4th Annual "Humies" Awards — 2007 — London

Outcome Authors Paper(s) Statement Presentation Media Algorithm Type
Gold Award – $5,000 Steven Manos Maryanne C. J. Large Leon Poladian Evolutionary Design of Single-Mode Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibres using an Artificial Embryogeny Representation Entry Form Slides GA
Silver Award – $3,000 Ami Hauptman Moshe Sipper Evolution of an Efficient Search Algorithm for the Mate-In-N Problem in Chess Entry Form Slides GP
Bronze Award – $1,000 Xavier Llora` Rohith Reddy Brian Matesic Rohit Bhargava Towards Better than Human Capability in Diagnosing Prostate Cancer Using Infrared Spectroscopic Imaging Entry Form Slides GBML
Bronze Award – $1,000 Jaume Bacardit Michael Stout Jonathan D. Hirst Kumara Sastry Xavier Llorà Natalio Krasnogor Automated Alphabet Reduction Method with Evolutionary Algorithms for Protein Structure Prediction Entry Form Slides GA
Shortlisted Pierrick Legrand Bruno Frachet Evelyne Lutton Pierre Collet Jacques Levy-Vehel Esther Harboun-Cohen Vincent Péan Claire Bourgeois-République Interactive Evolution for Cochlear Implants Fitting Entry Form Slides GA
Honorable Mention Steffen Priesterjahn Oliver Kramer Alexander Weimer Andreas Goebels Evolution of Human-Competitive Agents in Modern Computer Games Entry Form ES
Honorable Mention Mohammad A Abido Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms for Electric Power Dispatch Problem Multiobjective Optimal VAR Dispatch Using Strength Pareto Evolutionary Algorithm Two-Level of Nondominated Solutions Approach To Multiobjective Particle Swarm Optimization Entry Form GA
Shortlisted Christian Gagné Julie Beaulieu Marc Parizeau Simon Thibault Human-Competitive Lens System Design with Evolution Strategies Evolutionary Algorithms Applied to Lens Design: Case Study and Analysis Lens System Design and Re-Engineering with Evolutionary Algorithms Entry Form Slides ES
Honorable Mention Ronan Cummins Colm O'Riordan Evolving local and global weighting schemes in information retrieval An analysis of the Solution Space for Genetically Programmed Term-Weighting Schemes in Information Retrieval Term-Weighting in Information Retrieval using Genetic Programming: A Three-Stage Process Entry Form GP
Honorable Mention Jiri Jaros MilosOhlidal Vaclav Dvorak An Evolutionary Approach to Collective Communication Scheduling Optimum Topology-Aware Scheduling of Many-to-Many Collective Communications Complexity of Collective Communications on NoCs Entry Form GA
Shortlisted Amr Radi Salah Yaseen El-Bakry Mostafa Y. El-Bakry Genetic programming approach for electron-alkali-metal atom collisions Prediction of Non Linear System in Optics Using Genetic Programming Genetic programming approach for flow of steady state fluid between two eccentric spheres Entry Form Slides GP
Honorable Mention Muhammad Adil Raja Raja Muhammad Atif Azad Colin Flanagan Conor Ryan Real-Time, Non-Intrusive Evaluation of VoIP Entry Form GP
Shortlisted Josh Bongard Hod Lipson Automated Reverse Engineering of nonlinear Dynamical Systems Entry Form Slides GP
Outcome
Gold Award – $5,000
Authors
Steven Manos Maryanne C. J. Large Leon Poladian
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Evolutionary Design of Single-Mode Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibres using an Artificial Embryogeny Representation
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
Silver Award – $3,000
Authors
Ami Hauptman Moshe Sipper
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Evolution of an Efficient Search Algorithm for the Mate-In-N Problem in Chess
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
Bronze Award – $1,000
Authors
Xavier Llora` Rohith Reddy Brian Matesic Rohit Bhargava
Algorithm Type
GBML
Paper(s)
Towards Better than Human Capability in Diagnosing Prostate Cancer Using Infrared Spectroscopic Imaging
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
Bronze Award – $1,000
Authors
Jaume Bacardit Michael Stout Jonathan D. Hirst Kumara Sastry Xavier Llorà Natalio Krasnogor
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Automated Alphabet Reduction Method with Evolutionary Algorithms for Protein Structure Prediction
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
Shortlisted
Authors
Pierrick Legrand Bruno Frachet Evelyne Lutton Pierre Collet Jacques Levy-Vehel Esther Harboun-Cohen Vincent Péan Claire Bourgeois-République
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Interactive Evolution for Cochlear Implants Fitting
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
Honorable Mention
Authors
Steffen Priesterjahn Oliver Kramer Alexander Weimer Andreas Goebels
Algorithm Type
ES
Paper(s)
Evolution of Human-Competitive Agents in Modern Computer Games
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
Honorable Mention
Authors
Mohammad A Abido
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms for Electric Power Dispatch Problem Multiobjective Optimal VAR Dispatch Using Strength Pareto Evolutionary Algorithm Two-Level of Nondominated Solutions Approach To Multiobjective Particle Swarm Optimization
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
Shortlisted
Authors
Christian Gagné Julie Beaulieu Marc Parizeau Simon Thibault
Algorithm Type
ES
Paper(s)
Human-Competitive Lens System Design with Evolution Strategies Evolutionary Algorithms Applied to Lens Design: Case Study and Analysis Lens System Design and Re-Engineering with Evolutionary Algorithms
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
Honorable Mention
Authors
Ronan Cummins Colm O'Riordan
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Evolving local and global weighting schemes in information retrieval An analysis of the Solution Space for Genetically Programmed Term-Weighting Schemes in Information Retrieval Term-Weighting in Information Retrieval using Genetic Programming: A Three-Stage Process
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
Honorable Mention
Authors
Jiri Jaros MilosOhlidal Vaclav Dvorak
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
An Evolutionary Approach to Collective Communication Scheduling Optimum Topology-Aware Scheduling of Many-to-Many Collective Communications Complexity of Collective Communications on NoCs
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
Shortlisted
Authors
Amr Radi Salah Yaseen El-Bakry Mostafa Y. El-Bakry
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Genetic programming approach for electron-alkali-metal atom collisions Prediction of Non Linear System in Optics Using Genetic Programming Genetic programming approach for flow of steady state fluid between two eccentric spheres
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
Honorable Mention
Authors
Muhammad Adil Raja Raja Muhammad Atif Azad Colin Flanagan Conor Ryan
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Real-Time, Non-Intrusive Evaluation of VoIP
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
Shortlisted
Authors
Josh Bongard Hod Lipson
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Automated Reverse Engineering of nonlinear Dynamical Systems
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides