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

6th Annual "Humies" Awards — 2009 — Montreal

Outcome Authors Paper(s) Statement Presentation Media Algorithm Type
Gold—$5000 Stephanie Forrest Claire Le Goues ThanhVu Nguyen Westley Weimer Automatically finding patches using genetic programming A Genetic Programming Approach to Automated Software Repair Entry Form Slides GP
Silver—$3000 Muhammad Shahzad Saira Zahid Muddassar Farooq Syed Ali Khayam A Hybrid GA-PSO Fuzzy System for User Identification on Smart Phones Keystroke-based User Identification on Smart Phones Entry Form Slides Slides Slides GA-PSO
Bronze—$1000 Ami Hauptpman Achiya Elyasaf Moshe Sipper Assaf Karmon GP-Rush: Using Genetic Programming to Evolve Solvers for the Rush Hour Puzzle Entry Form Slides GP
Bronze—$1000 Cynthia B. Perez Gustavo Olague Learning Invariant Region Descriptor Operators with Genetic Programming and the F-measure Evolutionary Learning of Local Descriptor Operators for Object Recognition Entry Form Slides GP
Amy K. Hoover Michael P. Rosario Kenneth O. Stanley Entry Form Slides GA
Magda B. Fayek Ihab A. Talkhan Khalil S. El-Masry GAMA (Genetic Algorithm driven Multi-Agents) for E-Commerce Integrative Negotiation Entry Form GA
Sadia Noreen Shafaq Murtaza M. Zubair Shafiq Muddassar Farooq Evolvable Malware Entry Form Slides GA
Ilan Kadar Ohad Ben-Shahar Moshe Sipper Evolving Boundary Detectors for Natural Images via Genetic Programming Evolution of a Local Boundary Detector for Natural Images via Genetic Programming and Texture Cues Entry Form GP
Markus Borschbach Christian Grelle Empirical Benchmarks of a Genetic Algorithm Incorporating Human Strategies Entry Form Slides GA
Outcome
Gold—$5000
Authors
Stephanie Forrest Claire Le Goues ThanhVu Nguyen Westley Weimer
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Automatically finding patches using genetic programming A Genetic Programming Approach to Automated Software Repair
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
Silver—$3000
Authors
Muhammad Shahzad Saira Zahid Muddassar Farooq Syed Ali Khayam
Algorithm Type
GA-PSO
Paper(s)
A Hybrid GA-PSO Fuzzy System for User Identification on Smart Phones Keystroke-based User Identification on Smart Phones
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides Slides Slides
Outcome
Bronze—$1000
Authors
Ami Hauptpman Achiya Elyasaf Moshe Sipper Assaf Karmon
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
GP-Rush: Using Genetic Programming to Evolve Solvers for the Rush Hour Puzzle
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
Bronze—$1000
Authors
Cynthia B. Perez Gustavo Olague
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Learning Invariant Region Descriptor Operators with Genetic Programming and the F-measure Evolutionary Learning of Local Descriptor Operators for Object Recognition
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Authors
Amy K. Hoover Michael P. Rosario Kenneth O. Stanley
Algorithm Type
GA
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Authors
Magda B. Fayek Ihab A. Talkhan Khalil S. El-Masry
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
GAMA (Genetic Algorithm driven Multi-Agents) for E-Commerce Integrative Negotiation
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Sadia Noreen Shafaq Murtaza M. Zubair Shafiq Muddassar Farooq
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Evolvable Malware
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Authors
Ilan Kadar Ohad Ben-Shahar Moshe Sipper
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Evolving Boundary Detectors for Natural Images via Genetic Programming Evolution of a Local Boundary Detector for Natural Images via Genetic Programming and Texture Cues
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Markus Borschbach Christian Grelle
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Empirical Benchmarks of a Genetic Algorithm Incorporating Human Strategies
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides

18th Annual Humies Awards — 2021 — ONLINE, scheduled for Lille, France

Outcome Authors Paper(s) Statement Presentation Media Algorithm Type
Michela Lorandi Leonardo Lucio Custode Giovanni Iacca First Entry: Genetic Improvement of Routing Protocols for Delay Tolerant Networks Entry Form GP, Genetic Improvement
Hyunho Mo Leonardo Lucio Custode Giovanni Iacca Second Entry: Evolutionary Neural Architecture Search for Remaining Useful Life Prediction Entry Form GA
