3rd Annual "Humies" Awards — 2006 — Seattle

Outcome Authors Paper(s) Statement Presentation Media Algorithm Type
Gold—$5,000 Varun Aggarwal Selçuk KILINÇ Varun Jain Uğur ÇAM Catalogue of Variable Frequency and Single-Resistance-Controlled Oscillators Employing A Single Differential Difference Complementary Current Conveyor (opens in new tab) Novel Canonic Current Mode DDCC Based SRCO Synthesized Using a Genetic Algorithm (opens in new tab) Evolving Sinusoidal Oscillators Using Genetic Algorithms (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab) GA
Silver—$3,000 Kumara Sastry Duane D. Johnson Alexis L. Thompson David E. Goldberg Todd J. Martinez Jeff Leiding Jane Owens Multiobjective Genetic Algorithms for Multiscaling Excited-State Direct Dynamics in Photochemistry (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab) GA
Bronze—$1,000 Jie Yao Nawwaf Kharma Peter Grogono A multi-population genetic algorithm for robust and fast ellipse detection (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab) GA
Bronze—$1,000 Gustavo Olague Leonardo Trujillo Using Evolution to Learn How to Perform Interest Point Detection (opens in new tab) Synthesis of Interest Point Detectors Through Genetic Programming (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab) GP
Nguyen Huu Thong Tran Van Hao Random Search via Probability Algorithm for Single Objective Optimization Problems (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Search
Kalyanmoy Deb Aravind Srinivasan Innovization: Innovating design principles through optimization (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab) GA
Zheng Yi Wu Tom Walski Robert Mankowski Greg Herrin Robert Gurrieri Mike Tryby Paul Sage Elio R. Arniella Ernesto Gianellaand Optimal Calibration Method for Water Distribution Water Quality Model (opens in new tab) Water Loss Detection via Genetic Algorithm Optimization-based Model Calibration (opens in new tab) Diagnosing error prone application of optimal model calibration (opens in new tab) Darwin Calibrator — Improving Project Productivity and Model Quality for Large Water System (opens in new tab) Calibrating Water Distribution Model Via Genetic Algorithms (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab) GA
Antony Iorio Xiaodong Li Incorporating Directional Information within a Differential Evolution Algorithm for Multiobjective Optimization (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab) DE
Outcome
Silver—$3,000
Authors
Kumara Sastry Duane D. Johnson Alexis L. Thompson David E. Goldberg Todd J. Martinez Jeff Leiding Jane Owens
Algorithm Type
GA