In which year was Ivan Sutherland awarded the Turing Award?
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Ivan Sutherland received the Turing Award in 1988. He was recognized for his work in computer graphics, including the development of the Sketchpad system. Sketchpad was the first computer program that allowed users to create and manipulate 2D images. Sutherland's work in computer graphics has had a profound impact on the field, and he is considered to be one of the pioneers of the field.
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