CHES Test of Time Award
The CHES Test-of-Time Award is given yearly. An award will be given in year X to honor a paper published at (T)CHES in years X-21 to X-19 which has had a lasting impact on the field with respect to academia and/or industry.
More information about the Test-of-Time award can be found in the policy guidelines document.
Nomination
Nominations for the 2026 award (for papers published in 2005-2007) are welcomed by the selection committee. Deadline for nomination is May 1, 2026 23:59 AoE.
In order to nominate please send an email to the chair of selection committee with the following contents:
- Email subject line: "CHES Test of Time award nomination".
- Mention: paper title and publication year.
- Please provide a short justification why the paper should receive the award by providing number of citations, describing influence in industry, etc. in a max. 2 pages document or text in the email body.
Selection Committee (2026)
- Svetla Nikova (chair)
- Louis Goubin
- Michael Hutter
- Colin O'Flynn
- Matthieu Rivain
- Patrick Schaumont
