Yearbook · all 25 papers

pldb yearbook

OOPSLA Class of '02

25 graduates · cited 541× within PLDB

Most Likely to Succeed

Ownership types for safe programming: preventing data races and deadlocks

cited 169× within PLDB · Boyapati et al.

Valedictorian

Reconsidering custom memory allocation

Most Influential OOPSLA Paper (awarded 2012) · Berger et al.

Late Bloomer

Lock reservation: Java locks can mostly do without atomic operations

half of its 18 citations came 9+ years after it graduated · Kawachiya et al.

Teacher's Pet

Fast algorithm for creating space efficient dispatching tables with application to multi-dispatching

cites 14 other OOPSLA papers · Zibin & Gil

Biggest Group Project

Creating and preserving locality of java applications at allocation and garbage collection times

5 authors · Shuf et al.

Class Clown

Access rights analysis for Java

shortest title in the class: 31 characters · Koved et al.

Prom Couple

Ownership types for safe programming… & Ownership, encapsulation and the disjointness…

cited together by 37 papers · Boyapati et al.; Clarke & Drossopoulou

Ghosted

12% of the class (3 of 25)

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

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

‹ Class of '01 (2001) Class of '03 (2003) ›

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.