Best Paper Award

The SCORED 2026 best paper award was given to

Software Dark Matter: Gazing at Uncharted Files to Navigate SBOM Integrations by Abhishek Reddypalle Purdue University; Dennis Roellke, Bloomberg; Santiago Torres-Arias, Purdue University.

The SCORED 2026 best paper award was sponsored by the Alpha-Omega project, who made possible a $5000 award to the authors.