7th Annual "Humies" Awards — 2010 — Portland, Oregon

Outcome Authors Paper(s) Statement Presentation Media Algorithm Type
Gold—$5000 Natalio Krasnogor Paweł Widera Jonathan Garibaldi Evolutionary design of the energy function for protein structure prediction (opens in new tab) GP challenge: evolving the energy function for protein structure prediction (opens in new tab) Automated design of energy functions for protein structure prediction by means of genetic programming and improved structure similarity assessment (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab) GP
Silver—$3000 Jacques Bibai Pierre Savéant Marc Schoenauer Vincent Vidal An Evolutionary Metaheuristic Based on State Decomposition for Domain-Independent Satisficing Planning (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab)
Bronze—$1000 Michael Schmidt Hod Lipson Solving Iterated Functions Using Genetic Programming (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab) GP
Bronze—$1000 Prof. Thomas Bäck Ernst Bovenkamp Jouke Dijkstra Jeroen Eggermont Michael Emmerich Rui Li Johan Reiber Entry Form (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) ES
Oscar Ibáñez Oscar Cordón Sergio Damas Jose Santamaría Forensic Identification by Craniofacial Superimposition using Soft Computing (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab)
Michael Schmidt Hod Lipson Symbolic Regression of Implicit Equations (opens in new tab) Distilling Free-Form Natural Laws from Experimental Data (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) GP
Adam Rak Gaurav Gandhi Gyorgy Cserey Evolving Chua's Circuit Topology Using Genetic Algorithm (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab) GA
Torsten Hildebrandt Towards Improved Dispatching Rules for Complex Shop Floor Scenarios - a Genetic Programming Approach (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab) GP
Markus Borschbach NailEl Sourani Sascha Hauke Christian Grelle An Evolutionary Approach for Solving the Rubik’s Cube Incorporating Exact Methods (opens in new tab) Empirical Benchmarks of a Genetic Algorithm Incorporating Human Strategies (opens in new tab) Design and Comparison of two Evolutionary Approaches for Solving the Rubik's Cube (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab) GA
Michael Orlov Moshe Sipper Genetic Programming in the Wild: Evolving Unrestricted Bytecode (opens in new tab) Flight of the FINCH through the Java Wilderness (opens in new tab) Entry Form (opens in new tab) Slides (opens in new tab) GP
Outcome
Silver—$3000
Authors
Jacques Bibai Pierre Savéant Marc Schoenauer Vincent Vidal
Outcome
Bronze—$1000
Authors
Michael Schmidt Hod Lipson
Algorithm Type
GP
Outcome
Bronze—$1000
Authors
Prof. Thomas Bäck Ernst Bovenkamp Jouke Dijkstra Jeroen Eggermont Michael Emmerich Rui Li Johan Reiber
Algorithm Type
ES
Authors
Adam Rak Gaurav Gandhi Gyorgy Cserey
Algorithm Type
GA