EuroSys 2026 awards

Jochen Liedtke Young Researcher Award

• Sanidhya Kashyap (EPFL)

Roger Needham PhD Award

• Alyssa Anne Milburn (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) — From hardware to software: An end-to-end side-channel attack surface analysis

Roger Needham Honourable Mention

• Karl Emil Johannes Wikner (ETH Zurich) — Information Leaks via Return Target Misprediction

Test-of-Time Paper Award

• GeePS: scalable deep learning on distributed GPUs with a GPU-specialized parameter server (EuroSys'16)
  Henggang Cui, Hao Zhang, Gregory R. Ganger, Phillip B. Gibbons, Eric P. Xing

Best Paper Awards

• Avicenna: Masking Slowdowns in Replicated State Machines with Counterfactual Evaluation
  Christopher Hodsdon (Databricks), Zijian Qin (Princeton University), Khiem Ngo (Datadog), Siddhartha Sen (Microsoft Research), Ethan Katz-Bassett (Columbia University), Wyatt Lloyd (Princeton University)
• PaCaR: Improved Buffered I/O Locality on NUMA Systems with Page Cache Replication
  Jérôme Coquisart (RWTH Aachen University), Julien Sopena (LIP6 UPMC/CNRS — Inria), Redha Gouicem (RWTH Aachen University)

Gilles Muller Best Artifact Award

• Fast and Parallelized Crash Consistency with Opportunistic Order Elimination
  Jiahao Chen, Yanqi Pan, Wen Xia, Hao Huang, Peixin Zeng, Yuchen Shan (Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen)
• PaCaR: Improved Buffered I/O Locality on NUMA Systems with Page Cache Replication
  Jérôme Coquisart (RWTH Aachen University), Julien Sopena (LIP6 UPMC/CNRS — Inria), Redha Gouicem (RWTH Aachen University)

Best Poster Awards

• MinatoLoader: Accelerating Machine Learning Training Through Efficient Data Preprocessing
  Rahma Nouaji, Stella Bitchebe (McGill University); Ricardo Macedo (INESC TEC & University of Minho); Oana Balmau (McGill University)
• Maya: Optimizing Deep Learning Training Workloads using GPU Runtime Emulation
  Srihas Yarlagadda (Georgia Institute of Technology); Amey Agrawal (Georgia Tech); Elton Pinto (Georgia Institute of Technology); Hakesh Darapaneni (Georgia Tech); Mitali Meratwal, Shivam Mittal, Pranavi Bajjuri (Georgia Institute of Technology); Srinivas Sridharan (Nvidia Inc.); Alexey Tumanov (Georgia Tech)

Distinguished Shadow PC Reviewer Award

• Elena Frank (TU Dresden)
• Kiran Hombal (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

Distinguished Artifact Evaluator Award

• Filippo Carloni (Politecnico di Milano)
• Tingfeng Lan (University of Virginia)