Yearbook · all 47 papers

pldb yearbook

PLDI Class of '17

47 graduates · cited 1,049× within PLDB

Most Likely to Succeed

Repairing sequential consistency in C/C++11

cited 100× within PLDB · Lahav et al.

Valedictorian

Bringing the web up to speed with WebAssembly

Best Paper (one of 4 award winners) · Haas et al.

Late Bloomer

Compiling without continuations

half of its 25 citations came 7+ years after it graduated · Maurer et al.

Teacher's Pet

Component-based synthesis of table consolidation and transformation tasks from examples

cites 18 other PLDI papers · Feng et al.

Biggest Group Project

Practical partial evaluation for high-performance dynamic language runtimes

9 authors · Würthinger et al.

Class Clown

Levity polymorphism

shortest title in the class: 19 characters · Eisenberg & Jones

Prom Couple

Component-based synthesis of table… & Synthesizing highly expressive SQL queries from…

cited together by 48 papers · Feng et al.; Wang et al.

Ghosted

Nobody.

Every paper in the class has been cited within PLDB. Wholesome.

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.