I am deeply honored to be among the Principal Authors of the deal.II Project recognized with the 2025 SIAM/ACM Prize in Computational Science and Engineering. This award highlights the impact of deal.II in advancing finite element computations through high-quality, modular software. Itโs a privilege to contribute to a project that empowers researchers and engineers worldwide.
A heartfelt thank you to my colleagues and the entire deal.II community!
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The 2025 SIAM/ACM Prize in Computational Science and Engineering is awarded to the Principal Authors of the deal.II Project for their highly impactful library supporting finite element calculations. The software achieved a very high standard of software quality and modularity by providing packaged algorithms and data structures in a comprehensive and well-documented manner that enables and elevates whole communities to achieve more computationally advanced models than they could possibly otherwise.

Selection committee
Xiao-Chuan Cai (Chair), Lorena Barba, Olaf Schenk