Professor Nikil Dutt and graduate students Mehrdad Reshadi, Prabhat Mishra, and Nikhil Bansal, pictured below, proudly display their Best Paper Awards received at the First IEEE/ACM/IFIP International Conference on Hardware/Software Codesign and System Synthesis (Codes + ISSS 2003) held at the Marriott Hotel and Tennis Club, Newport Beach, CA on October 1-3, 2003. Their award winning technical paper was titledĀ An Efficient Retargetable Framework for Instruction-Set Simulation. They also received a $1,000 award in addition to their plaques.