diff --git a/config.toml b/config.toml index c8180201..e2e89821 100644 --- a/config.toml +++ b/config.toml @@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ pluralizelisttitles = false contact_form_ajax = false about_us = "

The ACM Special Interest Group on Software Engineering provides a forum for computing professionals from industry, government and academia to examine principles, practices, and new research results in software engineering.

" - copyright = "Copyright (c) 2020 - 2025, SIGSOFT; all rights reserved." + copyright = "Copyright (c) 2020 - 2026, SIGSOFT; all rights reserved." # Format dates with Go's time formatting date_format = "January 2, 2006" @@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ pluralizelisttitles = false # All testimonials are defined in their own files. You can find example items # at 'exampleSite/data/testimonials'. # For more information take a look at the README. - title = "2025 SIGSOFT Awards" + title = "2026 SIGSOFT Awards" subtitle = "We would like to heartily congratulate the winners of the various ACM SIGSOFT awards:" [params.see_more] diff --git a/content/awards/anger.md b/content/awards/anger.md index d193365e..ddcd62db 100644 --- a/content/awards/anger.md +++ b/content/awards/anger.md @@ -26,23 +26,24 @@ This award is a unique opportunity to help promote cross-discipline research. Al ## Winners -| | SIGSOFT Recipients | SIGBED Recipients | -|:-----|:-------------------------------------------------------------:| ---: | -| 2025 | Liu Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications ) | | -| 2024 | Max Camillo Eisele (Saarland University and Bosch) | | -| 2022 | | Claudio Mandrioli (Lund University) | -| 2021 | Sumaya Almanee (UC Irvine) | Akshay Gadre (Carnegie Mellon University) | -| 2020 | Sumaya Almanee (UC Irvine) | Adeola Bannis (Carnegie Mellon University) | -| 2019 | Jacob Krüger | | -| 2017 | Ivan Ruchkin (Carnegie Mellon University) | | -| 2013 | Reinhard Schneider (TU Munich) | | -| 2012 | | Indranil Saha (University of California at Los Angeles) | -| 2011 | Aldeida Aleti (Swinburne University of Technology) | Miroslav Pajic (University of Pennsylvania)| -| 2008 | Basil Becker (University of Potsdam) | Georgios Fainekos (University of Pennsylvania) | -| 2007 | Stefan Henkler (University of Paderborn) and | Gabor Madl (University of California, Irvine) | -| | Chunyang Ye (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) | | -| 2006 | | Cesar Sanchez (Stanford University) and | -| | |Bernhard Egger (Seoul National University) | +| | SIGSOFT Recipients | SIGBED Recipients | +|:-----|:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------:| ---: | +| 2026 | Federico Formica (McMaster University) (Nominator: Claudio Menghi (University of Bergamo (Italy) and McMaster University (Canada)) ) | | +| 2025 | Liu Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications ) | | +| 2024 | Max Camillo Eisele (Saarland University and Bosch) | | +| 2022 | | Claudio Mandrioli (Lund University) | +| 2021 | Sumaya Almanee (UC Irvine) | Akshay Gadre (Carnegie Mellon University) | +| 2020 | Sumaya Almanee (UC Irvine) | Adeola Bannis (Carnegie Mellon University) | +| 2019 | Jacob Krüger | | +| 2017 | Ivan Ruchkin (Carnegie Mellon University) | | +| 2013 | Reinhard Schneider (TU Munich) | | +| 2012 | | Indranil Saha (University of California at Los Angeles) | +| 2011 | Aldeida Aleti (Swinburne University of Technology) | Miroslav Pajic (University of Pennsylvania)| +| 2008 | Basil Becker (University of Potsdam) | Georgios Fainekos (University of Pennsylvania) | +| 2007 | Stefan Henkler (University of Paderborn) and | Gabor Madl (University of California, Irvine) | +| | Chunyang Ye (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) | | +| 2006 | | Cesar Sanchez (Stanford University) and | +| | |Bernhard Egger (Seoul National University) | ## Committee diff --git a/content/awards/dissertation.md b/content/awards/dissertation.md index 0e78d439..3eff1580 100644 --- a/content/awards/dissertation.md +++ b/content/awards/dissertation.md @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ nomination package PDF should _also_ include: If you have questions about this award, please contact sigsoft-dissertation-award (at) acm (dot) org. ## Winners +- 2026 Zhou Yang, "Towards Robust, Secure, and Privacy-Aware Large Language Models of Code", Advisor/Nominator: David Lo. - 2025 Elizabeth Dinella, Neural Inference of Program Specifications, University of Pennsylvania, advisor: Mayur Naik. - 2025 Jialun Cao, Towards Automatic Testing and Fault Localization in Natural Language Processing Systems, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, advisor: Shing-Chi Cheung - 2024 Bianca Trinkenreich, Understanding and Supporting Women’s Participation in Open Source Software, Northern Arizona University, advisors: Igor Steinmacher and Marco Aurelio Gerosa diff --git a/content/awards/distinguishedService.md b/content/awards/distinguishedService.md index 8f45d057..6f691a08 100644 --- a/content/awards/distinguishedService.md +++ b/content/awards/distinguishedService.md @@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ Consult the [main SIGSOFT Awards page](/awards/sigsoftawards/) for key dates, no If you have