Maximilian Böther Leon Schiller Philipp Fischbeck Louise Molitor Martin S. Krejca Tobias Friedrich Evolutionary Minimization of Traffic Congestion Entry Form GA
BRONZE AWARD Daniel Blasco Jaime Font Mar Zamorano Carlos Cetina An Evolutionary Approach for Generating Software Models: The Case of Kromaia in Game Software Engineering Entry Form Video Genetic Modeling
SILVER AWARD Marco Virgolin Ziyuan Wang Tanja Alderliesten Peter A. N. Bosman Brian Balgobind Irma W.E.M. van Dijk Jan Wirsma Petra Kroon Gert Janssens Marcel van Herk David Hodgson Lorna Zadravec Zalatel Coen Rasch Arjan Bel Paper A: Machine learning for the prediction of pseudorealistic pediatric abdominal phantoms for radiation dose reconstruction Paper B: Surrogate-free machine learning-based organ dose reconstruction for pediatric abdominal radiotherapy Entry Form Video GP
Claude Carlet Stjepan Picek Domagoj Jakobovic Evolutionary Algorithms Assisted Construction of Cryptographic Boolean Functions Entry Form GA, GP, and ES
Domagoj Jakobovic Luca Manzoni Luca Mariot Stjepan Picek CoinGP: Convolutional Inpainting with Genetic Programming Entry Form GP
Azam Asilian Bidgoli Steven Trumble Shahryar Rahnamayan Discovering Numerous Strassen's Equivalent Equations Using a Simple Micro Multimodal GA: Evolution in Action Entry Form GA
Gustavo Olague Gerardo Ibarra-Vazquez Mariana Chan-Ley Cesar Puente Carlos Soubervielle-Montalvo A deep genetic programming based methodology for art media classification robust to adversarial perturbations Automated Design of Accurate and Robust Image Classifiers with Brain Programming Entry Form GP
Pedro Carvalho Nuno Lourenço Filipe Assunção Penousal Machado AutoLR: an evolutionary approach to learning rate policies Evolving Learning Rate Optimizers for Deep Neural Networks Entry Form GP and Structured Grammatical Evolution (SGE)
Finalist Andrew Nader Danielle Azar Paper 1: Searching for activation functions using a self-adaptive evolutionary algorithm Paper 2: Evolution of Activation Functions: An Empirical Investigation Entry Form Video GP
GOLD AWARD Esteban Real Chen Liang David R. So Quoc V. Le AutoML-Zero: Evolving Machine Learning Algorithms From Scratch Entry Form Video Linear GP
Finalist Matthew Witten Owen Clancey Feasibility of Genetic Programming for the Optimization of Tissue-Type-Segmented Maps in the Generation of Synthetic CT in Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning Entry Form Video GP
Alexander Hvatov Mikhail Maslyaev Anna Kalyuzhnaya The data-driven physical-based equations discovery using evolutionary approach Partial differential equations discovery with EPDE framework: application for real and synthetic data Multi-Objective Discovery of PDE Systems Using Evolutionary Approach Entry Form GP
Aidan Murphy Muhammad Sarmad Ali Gra'inne Murphy Jorge L. M. Amaral Douglas Mota Dias Enrique Naredo Conor Ryan Towards Incorporating Human Knowledge in Fuzzy Pattern Tree Evolution Grammar-based Fuzzy Pattern Trees for Classification Problems Entry Form Grammatical Evolution
Luigi Penco Enrico Hoffman Valerio Modugno Waldez Azevedo-Gomes Junior Jean-Baptiste Mouret Serena Ivaldi Learning Robust Task Priorities and Gains for Control of Redundant Robots Entry Form Multi-objective evolutionary algorithms
Adam Gaier Alexander Asteroth Jean-Baptiste Mouret Discovering Representations for Black-box Optimization Entry Form Quality Diversity (QD) algorithm followed by a machine learning algorithm followed by ES
Finalist Nikolay Nikitin Yana Polonskaia Pavel Vychuzhanin Irina Barabanova Revin Ilia Alexander Hvatov Alexander Boukhanovsky Anna Kalyuzhnaya Multi-Objective Evolutionary Design of Composite Data-Driven Models Structural Evolutionary Learning for Composite Classification Models Automatic evolutionary learning of composite models with knowledge enrichment Entry Form Video GP
Xingxing Hao Rong Qu Jing Liu A Unified Framework of Graph-based Evolutionary Multitasking Hyper-Heuristic Entry Form GA
Hajira Jabeen Jonas Weinz Jens Lehman AutoChef: Automated Generation of Cooking Recipes Entry Form GP
Authors
Michela Lorandi Leonardo Lucio Custode Giovanni Iacca
Algorithm Type
GP, Genetic Improvement
Paper(s)
First Entry: Genetic Improvement of Routing Protocols for Delay Tolerant Networks
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Hyunho Mo Leonardo Lucio Custode Giovanni Iacca
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Second Entry: Evolutionary Neural Architecture Search for Remaining Useful Life Prediction
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Maximilian Böther Leon Schiller Philipp Fischbeck Louise Molitor Martin S. Krejca Tobias Friedrich
