LICS Test-of-Time Award
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The LICS Test-of-Time Award is a prestigious honor in theoretical computer science that recognizes papers presented at the Logic in Computer Science (LICS) symposium which have had a lasting and significant impact on the field.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| LICS Test-of-Time Award canonical | 4 |
| LICS ToT Award | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2169572 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LICS Test-of-Time Award Context triple: [Edmund M. Clarke, awardReceived, LICS Test-of-Time Award]
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A.
EATCS Award
The EATCS Award is a prestigious honor presented by the European Association for Theoretical Computer Science to individuals who have made outstanding and influential contributions to the field of theoretical computer science.
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B.
ACM SIGPLAN Programming Languages Achievement Award
The ACM SIGPLAN Programming Languages Achievement Award is a prestigious honor recognizing individuals for outstanding and lasting contributions to the field of programming languages research and practice.
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C.
ACM SIGPLAN Robin Milner Young Researcher Award
The ACM SIGPLAN Robin Milner Young Researcher Award is a prestigious annual honor recognizing outstanding early-career contributions to the field of programming languages.
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D.
ACM SIGPLAN Most Influential POPL Paper Award
The ACM SIGPLAN Most Influential POPL Paper Award is an annual honor recognizing the POPL conference paper from 10 years prior that has had the greatest impact on the field of programming languages and programming systems.
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E.
ACM SIGSOFT Outstanding Research Award
The ACM SIGSOFT Outstanding Research Award is a prestigious annual honor recognizing individuals for significant and lasting contributions to the field of software engineering research.
- 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: LICS Test-of-Time Award Target entity description: The LICS Test-of-Time Award is a prestigious honor in theoretical computer science that recognizes papers presented at the Logic in Computer Science (LICS) symposium which have had a lasting and significant impact on the field.
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A.
EATCS Award
The EATCS Award is a prestigious honor presented by the European Association for Theoretical Computer Science to individuals who have made outstanding and influential contributions to the field of theoretical computer science.
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B.
ACM SIGPLAN Programming Languages Achievement Award
The ACM SIGPLAN Programming Languages Achievement Award is a prestigious honor recognizing individuals for outstanding and lasting contributions to the field of programming languages research and practice.
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C.
ACM SIGPLAN Robin Milner Young Researcher Award
The ACM SIGPLAN Robin Milner Young Researcher Award is a prestigious annual honor recognizing outstanding early-career contributions to the field of programming languages.
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D.
ACM SIGPLAN Most Influential POPL Paper Award
The ACM SIGPLAN Most Influential POPL Paper Award is an annual honor recognizing the POPL conference paper from 10 years prior that has had the greatest impact on the field of programming languages and programming systems.
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E.
ACM SIGSOFT Outstanding Research Award
The ACM SIGSOFT Outstanding Research Award is a prestigious annual honor recognizing individuals for significant and lasting contributions to the field of software engineering research.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic award
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computer science award ⓘ theoretical computer science award ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Logic in Computer Science
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surface form:
IEEE Symposium on Logic in Computer Science
Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Logic in Computer Science ⓘ
surface form:
Logic in Computer Science symposium
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| awardedFor | outstanding LICS conference paper with long-term influence ⓘ |
| country | international ⓘ |
| criteria |
influence on subsequent research in logic in computer science
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lasting impact on the field ⓘ significant technical contribution ⓘ |
| domain |
automata theory
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computational complexity theory ⓘ formal verification ⓘ logic ⓘ semantics of programming languages ⓘ type theory ⓘ |
| eligibility | papers presented at previous LICS symposia ⓘ |
| field |
logic in computer science
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theoretical computer science ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| inception | 2006 ⓘ |
| notableType | test-of-time award ⓘ |
| presentedAt |
Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Logic in Computer Science
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surface form:
Annual IEEE Symposium on Logic in Computer Science
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| purpose | to recognize papers from past LICS conferences with lasting impact ⓘ |
| recognizes |
enduring relevance of LICS papers
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long-term significance of research results ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | committee review ⓘ |
| shortName |
LICS Test-of-Time Award
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
LICS ToT Award
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| sponsor |
IEEE Computer Society
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IEEE Technical Committee on Mathematical Foundations of Computing ⓘ |
| typicalTimeLag | at least 10 years after original publication ⓘ |
| website | https://lics.siglog.org ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: LICS Test-of-Time Award Description of subject: The LICS Test-of-Time Award is a prestigious honor in theoretical computer science that recognizes papers presented at the Logic in Computer Science (LICS) symposium which have had a lasting and significant impact on the field.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
LICS ToT Award
subject surface form:
Edmund M. Clarke