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IEEE Computer Society/SEI SPA Award Recipients

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The following organizations have received an IEEE Computer Society/SEI Software Process Achievement (SPA) Award:

2006    |    2005    |    2004    |    2003    |    2000-2002
1999    |    1998    |    1997    |    1996
1995    |    1994

2006 Award Recipient

Productora de Software S.A.
Itagui, Colombia

"In recognition of having established a pervasive concern for excellence and continuous, data-driven improvement in the production of high-quality software systems and the processes used to produce these systems."

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2005 Award Recipient

No nominees met the award criteria.

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2004 Award Recipient

Application Management Services
IBM Australia

Melbourne, Australia

"In recognition of rapid, continuous, improvement to their software capability in response to increasingly stringent marketplace demands." Colin Connaughton accepted the Award at the 2005 Software Engineering Process Group Conference.

Technical Report - Software Process Improvement Journey: IBM Australia Application Management Services, Nichols, R. and Connaughton, C. CMU/SEI-2005-TR-002, ESC-TR-2005-002, March 2005.

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2003 Award Recipient

Software Engineering Process Group
Wipro Technologies

Bangalore, India

"For achieving a high software process capability and establishing a basis for moving to a very broad improvement program that concerns people and product, rather than just process, issues." Venkat Subramanyam accepted the Award at the 2004 Software Engineering Process Group Conference.

Technical Report - An Integrated Approach to Software Process Improvement at Wipro Technologies, Subramanyam, V.; Deb, S.; Krishnaswamy, P.; and Ghosh, R. CMU/SEI-2004-TR-006, ESC-TR-2004-006, March 2004

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2000-2002 Award Recipients

No nominees met the award criteria.

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1999 Award Recipients

AIS Development Group
Advanced Information Services, Inc.

Peoria, Illinois U.S.A.

"For exceptional work in applying and tailoring the principles of continuous process improvement to enhance quality, productivity and customer satisfaction, as well as institutionalize process improvement in the development of software and the provision of consulting, training and infrastructure-support services." Pat Ferguson and Prasad Perini accepted the Award at the 1999 SEI Software Engineering Symposium.

Technical Report - Software Process Improvement Works!, Ferguson, P.; Leman, G.; Perini, P.; Renner, S.; and Seshagiri, G. CMU/SEI-99-TR-027, ESC-TR-99-026, November 1999.

Test Software and Industrial Automation Branches
Directorate of Aircraft Management
Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center

Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma U.S.A.

"For exceptional work in applying and tailoring the principles of continuous process improvement to enhance quality, productivity and customer satisfaction, as well as institutionalize process improvement, in the development and maintenance of a wide variety of hardware/software-based automated test equipment systems." Walter Lipke and Kelley Butler accepted the Award at the 1999 SEI Software Engineering Symposium.

Technical Report - Software Process Achievement at Tinker Air Force Base, Butler, K. and Lipke, W. CMU/SEI-2000-TR-014, ESC-TR-2000-014, September 2000.

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1998 Award Recipient

No nominees met the award criteria.

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1997 Award Recipient

Software Process Improvement Team
Software & Systems Engineering
Hughes Aircraft Company

Fullerton, California U.S.A.

"In recognition of its twenty years of significant continuous software process improvement, including coping with the extreme challenges presented by major reorganizations, acquisitions and downsizing." Terry Snyder accepted the Award at the 1997 SEI Software Engineering Symposium.

Technical Report - Hughes Aircraft's Widespread Deployment of a Continuously Improving Software Process, Willis, R. R.; Rova, R. M.; Scott, M. D.; Johnson, M. I.; Ryskowski, J. F.; Moon, J. A.; Shumate, K. C.; and Winfield, T. O. CMU/SEI-98-TR-006, ESC-TR-98-006, May 1998.

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1996 Award Recipient

No nominees met the award criteria.

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1995 Award Recipient

Software Engineering Process Group
Equipment Division
Raytheon Company

Sudbury, Massachusetts U.S.A.

"In recognition of the Software Engineering Process Group's sustained, measured and significant improvement to the organization's software process." Thomas Haley accepted the Award at the 1995 SEI Software Engineering Symposium.

Technical Report - Raytheon Electronic Systems Experience in Software Process Improvement, Haley, T.; Ireland, B.; Wojtaszek, E.; Nash, D.; and Dion, R. CMU/SEI-95-TR-017, ESC-TR-95-017, November 1995.

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1994 Award Recipient

Software Engineering Laboratory (SEL)
Goddard Space Flight Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Greenbelt, Maryland U.S.A.

"In recognition of the Software Engineering Laboratory's long record of sustained achievement in software process improvement." Frank McGarry accepted the Award at the 1994 SEI Software Engineering Symposium.

Technical Report - Software Process Improvement in the NASA Software Engineering Laboratory, McGarry, F.; Pajerski, R.; Page, G.; Waligora, S.; Basili, V.; and Zelkowitz, M. CMU-94-TR-022, ESC-TR-94-022, December 1994.

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For More Information

For more information about the IEEE Computer Society/SEI SPA Award, see:

Nomination and Award Process

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

or contact

Process Achievement Award Coordinator
Software Engineering Institute
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone: 412-268-7701
FAX: 412-268-5758
E-mail: award@sei.cmu.edu


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