Grants and Honors


Outstanding Faculty Research Award,
Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science,
Portland State University, $1,000, 2005.

Implementation of Functional Logic Languages, sole investigator,
National Science Foundation, $399,380, 2002-05.

Non-Deterministic Computations for Functional Logic Programs, sole investigator,
National Science Foundation, $186,000, 2001-04.

Advanced Techniques for Multi-Paradigm Declarative Languages, principal investigator,
(with B. Massey, international counterpart Michael Hanus)
National Science Foundation, $12,808, 2000-02

Needed Narrowing Strategies, sole investigator,
National Science Foundation, $77,436, 1994-96.

Colloquium Series on Programming Languages, sole organizer
Oregon Center for the Advacement of Technology and Education, $7,500, 1993-94.

Decommissioning and Decontamination Screen, co-principal investigator,
(with D. Hamlet and W. Harrison)
Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratories, $145,614, 1993.

Software Reuse through Generator-Based Programming, sole investigator,
(parallel research with T. Sheard)
Oregon Advanced Computing Institute & Tektronix, Inc. $30,886, 1992-93.

Colloquium Series on Term Rewriting, principal organizer,
(with D. Kieburtz)
Oregon Center for the Advacement of Technology and Education, $7,500, 1990-91.

Design Strategies for Algebraic Specifications, sole investigator,
National Science Foundation, $70,000, 1989-92.

Member of the University of Maryland team in the ACM Student Programming Contest,
New Orleans, 1985 (placed 3rd at the nationals).

The 1985 ACM Washington D.C. Outstanding M.S. Student Fellowship, $1,500, 1985.


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