Yearbook · all 28 papers

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POPL Class of '88

28 graduates · cited 866× within PLDB

Most Likely to Succeed

Polymorphic Effect Systems

cited 160× within PLDB · Lucassen & Gifford

Late Bloomer

The Theory and Practice of First-Class Prompts

half of its 73 citations came 23+ years after it graduated · Felleisen

Teacher's Pet

The Essence of ML

cites 9 other POPL papers · Mitchell & Harper

Class Clown

Sacrificing Simplicity for Convenience: Where Do You Draw the Line?

asked the room a question · Williams & Wimmers

Prom Couple

Detecting Equality of Variables in Programs & Global Value Numbers and Redundant Computations

cited together by 48 papers · Alpern et al.; Rosen et al.

Ghosted

Nobody.

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

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

‹ Class of '87 (1987) Class of '89 (1989) ›

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.