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IEEE Computer Society 60th Anniversary Award The IEEE Computer Society created the 60th Anniversary award in celebration of the Society’s 60th anniversary year in 2006. This special award recognizes an individual or individuals who have been responsible for one of the most fundamental and important computer science and engineering contributions over the past century. Consideration is given to the following criteria: originality of contribution significance of achievement impact on computer science and engineering impact on society The award consists of a crystal model and $20,000 honorarium.
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“For pioneered microprogramming, which enabled very large and complex hardware structures to be implemented reliably and systematically”