questions about this award, please contact sigsoft-service-award (at) acm (dot) org. ## Winners -- 2025 Mauro Pezzé, USI Università della Svizzera Italiana Lugano (Switzerland), "For service to the software engineering community for three decades, and specifically for his recent contributions to TOSEM as Editor-in-Chief." +- 2026 Thomas Zimmermann, University of California, Irvine, for outstanding and transformative service to the software engineering community by broadening participation and championing open science and open access. Nominated by Lin Tan, Purdue University +- 2025 Mauro Pezzé, USI Università della Svizzera Italiana Lugano (Switzerland), for service to the software engineering community for three decades, and specifically for his recent contributions to TOSEM as Editor-in-Chief. - 2024 Massimiliano Di Penta, University of Sannio, for outstanding service to the software engineering community, including serving as program co-chair for all premier software engineering conferences and several other events. - 2023 John Grundy, Monash University, for continued outstanding service to the software engineering community, including the repeated successful organization of flagship conferences, and leadership in the Australasian research and education community - 2022 Joanne M. Atlee, University of Waterloo, for sustained, outstanding service to the software engineering community and enabling a research environment in software engineering world-wide that is equitable, diverse and inclusive diff --git a/content/awards/earlyCareerResearcher.md b/content/awards/earlyCareerResearcher.md index d6200fd2..a0c3570f 100644 --- a/content/awards/earlyCareerResearcher.md +++ b/content/awards/earlyCareerResearcher.md @@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ Consult the [main SIGSOFT Awards page](/awards/sigsoftawards/) for key dates, no If you have questions about this award, please contact sigsoft-early-career-award (at) acm (dot) org. ## Winners +- 2026 Eunsuk Kang (Carnegie Mellon University), for contributions to improving the safety and robustness of software and AI-enabled systems, through software design, formal methods, and self-adaptation. + Nominated by: David Garlan (Carnegie Mellon University) +- 2026 Sen Chen (Nankai University), for outstanding contributions to advancing software supply chain security through pioneering techniques and tools in Software Composition Analysis (SCA) and Static + Application Security Testing (SAST). Nominated by: Jun Sun (Singapore Management University) - 2025 Jie Zhang, King's College London, for pioneering contributions to software engineering for AI, significantly shaping and transforming the field of AI system testing. - 2024 Kevin Moran, University of Central Florida, for outstanding contributions to improving the quality of mobile applications, through software testing, deep learning, and user interface development. - 2023 Chunyang Chen, Monash University, for outstanding contributions to the study of intelligent software development automation including automated mobile application development, software testing, migration and accessibility diff --git a/content/awards/impactPaper.md b/content/awards/impactPaper.md index df8226fd..53116416 100644 --- a/content/awards/impactPaper.md +++ b/content/awards/impactPaper.md @@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ Consult the [main SIGSOFT Awards page](/awards/sigsoftawards/) for key dates, no If you have questions about this award, please contact sigsoft-impact-award (at) acm (dot) org. ## Winners +- 2026 Jacek Śliwerski, Thomas Zimmermann, and Andreas Zeller. When do changes induce fixes?. (MSR 2005) + "For introducing the SZZ algorithm, a foundational technique that enabled a new generation of empirical studies, tools, and techniques for understanding and improving software quality." + Nominated by Chris Bird, Microsoft. - 2025 Alberto Bacchelli and Christian Bird. Expectations, outcomes, and challenges of modern code review. In Proceedings of the 2013 International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE '13). "For providing foundational understanding of modern code review, advancing the state of practice, and charting the course of research in code review through empirical investigations." - 2024 Marcel Bruch, Martin Monperrus, and Mira Mezini. Learning from Examples to Improve Code Completion Systems. In Proceedings of the 17th ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering and 12th European Software Engineering Conference (ESEC/FSE 2009, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Aug 2009). "For pioneering the use of machine learning to assist developers in generating code snippets, paving the way for today’s intelligent code assistance tools." - 2023 Gordon Fraser, and Andrea Arcuri. EvoSuite: Automatic Test Suite Generation for Object-Oriented Software. In Proceedings of the 19th ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering and 13th European Software Engineering Conference (ESEC/FSE 2011, Szeged, Hungary, Sep 2011). "For building EvoSuite, a search-based software testing tool which has a significant community around it." diff --git a/content/awards/influentialEducator.md b/content/awards/influentialEducator.md