1st Annual Humies Awards — 2004 — Seattle

Outcome Authors Paper(s) Statement Presentation Media Algorithm Type
$1500 — Gold Jason D. Lohn Gregory S. Hornby Derek S. Linden NASA Ames Research Center An Evolved Antenna for Deployment on NASA's Space Technology 5 Mission Entry Form Slides GP
$1500 — Gold Lee Spector Hampshire College Automatic Quantum Computer Programming: A Genetic Programming Approach Entry Form Slides GP
$500 — Silver Alex Fukunaga UCLA Evolving Local Search Heuristics for SAT Using Genetic Programming Entry Form Slides GP
$500 — Silver Hod Lipson Cornell University How to Draw a Straight Line Using a GP: Benchmarking Evolutionary Design Against 19th Century Kinematic Synthesis Entry Form Slides GP
$500 — Silver Bijan Khosraviani Raymond E. Levitt John R. Koza Stanford University Organization Design Optimization Using Genetic Programming Entry Form Slides Slides GP
$500 — Bronze Adrian Stoica Ricardo Zebulum Didier Keymeulen Michael Ian Ferguson Vu Duong Xin Guo JPL Entry Form Slides GA
$200 — Merit (Not Human-Competitive) Brian Lam RMIT University Discovery of Human-Competitive Image Texture Feature Programs Using Genetic programming Entry Form Slides GP
$200 — Merit (Not Human-Competitive) Lukas Sekanina Brno University of Technology Novel image filters implemented in hardware Entry Form Slides CGP
$100 — Honorable Mention (Not Human-Competitive) Ju Hui Li Nanyang Technological University Evolvable Fuzzy Hardware for Real-Time Embedded Control for Packet-Switching Entry Form Slides GA
$100 — Honorable Mention (Not Human-Competitive) Luis Miramontes Hercog Terence C.Fogarty South Bank University Social simulation using a Multi-Agent Model based on Classifier Systems: The Emergence of Vacillating Behaviour in the ``El Farol'' Bar Problem Entry Form CS
$100 — Honorable Mention (Not Human-Competitive) Hideyuki Takagi Kyushu University Applicability of Interactive Evolutionary Computation to Mind Measurement Entry Form IEC
Outcome
$1500 — Gold
Authors
Jason D. Lohn Gregory S. Hornby Derek S. Linden NASA Ames Research Center
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
An Evolved Antenna for Deployment on NASA's Space Technology 5 Mission
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
$1500 — Gold
Authors
Lee Spector Hampshire College
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Automatic Quantum Computer Programming: A Genetic Programming Approach
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
$500 — Silver
Authors
Alex Fukunaga UCLA
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Evolving Local Search Heuristics for SAT Using Genetic Programming
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
$500 — Silver
Authors
Hod Lipson Cornell University
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
How to Draw a Straight Line Using a GP: Benchmarking Evolutionary Design Against 19th Century Kinematic Synthesis
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
$500 — Silver
Authors
Bijan Khosraviani Raymond E. Levitt John R. Koza Stanford University
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Organization Design Optimization Using Genetic Programming
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides Slides
Outcome
$500 — Bronze
Authors
Adrian Stoica Ricardo Zebulum Didier Keymeulen Michael Ian Ferguson Vu Duong Xin Guo JPL
Algorithm Type
GA
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
$200 — Merit (Not Human-Competitive)
Authors
Brian Lam RMIT University
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Discovery of Human-Competitive Image Texture Feature Programs Using Genetic programming
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
$200 — Merit (Not Human-Competitive)
Authors
Lukas Sekanina Brno University of Technology
Algorithm Type
CGP
Paper(s)
Novel image filters implemented in hardware
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
$100 — Honorable Mention (Not Human-Competitive)
Authors
Ju Hui Li Nanyang Technological University
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Evolvable Fuzzy Hardware for Real-Time Embedded Control for Packet-Switching
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
$100 — Honorable Mention (Not Human-Competitive)
Authors
Luis Miramontes Hercog Terence C.Fogarty South Bank University
Algorithm Type
CS
Paper(s)
Social simulation using a Multi-Agent Model based on Classifier Systems: The Emergence of Vacillating Behaviour in the ``El Farol'' Bar Problem
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
$100 — Honorable Mention (Not Human-Competitive)
Authors
Hideyuki Takagi Kyushu University
Algorithm Type
IEC
Paper(s)
Applicability of Interactive Evolutionary Computation to Mind Measurement
Statement
Entry Form