Gernot's UNSW OS Hall of Fame

This select group of present and former students of computing programs at UNSW is also know as the Order of the Heroes of Operating Systems.

Its members are the students who have done a clean sweep of high distinction grades in all the School's courses on operating systems:

Membership to date is

Prashant Varanasi (since November 2010)
Also winner of the University Medal. Topped COMP9242 in 2008.
Adrian Ratter (since November 2010)
Also winner of the University Medal.
Sam McNally (since November 2010)
Also winner of the University Medal.
Mike Hills (since November 2009).
Also winner of the University Medal.
David Greenaway (since July 2007).
Also winner of the 2006 IBM OzLabs Operating Systems Prize and 2007 Murray Allen Prize and the University Medal. Topped Advanced Operating Systems in 2005 and Distributed Systems in 2006
Clarence Dang (since November 2006).
Winner of the University Medal. Achieved a mark of 100 in Operating Systems.
Geoff Lee (since December 2005).
Also winner of the 2004 Aurema Operating Systems Prize.
Andrew Baumann (since July 2003).
Topped the COMP9243 class in 2003.
Also winner of the 2002 Aurema Operating Systems Prize.
Matthew Chapman (since December 2001).
Topped the class in all three OS courses.
Also winner of the 2001 Aurema Operating Systems Prize.
Anthony Edwards (since December 2000).
Also winner of the 2000 Aurema Operating Systems Prize ad the University Medal.
Got 100 in COMP3231 and 99 for his thesis and topped COMP9242.
Simon Winwood (since December 2000).
Luke Deller (since July 2000)
Also (joint) winner of the 1998 Aurema Operating Systems Prize. Topped COMP9242.

Gernot Heiser ... OS research ... AOS Alumni Prize ... School of CS&E ... UNSW

Last modified 2012-04-09, last validated 2002-01-14