

Rau Award Nominations are Open