Yearbook · all 33 papers

pldb yearbook

OOPSLA Class of '09

33 graduates · cited 575× within PLDB

Most Likely to Succeed

Strictly declarative specification of sophisticated points-to analyses

cited 173× within PLDB · Bravenboer & Smaragdakis

Valedictorian

Flapjax: a programming language for Ajax applications

Most Influential OOPSLA Paper (awarded 2019) · Meyerovich et al.

Late Bloomer

On understanding data abstraction, revisited

half of its 26 citations came 11+ years after it graduated · Cook

Teacher's Pet

CZ: multiple inheritance without diamonds

cites 9 other OOPSLA papers · Malayeri & Aldrich

Biggest Group Project

A type and effect system for deterministic parallel Java

10 authors · Jr. et al.

Class Clown

Self type constructors

shortest title in the class: 22 characters · Saito & Igarashi

Prom Couple

Grace: safe multithreaded programming for C/C++ & A type and effect system for deterministic…

cited together by 18 papers · Berger et al.; Jr. et al.

Ghosted

15% of the class (5 of 33)

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.