FME Fellowship
The FME Fellowship is a distinction that will be awarded approximately every three years, during an FME symposium, to researchers and practitioners of formal methods.
The FME Fellowship is given in recognition of technical achievements in advancing, applying, and promoting formal methods, the fellowship rewards scientific breakthroughs and pioneering work that have made a difference to the world through advances in formal methods. This includes contributions in the following areas:
- Solid theoretical work.
- Development of frameworks and tools.
- Teaching formal methods.
- Industrial applications.
- Publicising formal methods worldwide and attracting people to the community.
The recipient of the fellowship has made a clear difference in one or more of these areas, and this will be supported by concrete evidence.
- The recipient of the FME Fellowship 2015 is Prof. Cliff Jones of Newcastle University (UK).
- The recipient of the FME Fellowship 2018 is Prof. Manfred Broy of the Technical University of Munich (DE).
- The recipient of the FME Fellowship 2019 is Prof. Jose Meseguer of the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (USA).
- The recipient of the FME Fellowship 2021 is Prof. Dines Bjørner of the Technical University of Denmark (DK).
Lucas Award
The Lucas Award is a prize that will be awarded approximately every three years, during an FME symposium, for the authors of a Highly Influential Paper published in an FM symposium. In that respect, we consider papers published in the symposium even before it was called FM symposium.
- The recipients of the FME Lucas Award 2016 are Jeremy Dick and Alain Faivre.
- The recipients of the FME Lucas Award 2019 are Paul F. Syverson and Stuart G. Stubblebine.
FME Awards Committee
For information about the Awards Committee, look here.