OOPSLA

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{{Infobox Academic Conference

| history = 1986–present

| discipline = Object-oriented programming

| abbreviation = OOPSLA

| publisher = ACM

| country = International

| frequency = annual

}}

OOPSLA (Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages & Applications) is an annual ACM research conference. OOPSLA mainly takes place in the United States, while the sister conference of OOPSLA, ECOOP, is typically held in Europe. It is operated by the Special Interest Group for Programming Languages (SIGPLAN) group of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).

OOPSLA has been instrumental in helping object-oriented programming develop into a mainstream programming paradigm.{{Cn|date=September 2023}} It has also helped incubate a number of related topics, including design patterns, refactoring, aspect-oriented programming, model-driven engineering, agile software development, and domain specific languages.

The first OOPSLA conference was held in Portland, Oregon in 1986. As of 2010, OOPSLA became a part of the SPLASH conference.{{cite web|title=.doc document at SPLASH website|url=https://dl.acm.org/event.cfm?id=RE181|access-date=2018-12-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180109095206/https://dl.acm.org/event.cfm?id=RE181|archive-date=2018-01-09|url-status=dead}} SPLASH stands for Systems, Programming, Languages, and Applications: Software for Humanity.

Locations and organizers

class="wikitable"
YearLocationConference ChairProgram Chair
[https://2024.splashcon.org/track/splash-2024-oopsla 2024]

|Pasadena, California, United States

| Manu Sridharan

| Alex Potanin & Bor-Yuh Evan Chang

[https://2023.splashcon.org/track/splash-2023-oopsla 2023]

|Cascais, Portugal

| Vasco Vasconcelos

| Mira Mezini

[https://2022.splashcon.org/track/splash-2022-oopsla 2022]

|Auckland, New Zealand

| Alex Potanin

| Amal Ahmed

[https://2021.splashcon.org/track/splash-2021-oopsla 2021]

|Chicago, Illinois, USA

| Hridesh Rajan

| Sophia Drossopoulou

[https://2020.splashcon.org/track/splash-2020-oopsla 2020]

| Virtual

| Hridesh Rajan

| David Grove

[https://2019.splashcon.org/track/splash-2019-OOPSLA 2019]

|Athens, Greece

|Yannis Smaragdakis

|Eelco Visser

[https://2018.splashcon.org/track/splash-2018-OOPSLA 2018]

|Boston, Massachusetts, USA

|Jan Vitek

|Manu Sridharan

[https://2017.splashcon.org/track/splash-2017-OOPSLA 2017]

|Vancouver, Canada

|Gail Murphy

|Jonathan Aldrich

[http://2016.splashcon.org/track/splash-2016-oopsla 2016]

|Amsterdam, Netherlands

|Eelco Visser

|Yannis Smaragdakis

[http://2015.splashcon.org/track/oopsla2015 2015]

|Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

|Jonathan Aldrich

|Patrick Eugster

[http://splashcon.org/2014/ 2014]

| Portland, Oregon, USA

| Andrew Black

| Todd Millstein

[https://web.archive.org/web/20161015060637/http://splashcon.org/2013/ 2013]

| Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

| Antony Hosking, Patrick Eugster

| Cristina V. Lopes

[https://web.archive.org/web/20130708175158/http://splashcon.org/2012/ 2012]

| Tucson, Arizona, USA

| Gary T. Leavens

| Matt Dwyer

[https://web.archive.org/web/20161006020041/http://splashcon.org/2011/ 2011]

| Portland, Oregon, USA

| Cristina V. Lopes

| Kathleen S. Fisher

[https://web.archive.org/web/20161029055846/http://splashcon.org/2010/ 2010]

| Reno, Nevada, USA

| William R. Cook

| Martin Rinard

[http://www.oopsla.org/oopsla2009/ 2009]

| Orlando, Florida, USA

| Shail Arora

| Gary T. Leavens

[http://www.oopsla.org/oopsla2008/ 2008]

| Nashville, Tennessee, USA

| Gail E. Harris

| Gregor Kiczales

[http://www.oopsla.org/oopsla2007/index.php?page=home/ 2007]

| Montreal, Quebec, Canada

| Richard P. Gabriel

| David Bacon

[http://www.oopsla.org/2006/ 2006]

| Portland, Oregon, USA

| Peri Tarr

| William R. Cook

[http://www.oopsla.org/2005/ShowPage.do?id=Home 2005]

| San Diego, California, USA

| Ralph Johnson

| Richard P. Gabriel

[http://www.oopsla.org/2004/ShowPage.do?id=Home 2004]

| Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

| John Vlissides

| Doug Schmidt

[http://www.oopsla.org/oopsla2003/ 2003]

| Anaheim, California, USA

| Ron Crocker

| Guy L. Steele, Jr.

[http://www.oopsla.org/2002/ 2002]

| Seattle, Washington, USA

| Mamdouh Ibrahim

| Satoshi Matsuoka

[http://www.oopsla.org/oopsla2001/ 2001]

| Tampa Bay, Florida, USA

| Linda Northrop

| John Vlissides

[http://www.oopsla.org/2000/ 2000]

| Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

| Mary Beth Rosson

| Doug Lea

[https://dblp.org/db/conf/oopsla/oopsla99 1999]

| Denver, Colorado, USA

| Brent Hailpern

| Linda Northrop

[https://dblp.org/db/conf/oopsla/oopsla98 1998]

| Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

| Bjorn Freeman-Benson

| Craig Chambers

[https://dblp.org/db/conf/oopsla/oopsla97 1997]

| Atlanta, Georgia, USA

| Mary Loomis

| Toby Bloom

[https://dblp.org/db/conf/oopsla/oopsla96 1996]

| San Jose, California, USA

| Lougie Anderson

| James Coplien

[https://dblp.org/db/conf/oopsla/oopsla95 1995]

| Austin, Texas, USA

| Rebecca J. Wirfs-Brock

| Mary Loomis

[https://dblp.org/db/conf/oopsla/oopsla94 1994]

| Portland, Oregon, USA

| Jeff McKenna

| J. Eliot B. Moss

[https://dblp.org/db/conf/oopsla/oopsla93 1993]

| Washington, D.C., USA

| Timlynn Babitsky and Jim Salmons

| Ralph Johnson

[https://dblp.org/db/conf/oopsla/oopsla92 1992]

| Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

| John Pugh

| Rebecca J. Wirfs-Brock

[https://dblp.org/db/conf/oopsla/oopsla91 1991]

| Phoenix, Arizona, USA

| John Richards

| Alan Snyder

[https://dblp.org/db/conf/oopsla/oopsla90 1990]

| Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (co-located with ECOOP)

| David Thomas and Pierre Cointe

| Akinori Yonezawa

[https://dblp.org/db/conf/oopsla/oopsla89 1989]

| New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

| George Bosworth

| Kent Beck

[https://dblp.org/db/conf/oopsla/oopsla88 1988]

| San Diego, California, USA

| Alan Otis and Larry Tesler

| Kurt Shmucker

[https://dblp.org/db/conf/oopsla/oopsla87 1987]

| Orlando, Florida, USA

| Adele Goldberg and Chet Wisinski

| Jerry L. Archibald

[https://dblp.org/db/conf/oopsla/oopsla86 1986]

| Portland, Oregon, USA

| Daniel G. Bobrow and Alan Purdy

| Daniel Ingalls

References

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