This article lists people who have been named ACM Distinguished Members, an award and membership granted by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) as its second highest honorary grade of membership only under that of ACM Fellow. The honor is reserved for the top 10% of ACM members "with at least 15 years of professional experience and 5 years of Professional Membership in the last 10 years who have achieved significant accomplishments or have made a significant impact on the computing field." Since 2006, the people that have been elected to the position are listed below:
ACM Distinguished Members 2006
Eric Allender George S. Avrunin David F. Bacon Henry Baker Reinaldo Bergamaschi Hans Boehm Ronald F. Boisvert Ramon Caceres Tracy Camp Larry Constantine Ruth E. Davis R. Kent Dybvig Jo Ebergen Alan D. Fekete Michael Franz Maria L. Gini Michael T. Goodrich Laura S. Hill Sandra K. Johnson Richard Jones Joseph A. Konstan Susan Landau Robert M. Lefkowitz Timothe Litt Kathryn S. McKinley Jonh Nolan Dianne P. O'Leary Charles C. Palmer Elaine R. Palmer Jan Pedersen Susan Rodger Holly E. Rushmeier Vivek Sarkar Robert Schreiber Stuart C. Shapiro Arun K. Somani David (Dave) Andrew Thomas John A. Tomlin David S. Touretzky Gregory S. Tseytin David M. Ungar Guido van Rossum Christopher A. Vick Robert A. Walker Mario Wolczko Michael F. Worboys Shumin Zhai Feng Zhao Albert Zomaya
2007
Andrea L. Ames Michael Burke Siddhartha Chatterjee John R. Douceur Nikil D. Dutt Matthew B. Dwyer Kathleen S. Fisher Richard Furuta Gregory Ganger Lane Hemaspaandra Chao-Ju Hou David J. Kasik Toshio Nakatani Ragunathan Rajkumar John T. Riedl Marybeth Rosson Michael Schlansker Subhash Suri Stephen Trimberger Fei-Yue Wang
2008
David Belanger Brian A. Berenbach Douglas C. Burger Murray Campbell Krishnendu Chakrabarty Yih-Farn Robin Chen Jen-Yao Chung James R. Cordy Ernesto Damiani Susan Dray Tim Duval Andreas Girgensohn Jerrold M. Grochow Robert J. Hall Hermann Kaindl Craig Knoblock Donald H. Kraft Mike A. Marin Arif Merchant Dejan S. Milojicic Marc Najork Mitsunori Ogihara Massoud Pedram Frederick E. Petry Vir V. Phoha Vincenzo Piuri Paul Purdom Dragomir R. Radev Louiqa Raschid Debanjan Saha Jeffrey Shallit Pradip Srimani Mark A. Stalzer Frank Tip Michael Waidner Richard C. Waters Daniel S. Whelan
2009
Eric Allman Ana I. Anton Lars Arge Jay S. Bayne Mordechai Ben-Ari Kellogg S. Booth Christian Cachin Martin C. Carlisle Ludmila Cherkasova Tom Cormen Mark Crovella Mary P. Czerwinski Sunil R. Das Carlos J. P. De Lucena Suzanne W. Dietrich Laura Dillon Richard P. Draves Schahram Dustdar Keith Edwards Carla S. Ellis Ahmed Elmagarmid Sally Fincher Robert M. Geist Tyrone Grandison Rebecca E. Grinter Manish Gupta Jayant R. Haritsa Bruce Hendrickson Michael A. Heroux Michael Hind Mamdouh H. Ibrahim Mikhail Ignatyev John Karat J. Kaufman Stefanos Kaxiras Charles Kelemen Andras Kornai Jeffrey Kreulen Ajay Kshemkalyani Tok Wang Ling Jorge Lobo Anna Lubiw Rao Mannepalli James