The Best Paper Award for PODC 2010 has been awarded jointly to two
papers:
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Deterministic Distributed Vertex Coloring in Polylogarithmic Time;
Leonid Barenboim, Michael Elkin.
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Breaking the O(n^2) Bit Barrier: Scalable Byzantine Agreement with an Adaptive
Adversary; Valerie King, Jared Saia.
The 2010 Edsger W. Dijkstra Prize in Distributed Computing has been awarded to Tushar D. Chandra, Vassos Hadzilacos, and Sam Toueg for the papers:
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Tushar D. Chandra and Sam Toueg. Unreliable Failure Detectors for Reliable Distributed Systems, Journal of the ACM, 43(2):225-267, 1996.
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Tushar D. Chandra, Vassos Hadzilacos and Sam Toueg. The Weakest Failure Detector for Solving Consensus, Journal of the ACM, 43(4):685-722, 1996.