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== Recipients ==
== Recipients ==
Source: [http://esd-alliance.org/phil-kaufman-award/ ESDA]


* 2019: [[Mary Jane Irwin]], [[Pennsylvania State University]], for her extensive contributions to EDA and the community.
* 2018: Thomas Williams<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://esd-alliance.org/2018-phil-kaufman-award/|title=2018 Phil Kaufman Award – ESD Alliance|website=esd-alliance.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-10-07}}</ref>
* 2017: [[Rob A. Rutenbar|Rob Rutenbar]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://esd-alliance.org/2017-phil-kaufman-award-dinner/|title=2017 Phil Kaufman Award Dinner – ESD Alliance|website=esd-alliance.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-10-07}}</ref>
* 2018: Thomas Williams, for his outstanding contributions to test automation and his overall impact on the electronics industry.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://esd-alliance.org/2018-phil-kaufman-award/|title=2018 Phil Kaufman Award – ESD Alliance|website=esd-alliance.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-10-07}}</ref>
* 2017: [[Rob A. Rutenbar|Rob Rutenbar]], for his contributions to algorithms and tools for analog and mixed-signal designs. <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://esd-alliance.org/2017-phil-kaufman-award-dinner/|title=2017 Phil Kaufman Award Dinner – ESD Alliance|website=esd-alliance.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-10-07}}</ref>
* 2016: [[Andrzej Strojwas]], CMU professor and chief technologist of [[PDF Solutions]], for his research in the area of design for manufacturing in the semiconductor industry.
* 2016: [[Andrzej Strojwas]], CMU professor and chief technologist of [[PDF Solutions]], for his research in the area of design for manufacturing in the semiconductor industry.
* 2015: [[Walden C. Rhines]], CEO of [[Mentor Graphics]], for his efforts growing the EDA and IC design industries.
* 2015: [[Walden C. Rhines]], CEO of [[Mentor Graphics]], for his efforts growing the EDA and IC design industries.

Revision as of 11:11, 11 September 2020

Phil Kaufman Award is established by the EDA Consortium (now Electronic System Design Alliance) to recognize individuals for their impact on electronic design by their contributions to electronic design automation (EDA). It has been dubbed "The Nobel Prize of the EDA Industry".[1]

Contributions are evaluated in any of the following categories:

  • Business
  • Industry Direction and Promotion
  • Technology and Engineering
  • Educational and Mentoring

The award was established to honor Phil Kaufman, the deceased former president of Quickturn Systems.

Recipients

Source: ESDA

See also

References

  1. ^ "Phil Kaufman Award – ESD Alliance". esd-alliance.org. Retrieved 2018-10-07.
  2. ^ "2018 Phil Kaufman Award – ESD Alliance". esd-alliance.org. Retrieved 2018-10-07.
  3. ^ "2017 Phil Kaufman Award Dinner – ESD Alliance". esd-alliance.org. Retrieved 2018-10-07.

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