F. McGill Nancy R. Mead Dwight Meglan Jim Melton Milan Milenkovic Jose E. Moreira Shubu Mukherjee Inderpal Singh Mumick Ngoc Thanh Nguyen Brian Novack Harold Ossher Venkata Padmanabhan Fabio Paterno Ramon C. Puigjaner Naren Ramakrishnan Ganesan Ramalingam Yong Rui Pierangela Samarati Cyrus Shahabi Sol Shatz Prashant J. Shenoy Frank Shipman Peretz Shoval Liuba Shrira Pradeep Sinha Bryan F. Smith Vugranam C. Sreedhar Paul A. Strassmann Peter Stuckey Loren Terveen Will Tracz Ron van der Meyden Ellen M. Voorhees Henry Walker David Whalley Allen E. Wirfs-Brock Edward Pearce Wobber Chengxiang Zhai Liang-Jie Zhang Michelle Zhou
2010
Divyakant Agrawal Mark S. Anderson Martin Arlitt Vasanth Bala Malworsth Brian Blake Doug A. Bowman Panos K. Chrysanthis Elizabeth Frances Churchill Donald D. Cowan Evelyn Duesterwald Abdulmotaleb El Saddik Serge Fdida Wuchun Feng Liana L. Fong Juan E. Gilbert David Paul Grove Mary W. Hall Yu Charlie Hu Shivkumar Kalyanaraman Huan Liu Wei-Ying Ma Yoelle Maarek Paul P. Maglio Dino Mandrioli Tshilidzi Marwala Gail C. Murphy Hwee Tou Ng Linda M. Northrop Lori L. Pollock Ramachandran Ramjee Steven K. Reinhardt Andrew L. Sears Joel Seiferas Shiuhpyng Shieh Anand Sivasubramaniam Kevin Skadron Bhavani Thuraisingham Walter F. Tichy Joseph D. Touch Carl A. Waldspurger C. Daniel Wolfson Alec Wolman Andrew Woo Kesheng Wu Jun Xu Mohammed Zaki Hai Zhuge
2011
Krste Asanovic Benjamin B. Bederson Elizabeth Belding Ricardo Bianchini Steve Blackburn Aaron F. Bobick Upen S. Chakravarthy Satish Chandra Jyh-Cheng Chen Shu-Ching Chen Ingemar J. Cox Dilma M. Da Silva Marie desJardins Martin Dietzfelbinger Elena Ferrari Stephen Fink Patrick J. Flynn Armando Fox Minos Garofalakis Michael L. Gleicher Amarnath Gupta John Impagliazzo Clare-Marie N. Karat Tamara G. Kolda Michael Kolling Kang-Won Lee Sung-Ju Lee Chih-Jen Lin Jie Liu Cristina Videira Lopes Diana Marculescu Aaron Marcus Igor L. Markov Michael Mascagni David Millen Mukesh Kumar Mohania Frank Mueller Robert L. Nord Jignesh M. Patel Richard Pattis Li-Shiuan Peh Balakrishnan Prabhakaran Kari-Jouko Raiha Parthasarathy Ranganathan David F. Redmiles Puneet Sharma John Stasko Shari Trewin Mark Weiss Laurie Ann Williams Robert Wisniewski Qiang Yang Yuanyuan Zhou Benjamin G. Zorn
2012
Joel Adams Nancy M. Amato Ruth Iris Bahar E. Wes Bethel Barbara Boucher Owens Athman Bouguettaya Ian Brown Kasim Selcuk Candan Lillian N. Cassel Naehyuck Chang Chen-Nee Chuah Steve Cooper Wanda Dann Murthy Devarakonda Ken Fast Evgeniy Gabrilovich Dan Garcia Michel Hack Wendi Beth Heinzelman Antony Hosking Daniel A. Jimenez Kimberly Keeton Angelos Dennis Keromytis Latifur R. Khan Ninghui Li Joseph P. Loyall Maged M. Michael Michael Muller Erich M. Nahum Torben Bach Pedersen Vijay V. Raghavan Sudipta Sengupta Sandeep Kumar Shukla Mei-Ling Shyu Peter F. Sweeney Peri Tarr Jeffrey S. Vetter Jennifer L. Welch Changsheng Xu Franco Zambonelli Wenwu Zhu
2013
