THE ACM

A. M. TURING

AWARD

BY THE COMMUNITY...

FROM THE COMMUNITY...

FOR THE COMMUNITY...

ACM, INTEL, AND

GOOGLE CONGRATULATE

BARBARA H. LISKOV

FOR HER FOUNDATIONAL

INNOVATIONS IN

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE

DESIGN THAT HAVE MADE

SOFTWARE MORE

RELIABLE AND HER

MANY CONTRIBUTIONS

TO BUILDING AND

INFLUENCING THE

PERVASIVE COMPUTER

SYSTEMS THAT POWER

DAILY LIFE.

“Google is delighted to help recognize Professor Liskov for her

research contributions in the areas of data abstraction, modular

architectures, and distributed computing fundamentals—areas

of fundamental importance to Google. We are proud to be a

sponsor of the ACM A. M. Turing Award to recognize and encour-

age the research that is essential not only to computer science,

but to all the fields that depend on its continued advancement.

Alfred Z. Spector

Vice President, Research and

Special Initiatives, Google

For more information, see http://www.google.com/corporate/

index.html and http://research.google.com/.

Financial support for the ACM A. M. Turing Award is provided by Intel Corporation and Google.

Intel is a proud sponsor of the ACM A. M. Turing Award, and

is pleased to join the community in congratulating this year’s

recipient, Professor Barbara Liskov. Her contributions lie at

the foundation of all modern programming languages and

complex distributed software. Barbara’s work consistently

reflects rigorous problem formulation and sound mathematics,

a potent combination she used to create lasting solutions.”

Andrew A. Chien

Vice President, Corporate Technology Group

Director, Intel Research

For more information see www.intel.com/research.