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• National Medal of Technology, 1985
• ACM A.M. Turing Award, 1999
• Bower Award and Prize in Science, Franklin Institute, 1995
• Allen Newell Award, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 1994
• John Von Neumann Medal, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1993
• Harry Goode Memorial Award, American Federation of Information Processing Societies, 1989
• McDowell Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Computer Art, IEEE Computer Group, 1970
• Distinguished Service Award, ACM, 1987
• Honorary Doctor of Technical Science, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, 1991
• Distinguished Fellow, British Computer Society, 1994
• Foreign Member, Royal Academy of Engineering, (U.K.), 1994
• Foreign Member, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1991
• Member, National Academy of Sciences, 2001
• Member, National Academy of Engineering, 1976
• Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1976
• Fellow, Computer History Museum, 2001
• Guggenheim Fellowship for studies on computer architecture and human factors of computer systems, Cambridge University, England, 1975
• Computer Pioneer Award, IEEE Computer Society, 1982
• Fellow (initial inductee), ACM, 1994
• Fellow, IEEE, 1970
• Annual Sutherland Award for contributions to Virtual Reality research, CyberEdge Journal, 1997
• Thomas Jefferson Award, UNC-Chapel Hill, 1986
• Computer Sciences Man-of-the-Year Award, Data Processing Management Association, 1970
• Kenan Professor, UNC-Chapel Hill, 1975