Yearbook · all 26 papers

pldb yearbook

POPL Class of '01

26 graduates · cited 616× within PLDB

Most Likely to Succeed & Valedictorian

BI as an Assertion Language for Mutable Data Structures

cited 120× within PLDB; Most Influential POPL Paper (awarded 2011) · Ishtiaq &…

Late Bloomer

Colored local type inference

half of its 37 citations came 17+ years after it graduated · Odersky et al.

Teacher's Pet

Type-preserving garbage collectors

cites 7 other POPL papers · Wang & Appel

Biggest Group Project

What packets may come: automata for network monitoring

4 authors · Bhargavan et al.

Class Clown

Type-indexed rows

shortest title in the class: 17 characters · Shields & Meijer

Prom Couple

Regular expression pattern matching for XML & Type-indexed rows

cited together by 5 papers · Hosoya & Pierce; Shields & Meijer

Ghosted

12% of the class (3 of 26)

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

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

‹ Class of '00 (2000) Class of '02 (2002) ›

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.