The John Hughes Distinguished Service Award

• 2009; Jenny Edwards, UTS
  
• 2007: Karl Reed, La Trobe University

• 2004: Gopal Gupta, Monash University

Distinguished Service Award

•  2009; Ramamohanarao Kotagiri, The University of Melbourne   

CORE Teaching Award

• 2008: Judy Kay, The University of Sydney
  
• 2007: Harald Søndergaard, The University of Melbourne

Chris Wallace Research Contribution Award

• 2009: Andy Cockburn, The University of Canterbury
  
• 2008: Rajkumar Buyya, The Univeristy of Melbourne
  
• 2006 - Dr Seok-Hee Hong, University of Sydney




• 2005 - Dr David Hawking, CSIRO

Research Contribution Award

• 2004 - Dr Huaxiong Wang, Macquarie University.
  

Best PhD Thesis Award - $1000

• 2009 - Michael Hill " Multi-Dimensional Numerical Integration Using Sequences of Embedded Lattices", La Trobe University
  
• 2008 - Bernard Pope "A declaritive debugger for Haskell", The University of Melbourne, Supervisors Lee Niash and Harald Søndergaard
• 2007-  Ajmal Mian "Representations and Matching Techniques for 3D Free-Form Object and Face Recognition", The University of Western Australia
• 2007 - Nicholas Geard "Artificial Ontogenies: A Computational Model of the Control and Evolution of Development",The University of Queensland
• 2006-  Kwong Yuen Lai  "Caching Techniques for Mobile Computing in Wireless Environments", RMIT University. Supervisors, Zahir Tari and   Peter Bertok
• 2005 - Caroline Linda Allinson "Legislative and Security Requirements of  Audit Material for Evidentiary Purpose" Queensland University of Technology (supervised by Bill Caelli)
  
• 2005 - Shane Saunders "Improved Shortest Path Algorithms for Nearly Acyclic Graphs" University of Canterbury (supervised by Tadao Takaoka).
• 2004 - James Brusey, Learning Behaviours for Robot Soccer, RMIT. Supervisors Lin Padgham and Vic Ciesielski.
• 2003 - Carsten Freidrich, Animation in Relational Information Visualization, University of Sydney. Supervisor Peter Eades.
• 2002 - Einat Amitay, "What lays in the layout: Using anchor-paragraph arrangements to extract descriptions of web documents", Macquarie University. Supervisors Michael Johnson, Cecile Paris. AbstractThesis
• 2002 - Tao Chen, Monash University, Supervisor Henry Wu.
• 2001 - Wenny J. Rahayu, "Object-relational Transformation Methodology", La Trobe University. Supervisors Elizabeth Chang, Tharam Dillon.
• 2000 - Michael Kolling, "The design of an object-oriented environment and language for teaching", University of Sydney, Supervisor John Rosenberg.
• 1999 - Alan Roberts "Routing on Trees Under the Matching Model" Supervisor Antonios Symvonis
• 1998 - Wendy Feng, "Algorithms for Drawing Clustered Graphs", University of Newcastle, Supervisor Peter Eades.
• 1997 - Mark Lauer, "Designing Statistical Language Learners: Experiments on Noun Compounds", Macquarie University, Supervisors Michael Johnson, Robert Dale. AbstractThesis
• 1996 - Matthew Regan "Delayed Viewport Mapping and priority Rendering forVirtual Reality Display System", Monash University and
• 1996 - Roland Yap "The Design, Programming Methodology and Implementation of CLP(R)", Monash University
• 1995 - Mary-Anne Williams "Transmutations of Knowledge Systems" University of Sydney

Best Student Paper Award - $500

• 2007 - Ying Zhao "Searching with Style: Authorship Attribution in Classic Literature" RMIT
• 2006 - Scott Vallance (student) and Paul Calder "Rendering Multi-Perspective Images with Trilinear Projection" Flinders University
  
• 2005 - Casey Chow "Large Object Segmentation with Region Priority Rendering" from Monash University
  
• 2004 - Phung Hua Nguyen (student) and Jingling Xue "Strength Reduction for Loop-Invariant Types" University of New South Wales.
• 2003 - Tim Hoad and Justin Zobel, "Video Similarity Detection for Digital Rights Management", RMIT.
• 2003 - Anna Buttfield, "A New Approach to Rapid Image Morphing for Lip Motion Synthesis", University of Western Australia.
• 2002 - Trent Lewis and David Powers, "Audio Visual Recognition Using Red Exclusion and Neural Networks", Flinders University.
• 2001 - Mike Liddell and Alistair Moffat, "Length-Restricted Coding Based on Modified Probability Distributions", University of Melbourne.
• 2000 - David Jeffrey, "Type Classes in Mercury", University of Melbourne.
• 1999 - Richard Lin, Kim Marriott and Peter Stuckey, "Flexible Font-Size Specifications in Web Documents".
• 1998 - Mao Lin Hoang, Peter Eades and Junhu Wang, "Online Animated Graph Drawing using a Modified Spring Algorithm", University of Newcastle.
• 1997 - Anish Mathuria,(student) Reihaneh Safavi-Naini and  Peter  Nickolas "Causality, partial orders, and lower bounds on rounds for a class of authentication protocols" University of Wollongong
• 1996 - David Channon (student), David Koch and Michael Hannaford "TSF: An Object Oriented Address Translation Simulation Framework" University of Newcastle
• 1996 - Steve Fenwick and Chris Johnson "A Cost-Based Approach to Performance Analysis of Distributed Object Stores" ANU
• 1996 - David Hulse (student) and Alan Dearle "A Log-Structured Persistent Store" University of Adelaide