Content deleted Content added
Add source reference |
Lembit Staan (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{refimprove|date=December 2017}} |
{{refimprove|date=December 2017}} |
||
'''Phil Kaufman Award''' is established by the EDA Consortium (now [[Electronic System Design Alliance]]) to recognize individuals for their impact on [[electronic design]] by their contributions to [[electronic design automation]] (EDA). It has been dubbed "The [[Nobel Prize]] of the EDA Industry".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://esd-alliance.org/phil-kaufman-award/|title=Phil Kaufman Award – ESD Alliance|website=esd-alliance.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-10-07}}</ref> |
'''Phil Kaufman Award''' is established by the EDA Consortium (now [[Electronic System Design Alliance]]) to recognize individuals for their impact on [[electronic design]] by their contributions to [[electronic design automation]] (EDA). It has been dubbed "The [[Nobel Prize]] of the EDA Industry".<ref name=awardhome>{{Cite web|url=http://esd-alliance.org/phil-kaufman-award/|title=Phil Kaufman Award – ESD Alliance|website=esd-alliance.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-10-07}}</ref> |
||
Contributions are evaluated in any of the following categories: |
Contributions are evaluated in any of the following categories: |
||
Line 12: | Line 12: | ||
The award was established to honor [[Phil Kaufman (engineer)|Phil Kaufman]], the deceased former president of [[Quickturn Systems]]. |
The award was established to honor [[Phil Kaufman (engineer)|Phil Kaufman]], the deceased former president of [[Quickturn Systems]]. |
||
== Recipients== |
|||
== Recipients <ref> {{cite web|url=http://esd-alliance.org/phil-kaufman-award/|title=Phil Kaufmann Award|publisher=ESDA|accessdate= 11 September 2020}} </ref>== |
|||
All recipients are listed at the ESDA Phil Kaufman Award webpage.<ref name=awardhome/> |
|||
* 2019: [[Mary Jane Irwin]], [[Pennsylvania State University]], for her extensive contributions to EDA and the community.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://esd-alliance.org/2019-phil-kaufman-award/|title=2019 Phil Kaufman Award – ESD Alliance|website=esd-alliance.org|language=en-US|access-date=2020-09-11}}</ref> |
* 2019: [[Mary Jane Irwin]], [[Pennsylvania State University]], for her extensive contributions to EDA and the community.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://esd-alliance.org/2019-phil-kaufman-award/|title=2019 Phil Kaufman Award – ESD Alliance|website=esd-alliance.org|language=en-US|access-date=2020-09-11}}</ref> |
||
* 2018: Thomas Williams, for his outstanding contributions to test automation and his overall impact on the electronics industry.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://esd-alliance.org/2018-phil-kaufman-award/|title=2018 Phil Kaufman Award – ESD Alliance|website=esd-alliance.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-10-07}}</ref> |
* 2018: [[Thomas Williams (electronics engineer)|Thomas Williams]], for his outstanding contributions to test automation and his overall impact on the electronics industry.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://esd-alliance.org/2018-phil-kaufman-award/|title=2018 Phil Kaufman Award – ESD Alliance|website=esd-alliance.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-10-07}}</ref> |
||
* 2017: [[Rob A. Rutenbar|Rob Rutenbar]], for his contributions to algorithms and tools for analog and mixed-signal designs. <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://esd-alliance.org/2017-phil-kaufman-award-dinner/|title=2017 Phil Kaufman Award Dinner – ESD Alliance|website=esd-alliance.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-10-07}}</ref> |
* 2017: [[Rob A. Rutenbar|Rob Rutenbar]], for his contributions to algorithms and tools for analog and mixed-signal designs. <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://esd-alliance.org/2017-phil-kaufman-award-dinner/|title=2017 Phil Kaufman Award Dinner – ESD Alliance|website=esd-alliance.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-10-07}}</ref> |
||
* 2016: [[Andrzej Strojwas]], CMU professor and chief technologist of [[PDF Solutions]], for his research in the area of design for manufacturing in the semiconductor industry. |
* 2016: [[Andrzej Strojwas]], CMU professor and chief technologist of [[PDF Solutions]], for his research in the area of design for manufacturing in the semiconductor industry. |
Revision as of 21:26, 11 September 2020
Phil Kaufman Award is established by the EDA Consortium (now Electronic System Design Alliance) to recognize individuals for their impact on electronic design by their contributions to electronic design automation (EDA). It has been dubbed "The Nobel Prize of the EDA Industry".[1]
Contributions are evaluated in any of the following categories:
- Business
- Industry Direction and Promotion
- Technology and Engineering
- Educational and Mentoring
The award was established to honor Phil Kaufman, the deceased former president of Quickturn Systems.
Recipients
All recipients are listed at the ESDA Phil Kaufman Award webpage.[1]
- 2019: Mary Jane Irwin, Pennsylvania State University, for her extensive contributions to EDA and the community.[2]
- 2018: Thomas Williams, for his outstanding contributions to test automation and his overall impact on the electronics industry.[3]
- 2017: Rob Rutenbar, for his contributions to algorithms and tools for analog and mixed-signal designs. [4]
- 2016: Andrzej Strojwas, CMU professor and chief technologist of PDF Solutions, for his research in the area of design for manufacturing in the semiconductor industry.
- 2015: Walden C. Rhines, CEO of Mentor Graphics, for his efforts growing the EDA and IC design industries.
- 2014: Lucio Lanza, for helping numerous startups to develop innovative technologies.
- 2013: Chenming Hu, for major contributions to transistor modeling enabling the generation of FinFET based design.
- 2011: Chung Laung Liu, for his Distinguished Technical Contributions, Leadership Skills, and Business Acumen in Electronic Design Automation.
- 2010: Pat Pistilli, for pioneering the EDA industry and building the Design Automation Conference as its premiere showcase and networking platform
- 2009: Randal Bryant, CMU professor, for his seminal technological breakthroughs in the area of formal verification.
- 2008: Aart de Geus, Synopsys CEO for contributions to the EDA industry, more specifically the Design Compiler tool.
- 2007: Robert K. Brayton, known for work in logic synthesis, formal verification and formal equivalence checking. Co-developer of Espresso.
- 2006: Robert Dutton, creator of SUPREM (Stanford University Process Engineering Models) and PISCES (Poisson and Continuity Equation Solver) simulation tools and software used in Technology Computer Aided Design.
- 2005: Phil Moorby, inventor of Verilog
- 2004: Joseph Costello
- 2003: A. Richard Newton
- 2002: Ronald A. Rohrer
- 2001: Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli
- 2000: Paul (Yen-Son) Huang
- 1999: Hugo De Man
- 1998: Ernest S. Kuh
- 1997: James Solomon
- 1996: Carver Mead
- 1995: Donald Pederson
- 1994: Hermann Gummel
See also
References
- ^ a b "Phil Kaufman Award – ESD Alliance". esd-alliance.org. Retrieved 2018-10-07.
- ^ "2019 Phil Kaufman Award – ESD Alliance". esd-alliance.org. Retrieved 2020-09-11.
- ^ "2018 Phil Kaufman Award – ESD Alliance". esd-alliance.org. Retrieved 2018-10-07.
- ^ "2017 Phil Kaufman Award Dinner – ESD Alliance". esd-alliance.org. Retrieved 2018-10-07.