Yearbook · all 30 papers

pldb yearbook

OOPSLA Class of '06

30 graduates · cited 791× within PLDB

Most Likely to Succeed & Valedictorian

The DaCapo benchmarks: java benchmarking development and analysis

cited 426× within PLDB; Most Influential OOPSLA Paper (awarded 2016) · Blackburn et…

Late Bloomer

Intentional software

half of its 18 citations came 10+ years after it graduated · Simonyi et al.

Teacher's Pet

Generic ownership for generic Java

cites 12 other OOPSLA papers · Potanin et al.

Biggest Group Project

Understanding the shape of Java software

8 authors · Baxter et al.

Class Clown

On system design

shortest title in the class: 16 characters · Waldo

Prom Couple

The DaCapo benchmarks: java benchmarking… & Eliminating synchronization-related atomic…

cited together by 9 papers · Blackburn et al.; Russell & Detlefs

Ghosted

7% of the class (2 of 30)

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

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

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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.