Paper by ICSI Staff and Alumni Receives SIGCOMM Test of Time Award

May 31, 2011
The ACM SIGCOMM Test of Time Award has been given for a 2001 paper on scalable content-addressable networks written by Networking Group researchers. The award recognizes papers that continue to be useful contributions to the field a decade after publication. The award was given for "A Scalable Content-Addressable Network," written by Sylvia Ratnasamy, now a professor at UC Berkeley and an ICSI external fellow; ICSI alumni Paul Francis, director of the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems, and Mark Handley, professor at University College London; Algorithms Group leader Richard Karp; and Networking Group leader Scott Shenker.