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Evolutionary Minimization of Traffic Congestion
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
BRONZE AWARD
Authors
Daniel Blasco Jaime Font Mar Zamorano Carlos Cetina
Algorithm Type
Genetic Modeling
Paper(s)
An Evolutionary Approach for Generating Software Models: The Case of Kromaia in Game Software Engineering
Statement
Entry Form
Media
Video
Outcome
SILVER AWARD
Authors
Marco Virgolin Ziyuan Wang Tanja Alderliesten Peter A. N. Bosman Brian Balgobind Irma W.E.M. van Dijk Jan Wirsma Petra Kroon Gert Janssens Marcel van Herk David Hodgson Lorna Zadravec Zalatel Coen Rasch Arjan Bel
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Paper A: Machine learning for the prediction of pseudorealistic pediatric abdominal phantoms for radiation dose reconstruction Paper B: Surrogate-free machine learning-based organ dose reconstruction for pediatric abdominal radiotherapy
Statement
Entry Form
Media
Video
Authors
Claude Carlet Stjepan Picek Domagoj Jakobovic
Algorithm Type
GA, GP, and ES
Paper(s)
Evolutionary Algorithms Assisted Construction of Cryptographic Boolean Functions
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Domagoj Jakobovic Luca Manzoni Luca Mariot Stjepan Picek
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
CoinGP: Convolutional Inpainting with Genetic Programming
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Azam Asilian Bidgoli Steven Trumble Shahryar Rahnamayan
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Discovering Numerous Strassen's Equivalent Equations Using a Simple Micro Multimodal GA: Evolution in Action
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Gustavo Olague Gerardo Ibarra-Vazquez Mariana Chan-Ley Cesar Puente Carlos Soubervielle-Montalvo
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
A deep genetic programming based methodology for art media classification robust to adversarial perturbations Automated Design of Accurate and Robust Image Classifiers with Brain Programming
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Pedro Carvalho Nuno Lourenço Filipe Assunção Penousal Machado
Algorithm Type
GP and Structured Grammatical Evolution (SGE)
Paper(s)
AutoLR: an evolutionary approach to learning rate policies Evolving Learning Rate Optimizers for Deep Neural Networks
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
Finalist
Authors
Andrew Nader Danielle Azar
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Paper 1: Searching for activation functions using a self-adaptive evolutionary algorithm Paper 2: Evolution of Activation Functions: An Empirical Investigation
Statement
Entry Form
Media
Video
Outcome
GOLD AWARD
Authors
Esteban Real Chen Liang David R. So Quoc V. Le
Algorithm Type
Linear GP
Paper(s)
AutoML-Zero: Evolving Machine Learning Algorithms From Scratch
Statement
Entry Form
Media
Video
Outcome
Finalist
Authors
Matthew Witten Owen Clancey
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Feasibility of Genetic Programming for the Optimization of Tissue-Type-Segmented Maps in the Generation of Synthetic CT in Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning
Statement
Entry Form
Media
Video
Authors
Alexander Hvatov Mikhail Maslyaev Anna Kalyuzhnaya
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
The data-driven physical-based equations discovery using evolutionary approach Partial differential equations discovery with EPDE framework: application for real and synthetic data Multi-Objective Discovery of PDE Systems Using Evolutionary Approach
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Aidan Murphy Muhammad Sarmad Ali Gra'inne Murphy Jorge L. M. Amaral Douglas Mota Dias Enrique Naredo Conor Ryan
Algorithm Type
Grammatical Evolution
Paper(s)
Towards Incorporating Human Knowledge in Fuzzy Pattern Tree Evolution Grammar-based Fuzzy Pattern Trees for Classification Problems
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Luigi Penco Enrico Hoffman Valerio Modugno Waldez Azevedo-Gomes Junior Jean-Baptiste Mouret Serena Ivaldi
Algorithm Type
Multi-objective evolutionary algorithms
Paper(s)
Learning Robust Task Priorities and Gains for Control of Redundant Robots
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Adam Gaier Alexander Asteroth Jean-Baptiste Mouret
Algorithm Type
Quality Diversity (QD) algorithm followed by a machine learning algorithm followed by ES
Paper(s)
Discovering Representations for Black-box Optimization