index ee42e0a6..e357f07c 100644 --- a/content/awards/influentialEducator.md +++ b/content/awards/influentialEducator.md @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Consult the [main SIGSOFT Awards page](/awards/sigsoftawards/) for key dates, no If you have questions about this award, please contact sigsoft-educator-award (at) acm (dot) org. ## Winners +- 2026 Daniela Damian, University of Victoria, for pioneering and sustaining innovative approaches to experiential learning, collaborative and inclusive software engineering education across time zones, cultural boundaries, and diverse perspectives. Nominated by Neil Ernst, University of Victoria. - 2025 Andreas Zeller, CISPA and Saarland University, for significant contributions and important innovations in automated software engineering education. - 2024 Martin Robillard, McGill University, for significant contributions to hands-on software design education, including a textbook and a learner-focused software modeling tool. - 2023 Tao Xie, Peking University, China, for significant contributions in mentoring of graduate students and junior researchers, broadening participation of underrepresented groups in software engineering/computing, and innovation in educational tooling diff --git a/content/awards/outstandingResearch.md b/content/awards/outstandingResearch.md index 1ad45297..7c6150e9 100644 --- a/content/awards/outstandingResearch.md +++ b/content/awards/outstandingResearch.md @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ Consult the [main SIGSOFT Awards page](/awards/sigsoftawards/) for key dates, no If you have questions about this award, please contact sigsoft-research-award (at) acm (dot) org. ## Winners +- 2026 Tao Xie, Peking University/Fudan University, for outstanding research contributions on software testing and software analytics that have broadly impacted industrial practices. Nominated by Lu Zhang, Peking University. - 2025 Martin Rinard, MIT, for fundamental contributions in pioneering the new fields of program repair and approximate computing. - 2024 Tsong Yueh Chen, Swinburne University of Technology, for contributions to software testing through the invention and development of metamorphic testing. - 2023 Gail Murphy, University of British Columbia, for pioneering contributions to recommenders for software engineering and program comprehension that have impacted both theory and practice diff --git a/data/testimonials/1.yaml b/data/testimonials/1.yaml index 1531a701..cb46d80b 100644 --- a/data/testimonials/1.yaml +++ b/data/testimonials/1.yaml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -text: "“For fundamental contributions in pioneering the new fields of program repair and approximate computing.”" -name: "Martin Rinard" +text: "“For outstanding research contributions on software testing and software analytics that have broadly impacted industrial practices.”" +name: "Tao Xie" position: "Outstanding Research Award" -avatar: "img/awards-2025/Rinard.jpg" \ No newline at end of file +avatar: "img/awards-2026/Tao.jpg" \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/data/testimonials/10.yaml b/data/testimonials/10.yaml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e44408a7 --- /dev/null +++ b/data/testimonials/10.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +text: "“For outstanding and transformative service to the software engineering community by broadening participation and championing open science and open access.”" +name: "Thomas Zimmermann" +position: "Distinguished Service Award" +avatar: "img/awards-2026/Thomas.jpg" \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/data/testimonials/2.yaml b/data/testimonials/2.yaml index 01c9f860..dfc5c205 100644 --- a/data/testimonials/2.yaml +++ b/data/testimonials/2.yaml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -text: "“For outstanding service to the software engineering community, including serving as program co-chair for all premier software engineering conferences and several other events.”" -name: "Mauro Pezzé" -position: "Distinguished Service Award" -avatar: "img/awards-2025/Pezze.jpg" \ No newline at end of file +text: "“For pioneering and sustaining innovative approaches to experiential learning, collaborative and inclusive software engineering education across time zones, cultural boundaries, and diverse perspectives.”" +name: "Daniela Damian" +position: "Influential Educator Award" +avatar: "img/awards-2026/Daniela.jpg" \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/data/testimonials/3.yaml b/data/testimonials/3.yaml index 31656c26..50c77497 100644 --- a/data/testimonials/3.yaml +++ b/data/testimonials/3.yaml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -text: "“For significant contributions and important innovations in automated software engineering education.”" -name: "Andreas Zeller" -position: "Influential Educator Award" -avatar: "img/awards-2025/Zeller.jpg" \ No newline at end of file +text: "“For introducing the SZZ algorithm, a foundational technique that enabled a new generation of empirical studies, tools, and techniques for understanding and improving software quality.”" +name: "Jacek Śliwerski" +position: "Impact Paper Award" +avatar: "img/awards-2026/Jacek.jpeg" \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/data/testimonials/4.yaml b/data/testimonials/4.yaml index 86a7feab..72f94ae1 100644 --- a/data/testimonials/4.yaml +++ b/data/testimonials/4.yaml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -text: "“For providing foundational understanding of modern code review, advancing the state of practice, and charting the course of research in code review through empirical investigations.”" -name: "Alberto Bacchelli" +text: "“For introducing the SZZ algorithm, a foundational technique that enabled a new generation of empirical studies, tools, and techniques for understanding and improving software quality.”" +name: "Thomas Zimmermann" position: "Impact Paper Award" -avatar: "img/awards-2025/sback.jpg" \ No newline at end of file +avatar: "img/awards-2026/Thomas.jpg" \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/data/testimonials/5.yaml b/data/testimonials/5.yaml index 947becf1..a90debe7 100644 --- a/data/testimonials/5.yaml +++ b/data/testimonials/5.yaml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -text: "“For providing foundational understanding of modern code review, advancing the state of practice, and charting the course of research in code review through empirical investigations.”" -name: "Christian Bird" +text: "“For introducing the SZZ algorithm, a foundational technique that enabled a new generation of empirical studies, tools, and techniques for understanding and improving software quality.”" +name: "Andreas Zeller" position: "Impact Paper Award" -avatar: "img/awards-2025/Bird.jpg" \ No newline at end of file +avatar: "img/awards-2026/Andreas.jpg" \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/data/testimonials/6.yaml b/data/testimonials/6.yaml index 0da06706..f8cff779 100644 --- a/data/testimonials/6.yaml +++ b/data/testimonials/6.yaml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -text: "“For pioneering contributions to software engineering for AI, significantly shaping and transforming the field of AI system testing.”" -name: "Jie Zhang" +text: "“For contributions to improving the safety and robustness of software and AI-enabled systems, through software design, formal methods, and self-adaptation.”" +name: "Eunsuk Kang" position: "Early Career Researcher Award" -avatar: "img/awards-2025/Jie.jpg" \ No newline at end of file +avatar: "img/awards-2026/Eunsuk.png" \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/data/testimonials/7.yaml b/data/testimonials/7.yaml index 22303055..2b7c4415 100644 --- a/data/testimonials/7.yaml +++ b/data/testimonials/7.yaml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -text: "For the PhD thesis “Neural Inference of Program Specifications”" -name: "Elizabeth Dinella" -position: "Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award" -avatar: "img/awards-2025/Dinella.jpg" \ No newline at end of file +text: "“For outstanding contributions to advancing software supply chain security through pioneering techniques and tools in Software Composition Analysis (SCA) and Static Application Security Testing (SAST).”" +name: "Sen Chen" +position: "Early Career Researcher Award" +avatar: "img/awards-2026/Sen.jpg" \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/data/testimonials/8.yaml b/data/testimonials/8.yaml index c1d90db0..735f132c 100644 --- a/data/testimonials/8.yaml +++ b/data/testimonials/8.yaml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -text: "" -name: "Liu Wang" -position: "Frank Anger Memorial" -avatar: "img/awards-2025/Wang.jpg" \ No newline at end of file +text: "For the PhD thesis “Towards Robust, Secure, and Privacy-Aware Large Language Models of Code”" +name: "Zhou Yang" +position: "Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award" +avatar: "img/awards-2026/Zhou.jpeg" \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/data/testimonials/9.yaml b/data/testimonials/9.yaml index 8ca5d6e1..92985838 100644 --- a/data/testimonials/9.yaml +++ b/data/testimonials/9.yaml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -text: "For the PhD thesis “Towards Automatic Testing and Fault Localization in Natural Language Processing Systems”" -name: "Jialun Cao" -position: "Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award" -avatar: "img/awards-2025/Cao.jpg" \ No newline at end of file +text: "" +name: "Federico Formica" +position: "Frank Anger Memorial" +avatar: "" \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/static/img/awards-2026/Andreas.jpg b/static/img/awards-2026/Andreas.jpg new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2e45e133 Binary files /dev/null and b/static/img/awards-2026/Andreas.jpg differ diff --git a/static/img/awards-2026/Daniela.jpg b/static/img/awards-2026/Daniela.jpg new file mode 100644 index 00000000..49c9e1ec Binary files /dev/null and b/static/img/awards-2026/Daniela.jpg differ diff --git a/static/img/awards-2026/Eunsuk.png b/static/img/awards-2026/Eunsuk.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000..705885b0 Binary files /dev/null and b/static/img/awards-2026/Eunsuk.png differ diff --git a/static/img/awards-2026/Jacek.jpeg b/static/img/awards-2026/Jacek.jpeg new file mode 100644 index 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