Owen Astrachan Saurabh Bagchi Michael E. Caspersen Rong Chang Fred Chong Graham R. Cormode James Cownie Prasad M. Deshpande Maria R. Ebling Marcus F. Fontoura Mark Giesbrecht Takahiro Hara Tobias Hollerer Doug Jacobson Vanja Josifovski Guenter Karjoth Terence Kelly Tsvi Kuflik Yung-Hsiang Lu Jock Mackinlay Sriganesh Madhvanath Filippo Menczer Ethan L. Miller T. M. Murali Thomas L. Naps Jitendra Padhye Sushil K. Prasad Lili Qiu Gregg E. Rothermel Paolo Santi Ray Simar Evgenia Smirni Geoffrey Seward Smith Il-Yeol Song Eswaran Subrahmanian André van der Hoek Patrick H. Worley Michael Young Zhi-Hua Zhou Qiang Zhu
2014
Jose NelsonAmaral Paul Barford Clark Barrett Patrick Baudisch Valeria M. Bertacco Judith Bishopf Martin Burtscher Danny Z. Chen Jianer Chen Ed H. Chi Allison Druin Stephen H. Edwards Matthew Flatt Silvia Giordano Ganesh Gopalakrishnan Jeff Gray Marco Oliver Gruteser Mark Guzdial Lynda Hardman Simon Harper Ahmed Helmy Kristina Hook Thomas Hou Ihab F. Ilyas Somesh Jha David R. Kaeli Gabriele Kotsis Li Erran Li Xiangyang Li Jason Liu Dmitri Loguinov Gabriel H. Loh Robyn Lutz Tamiya Onodera Manish Parashar Sreeranga P. Rajan Nitendra Rajput Lawrence Rauchwerger Binoy Ravindran Tim Sherwood Rajeev Shorey Krishna M. Sivalingam Mike Spreitzer Biplav Srivastava Miroslav N. Velev Duncan M. Walker Kevin D. Wayne Hui Xiong Lenore Zuck
2015
Ashraf Aboulnaga Gail-Joon Ahn N. Asokan Stefano Basagni Jayanta Basak James Begole Rajesh R. Bordawekar Nicholas S. Bowen Margaret Burnett Charles L. A. Clarke James Davis Donald Firesmith George Forman Andrei Gurtov Carl Gutwin Hakan Hacigumus Elizabeth K. Hawthorne Aaron Hertzmann Martin Johannes Hirzel Xian-Sheng Hua Warren Alva Hunt Graham Hutton Kiyokuni Kawachiya Hang Li Xuelong Li Chang-Tien Lu Ratul Mahajan Nenad Medvidović Prabhat Mishra Nachiappan Nagappan Walid Najjar Amit Anil Nanavati Nuria Oliver Konstantina Papagiannaki Ian Parberry Cynthia A. Phillips Ali Pinar Ravi Ramamoorthi Nalini Ratha Joerg Sander Adrian Sandu Clifford A. Shaffer Leonel Sousa Michela Taufer Sebastian Uchitel Jaideep Vaidya Tao Xie Moustafa A. Youssef Ben Y. Zhao
2016
Joanne Marie Atlee Sonia Bergamaschi Raheem Abdul Beyah Tevfik Bultan David Carmel Shigang Chen Otfried Cheong Shing-Chi Cheung Michael J. Clancy Matthew L. Cooper Michelle Craig Alberto Del Bimbo Josep Domingo-Ferrer Rudra Dutta Sebastian Elbaum Geraldine Fitzpatrick Hubertus Franke Emden R. Gansner Zhenjiang Hu Gang Hua Pan Hui Katherine Isbister Venugopal K.R. Murat Kantarcioglu Fabio Kon Amruth N. Kumar Laks Lakshmanan Tie-Yan Liu Stefano Lonardi Heiko Ludwig Sanjay Madria Jacquelyn Martino Tao Mei Suman Nath George Necula Chong-Wah NGO Corina S. Pasareanu Marian Petre David Ayman Shamma Weisong Shi Prasun Sinha Darko Stefanovic Yufei Tao Shuicheng Yan Yu Zheng
2017
