Yearbook · all 27 papers

pldb yearbook

ICFP Class of '03

27 graduates · cited 365× within PLDB

Most Likely to Succeed

CDuce: an XML-centric general-purpose language

cited 64× within PLDB · Benzaken et al.

Valedictorian

MLF: raising ML to the power of system F

Most Influential ICFP Paper (awarded 2013) · Botlan & Rémy

Late Bloomer

Call-by-value is dual to call-by-name

half of its 31 citations came 15+ years after it graduated · Wadler

Teacher's Pet

An effective theory of type refinements

cites 4 other ICFP papers · Mandelbaum et al.

Biggest Group Project

Dynamic rebinding for marshalling and update, with destruct-time?

5 authors · Bierman et al.

Class Clown

A theory of aspects

shortest title in the class: 19 characters · Walker et al.

Prom Couple

Scripting the type inference process & Discriminative sum types locate the source of…

cited together by 4 papers · Heeren et al.; Neubauer & Thiemann

Ghosted

4% of the class (1 of 27)

never cited within PLDB. No names. We're not monsters.

pldb.kirancodes.me/fun/yearbook · within PLDB

‹ Class of '02 (2002) Class of '04 (2004) ›

Citations are between papers within PLDB, one per pair, newer versions of the same paper excluded. Late Bloomer needs 5+ citations; Ghosted is hidden for the last three classes, who are still being read. Older classes have thinner citation data.