International World Wide Web Conference Committee

Seoul Test of Time Award - List of Award Winners

The Web Conference 2024 - Seoul Test of Time Award

(presented at The Web Conference 2024 in Singapore)

Winner: Taher H Haveliwala
for his paper "Topic-Sensitive PageRank".
Read the Press Release (May 13, 2024)


The Web Conference 2023 - Seoul Test of Time Award

(presented at The Web Conference 2023 in Austin)

Winners: Wei Chu, Lihong Li, John Langford and Robert Schapire
for their paper "A Contextual-Bandit Approach to Personalized News Article Recommendation".
Read the Press Release (May 02, 2023)


The Web Conference 2022 - Seoul Test of Time Award

(presented at The Web Conference 2022 in Lyon)

Winners: Takeshi Sakaki, Makoto Okazaki and Yutaka Matsuo
for their paper "Earthquake shakes Twitter users: Real-time event detection by social sensors".
Read the Press Release (April 27, 2022)


The Web Conference 2021 - Seoul Test of Time Award

(presented at The Web Conference 2021 in Ljubljana)

Winners: Carlos Castillo, Marcelo Mendoza and Barbara Poblete
for their paper "Information Credibility on Twitter".
Read the Press Release (April 23, 2021)


The Web Conference 2020 - Seoul Test of Time Award

(presented at The Web Conference 2020 in Taipei)

Winners: Kushal Dave, Steve Lawrence and David M Pennock
for their paper "Mining the Peanut Gallery: Opinion Extraction and Semantic Classification of Product Reviews".
Read the Press Release (April 21, 2020)


The Web Conference 2019 - Seoul Test of Time Award

(presented at The Web Conference 2019 in San Francisco)

Winners: Sepandar D. Kamvar, Mario Schlosser and Héctor Garcia-Molina
for their paper "The EigenTrust Algorithm for Reputation Management in P2P Networks".
Read the Press Release (May 14, 2019)


The Web Conference 2018 - Seoul Test of Time Award

(presented at The Web Conference 2018 in Lyon)

Winners: Fabian M. Suchanek, Gjergji Kasneci and Gerhard Weikum
for their paper "YAGO: A Core of Semantic Knowledge Unifying WordNet and Wikipedia".
Read the Press Release (April 25, 2018)


The Web Conference 2017 - Seoul Test of Time Award

(presented at The Web Conference 2017 in Perth)

Winners: Andrei Broder, Ravi Kumar, Farzin Maghoul, Prabhakar Raghavan, Sridhar Rajagopalan, Raymie Stata, Andrew Tomkins and Janet Wiener
for their paper "Graph Structure in the Web".
Read the Press Release (April 5, 2017)


The Web Conference 2016 - Seoul Test of Time Award

(presented at The Web Conference 2016 in Montreal)

Winners: Dr Badrul Sarwar, Professors George Karypis, Joseph Konstan, and John Riedl
for their paper "Item-based collaborative filtering recommendation algorithms".
Read the Press Release (March 24, 2016)


The Web Conference 2015 - First Seoul Test of Time Award

(presented at The Web Conference 2015 in Florence)

Winners: Sergey Brin and Larry Page
for their paper "The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine".
Read the Press Release (May 22, 2015)