ACM SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computer Science Education

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The ACM SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computer Science Education is a prestigious recognition given by the ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education to individuals who have made significant, lasting impacts on the teaching and learning of computing.

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Label	Occurrences
ACM SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computer Science Education canonical	4

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Target entity: ACM SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computer Science Education
Context triple: [Andrew S. Tanenbaum, awardReceived, ACM SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computer Science Education]

A. ACM Karl V. Karlstrom Outstanding Educator Award
The ACM Karl V. Karlstrom Outstanding Educator Award is a prestigious annual honor presented by the Association for Computing Machinery to recognize exceptional contributions to computer science education.
B. ACM SIGSOFT Influential Educator Award
The ACM SIGSOFT Influential Educator Award is a prestigious recognition presented by the ACM Special Interest Group on Software Engineering to honor individuals who have made significant and lasting contributions to software engineering education.
C. ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Service Award
The ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Service Award is a recognition given by the ACM Special Interest Group on Programming Languages to individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the programming languages community through dedicated service and leadership.
D. ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Service Award
The ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Service Award is a prestigious honor recognizing exceptional, long-term service and contributions to the software engineering community.
E. ACM Distinguished Service Award
The ACM Distinguished Service Award is a prestigious honor presented by the Association for Computing Machinery to individuals who have made outstanding service contributions to the computing community.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: ACM SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computer Science Education
Target entity description: The ACM SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computer Science Education is a prestigious recognition given by the ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education to individuals who have made significant, lasting impacts on the teaching and learning of computing.

A. ACM Karl V. Karlstrom Outstanding Educator Award
The ACM Karl V. Karlstrom Outstanding Educator Award is a prestigious annual honor presented by the Association for Computing Machinery to recognize exceptional contributions to computer science education.
B. ACM SIGSOFT Influential Educator Award
The ACM SIGSOFT Influential Educator Award is a prestigious recognition presented by the ACM Special Interest Group on Software Engineering to honor individuals who have made significant and lasting contributions to software engineering education.
C. ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Service Award
The ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Service Award is a recognition given by the ACM Special Interest Group on Programming Languages to individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the programming languages community through dedicated service and leadership.
D. ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Service Award
The ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Service Award is a prestigious honor recognizing exceptional, long-term service and contributions to the software engineering community.
E. ACM Distinguished Service Award
The ACM Distinguished Service Award is a prestigious honor presented by the Association for Computing Machinery to individuals who have made outstanding service contributions to the computing community.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ACM award ⓘ academic award ⓘ computer science education award ⓘ
administeredBy	SIGCSE Awards Committee ⓘ linked to: SIGCSE
associatedWith	SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education ⓘ linked to: SIGCSE
awardedFor	outstanding contributions to computer science education ⓘ significant and lasting impact on computer science education ⓘ significant and lasting impact on the learning of computing ⓘ significant and lasting impact on the teaching of computing ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
domain	K-12 computing education ⓘ higher education ⓘ
field	computer science education ⓘ computing education ⓘ
focus	assessment in computing education ⓘ broadening participation in computing ⓘ curriculum development in computer science ⓘ pedagogy in computer science ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
hasComponent	citation ⓘ plaque ⓘ public recognition at SIGCSE Symposium ⓘ
impact	recognizes leaders in global computer science education community ⓘ
inceptionYear	1981 ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
notableRecipient	Alan Perlis ⓘ Donald E. Knuth ⓘ Eric S. Roberts ⓘ Grace Murray Hopper ⓘ linked to: Grace Hopper Jeannette M. Wing ⓘ Michael Kölling ⓘ Sally Fincher ⓘ
organizationTypeOfPresenter	professional association ⓘ
parentOrganizationOfPresenter	Association for Computing Machinery ⓘ
presentedBy	ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education ⓘ linked to: SIGCSE SIGCSE ⓘ
relatedAward	ACM Distinguished Educator Award ⓘ ACM Karl V. Karlstrom Outstanding Educator Award ⓘ
selectionCriteria	evidence of long-term impact on computer science education practice or research ⓘ innovation in computer science education ⓘ leadership in computer science education ⓘ sustained contributions to the computer science education community ⓘ
sponsor	Association for Computing Machinery ⓘ
targetAudience	computer science educators ⓘ computing education researchers ⓘ
typicalPresentationVenue	SIGCSE Technical Symposium ⓘ linked to: SIGCSE

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Andrew S. Tanenbaum → awardReceived → ACM SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computer Science Education ⓘ

subject linked to: Tanenbaum

Kenneth L. Bowles → awardReceived → ACM SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computer Science Education ⓘ

Thomas E. Kurtz → awardReceived → ACM SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computer Science Education ⓘ

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