AWARDS/RECOGNITION
– Selected for 25 years of International Conference on Supercomputing. An Overview of the PTRAN Analysis System for Multiprocessing. Fran Allen, Michael Burke, Philippe Charles, Ron Cytron, Jeanne Ferrante (ICS 1987). ACM International Conference on Supercomputing 25th Anniversary Volume, 2014:1-3.
– ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Service Award, June 2008.
– ACM Distinguished Scientist, November 2007.
– Best of PLDI 2004: ACM SIGPLAN selection of 50 papers from 20 years of PLDI (1979-1999), based on impact and technical excellence, included: Michael Burke and Ron Cytron. Interprocedural Analysis and Parallelization. Retrospective and original 1986 paper. 20 Years of the ACM SIGPLAN Conference on PLDI, 1979-1999, A Selection. SIGPLAN Notices, April 2004.
– IBM Research Science Accomplishment for Stack Allocation and Synchronization Elimination for Java Using Escape Analysis, 2008.
– IBM Invention Achievement Award, Second Plateau, September 2007.
– IBM Research Division Technical Group Award, alphaWorks Emerging Technologies Toolkit Release of the XML Enhancements for Java (XJ) Programming Language, December 2005.
– IBM Research Division Award, For Contributions to Gemstone Fortran Development, November 1993.
– Janet Fabri Award for an Outstanding Thesis in Computer Science, NYU, 1983.