SIGHPC dissertation award recognizes algorithms for computational biology

Abstract

This year's SIGHPC Doctoral Dissertation Award goes to Dr. Patrick Flick. This award is given each year for the best doctoral dissertation completed in high performance computing (HPC) in the previous year, and includes a $2,000 cash prize, a plaque, and recognition at SC20 in November. Nominations were evaluated on technical merit, the significance of the research contribution, the potential impact on theory and practice, and overall quality of work.