Vern Paxson Receives 2007 Grace Murray Hopper Award

^{February 21, 2008}
Vern Paxson, Senior Scientist with the Networking Group and a UC Berkeley Professor, is the recipient of the 2007 Grace Murray Hopper Award from ACM for outstanding young computer professional of the year. Paxson was selected for work he did on measuring Internet behavior. ACM issued a press release about Paxson's award on February 21. Last year's winner, Dan Klein, is an ICSI Faculty Associate working with the Speech Group on machine translation.