Sharad Agarwal Srinivas Aluru Sihem Amer-Yahia David Atienza Alonso Winslow Burleson Kirk Cameron Jiannong Cao Gail Chapman Siu-Wing Cheng Chris Clifton Myra B. Cohen James H. Cross Ian Goldberg Cay Horstmann Xiangji Huang Matt Huenerfauth Joaquim Jorge James Joshi Wessel Kraaij Vijay Kumar Ashish Kundu Hai Li Renee McCauley Qiaozhu Mei Mohamed F. Mokbel Meredith Ringel Morris Sam H. Noh John Douglas Owens Lynne E. Parker Mauro Pezzè Lucian Popa Hridesh Rajan Kui Ren Kenneth M. Salem Theo Ezell Schlossnagle Judithe Sheard Jean Vanderdonckt Willem C. Visser Rebecca N. Wright Cathy H. Wu Dong Yu Roger Zimmermann Thomas Zimmermann
2018
Eytan Adar Christine Alvarado Sven Apel Brian Bailey Rajesh Balan Suman Banerjee Tim Bell Emery David Berger Yi Chang Marsha Chechik Lei Chen Yiran Chen Tanzeem Choudhury Mats Daniels Xin Luna Dong Falko Dressler Niklas Elmqvist Natalie Enright Jerger Yun Raymond Fu Deepak Ganesan Jennifer Golbeck Indranil Gupta Vasant G. Honavar Kazuaki Ishizaki Xiaohua Jia Judy Kay Rajkumar Kettimuthu David Kotz Cliff Lampe Kevin Leyton-Brown Chen Li Feifei Li Andrew McGettrick Gonzalo Navarro Srihari Nelakuditi Dimitrios Nikolopoulos Tetsuya Sakai Stefan Saroiu Xipeng Shen Ram D. Sriram Lynn Andrea Stein Chris Stephenson Karthikeyan Sundaresan Jaime Teevan Renata Teixeira Jingdong Wang Merrill Warkentin Danfeng Yao Yizhou Yu
2019
Mary Gray Baker Valerie Barr Andrew B. Begel Mark Berman Eric Bodden Susanne Boll Oliver Brdiczka Kim B. Bruce Yuriy Brun Ali R. Butt Haibo Chen Adam Chlipala Thomas Cortina Landon Cox Weidong Cui Andrea Danyluk Roberto Di Pietro Gavin Doherty Guofei Gu Minyi Guo Zhu Han Tsung-Yi Ho Steven Chu Hong Hoi Yan Huang Jeffrey A. Johnson Karrie Karahalios Florian Kerschbaum Irwin King Benjamin Lee Dongwon Lee Mo Li Alex X. Liu David Lo Pinyan Lu Shan Lu Mahesh Marina Kameshwar Munagala Mark Webster Newman Fatma Özcan Dario Pompili Konstantinos Psounis Manuel A. Pérez-Quiñones Meikang Qiu Chandan K. Reddy Martin Reddy Shourya Roy Mehran Sahami Amber Settle Heng Tao Shen Luo Si Manu Sridharan Hari Sundaram Jian Tang Stephanie Teasley Jodi L. Tims Vincent Shin-Mu Tseng Charles Weems Joerg Widmer Xing Xie Li Xiong Jun Yang Haitao Zheng
2020
Nael Abu-Ghazaleh Fan Bai Pavan Balaji Jernej Barbic Tiffany Barnes Michael A. Bender Christian Bird Daniel Boley Eric W. Burger Longbing Cao Carlos A. Castillo Pablo Cesar Hao Chen Minghua Chen Albert Cheng Wen-Huang Cheng Kevyn Collins-Thompson Cristina Conati Peng Cui Josiah Dykstra Barbara Jane Ericson Maribel Fernandez Vladimir Filkov Jianfeng Gao Song Guo Ashish Gupta Tracy Anne Hammond Gillian Hayes Bingsheng He Qi He Sun-Yuan Hsieh Adriana Iamnitchi Shuiwang Ji Julie Kientz Deepak Kumar Yunyao Li Xue (Steve) Liu Yan Liu Alessio R. Lomuscio Xiaosong Ma Ashwin Machanavajjhala Andrew McGregor Sharad Mehrotra Samuel Pratt Midkiff Sudip Misra Jeffrey Nichols Alessandro Orso Panagiotis Papadimitratos Sudeep Pasricha Aaron Quigley Abhik Roychoudhury Sourav S. Bhowmick Anees Shaikh Yuanyuan Tian Hanghang Tong Gloria Childress Townsend Anil Vullikanti Yu Wang De-Nian Yang Laurence T. Yang Jieping Ye Fung Yu Young Hongyu Zhang Lintao Zhang
2021
Bo An Cecilia Aragon Marcelo Arenas Rosa M. Badia Ranjita Bhagwan Richard Brooks