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Call for Nominations: S. Barry Cooper Prize 2023, Deadline: 31 Jan 2023

Association Computability in Europe
https://www.acie.eu/2022/10/03/call-for-nominations-for-2023-s-barry-cooper-prize/

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S. Barry Cooper Prize
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The S. Barry Cooper Prize is awarded to a researcher who has contributed 
to a broad understanding and foundational study of computability by 
outstanding results, by seminal and lasting theory building, by 
exceptional service to the research communities involved, or by a 
combination of these. This award is presented every two to three years, 
with the presentation taking place at the International Conference 
Computability in Europe (CiE).

The Prize is named in honor of S. Barry Cooper, the founding President of 
the Association Computability, in recognition of his vision of the 
fundamental concept of computability that brought together several 
different research communities. The awardee shall be invited to the next 
annual CiE conference to give an invited talk and will be presented with 
an award plaque on this occasion.


====================== Nominations and Eligibility ======================

Nominations may be made by any member of the scientific community and any 
such member can be nominated. Nomination letters can have multiple 
signatories and should provide a motivation for awarding the prize to the 
nominee, precisely stating their outstanding results, their seminal and 
lasting theory building, and/or their exceptional service to the research 
communities involved.

Nominations for the award should be submitted by email to the Award 
Committee Chair

Anuj Dawar (University of Cambridge) anuj.dawar@cl.cam.ac.uk

Any emails and related messages should have the subject line starting with 
“S. Barry Cooper Prize 2023”.

To be considered, nominations for the 2023 Prize must be received by 31 
January, 2023.

A nomination package should include:

1. A statement of motivation for awarding the prize to the nominee 
describing the nominee’s outstanding results, their seminal and lasting 
theory building and/or exceptional service to the research communities, as 
the case may be. These should be supported by at least one of

– A list of the most important publications, accompanied by a brief 
summary of the technical content of the papers and a brief explanation of 
their significance. Where possible, this should include pointers to online 
versions of the publications.

– A statement explaining the role played and the exceptional services 
rendered by the nominee, in the research communities involved in 
computability and related areas.

2. A support letter or letters signed by at least two members of the 
scientific community. The nomination package must be in English, but it 
may include reference to publications in other languages.

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Selection Process
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The Award Committee is solely responsible for the selection of the winner 
of the award. All matters relating to the selection process that are not 
specified here are left to the discretion of the Award Committee, whose 
decision will be final.
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