André Seznec received the award “for pioneering contributions to cache design and branch prediction” on Oct 21st, during the (virtual) MICRO conference.
The IEEE CS B. Ramakrishna Rau award was established in memory of B. Ramakrishna Rau, and awarded in recognition of his distinguished career in promoting and expanding the use of innovative computer microarchitecture techniques, including his innovation in compiler technology, his leadership in academic and industrial computer architecture, and his extremely high personal and ethical standards.