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
Finalist
Authors
Nikolay Nikitin Yana Polonskaia Pavel Vychuzhanin Irina Barabanova Revin Ilia Alexander Hvatov Alexander Boukhanovsky Anna Kalyuzhnaya
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Multi-Objective Evolutionary Design of Composite Data-Driven Models Structural Evolutionary Learning for Composite Classification Models Automatic evolutionary learning of composite models with knowledge enrichment
Statement
Entry Form
Media
Video
Authors
Xingxing Hao Rong Qu Jing Liu
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
A Unified Framework of Graph-based Evolutionary Multitasking Hyper-Heuristic
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Hajira Jabeen Jonas Weinz Jens Lehman
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
AutoChef: Automated Generation of Cooking Recipes
Statement
Entry Form

19th Annual Humies Awards — 2022 — Hybrid, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Outcome Authors Paper(s) Statement Presentation Media Algorithm Type
Anibal Tavares de Azevedo On the Implementation of Simulation-based on Representation by Rules Methodology to Plan Port Logistics Operation.pdf Automatic Generator of Loading Rules and Its Applications on Logistics Operations.pdf Entry Form Genetic Algorithm
Pedro Carvalho Nuno Lourenço Penousal Machado Evolving Adaptive Neural Network Optimizers for Image Classification.pdf Entry Form GP, Structured Grammatical Evolution
Pantia-Marina Alchirch Dimitrios I. Diochnos Katia Papakonstantinopoulou Evolving Monotone Conjunctions in Regimes Beyond Proved Convergence Entry Form (1+1)-ES
FINALIST Francisca Pérez Jaime Font Lorena Arcega Carlos Cetina Empowering the Human as the Fitness Function in Search-Based Model-Driven Engineering Entry Form Video GA
Amir H. Gandomi David A. Roke A Multi-Objective Evolutionary Framework for Formulation of Nonlinear Structural Systems.pdf Entry Form Genetic Programming (GP)
FINALIST Dmytro Humeniuk Giuliano Antoniol Foutse Khomh A search-based framework for automatic generation of testing environments for cyber-physical systems AmbieGen tool at the SBST 2022 Tool Competition Entry Form Slides GA, NSGA-II
Alexander Hvatov Mikhail Maslyaev Anna Kalyuzhnaya Mark Merezhnikov Partial differential equations discovery with EPDE framework: application for real and synthetic data Multi-objective discovery of PDE systems using evolutionary approach Multi-objective closed-form algebraic expressions discovery approach application to the synthetic time-series generation Solver-Based Fitness Function for the Data-Driven Evolutionary Discovery of Partial Differential Equation Entry Form GP
Jun Suk Kim Chang Wook Ahn Size-Efficient Sparse Population for Strictly Structured Quantum Genetic Algorithm Quantum Strategy of Population Initialization in Genetic Algorithm Entry Form GA
Man-Je Kim Chang Wook Ahn Nondominated Policy-Guided Learning in Multi-Objective Reinforcement Learning.pdf Entry Form ES
FINALIST Leonardo Herrera M.C.Rodríguez-Liñán Eddie Clemente Marlen Meza-Sánchez Luis Monay-Arredondo Evolved Extended Kalman Filter for first-order dynamical systems with unknown measurements noise covariance Entry Form Video GP (Genetic Programming)
SILVER AWARD Risto Miikkulainen Elliot Meyerson Xin Qiu Ujjayant Sinha Raghav Kumar Karen Hofmann Yiyang Matt Yan Michael Ye Jingyuan Yang Damon Caiazza Stephanie Manson Brown Evaluating Medical Aesthetics Treatments through Evolved Age-Estimation Models Entry Form Slides Genetic Algorithms
Sebastian Angrick Ben Bals Niko Hastrich Maximilian Kleissl Vanja Doskoč Maximilian Katzmann Louise Molitor Tobias Friedrich Towards Explainable Real Estate Valuation via Evolutionary Algorithms Entry Form GA (Genetic Algorithms)
Nikolay Nikitin Nikita Starodubcev Georgii Grigorev Alexander Hvatov Alexander Lebedev Xiaohao Wang Xiang Qian Liwei Lin Georgii Maksimov Anna Kalyuzhnaya Iana Polonskaia Surrogate-Assisted Evolutionary Generative Design Of Breakwaters Using Deep Convolutional Networks Single Red Blood Cell Hydrodynamic Traps via the Generative Design Generative design of microfluidic channel geometry using evolutionary approach Entry Form GA
FINALIST Dilini Samarasinghe Erandi Lakshika Michael Barlow Kathryn Kasmarik Grammar-based cooperative learning for evolving collective behaviours in multi-agent systems Entry Form Video Grammatical Evolution
GOLD AWARD Jonas Schmitt Sebastian Kuckuk Harald Köstler Evolving Generalizable Multigrid-Based Helmholtz Preconditioners with Grammar-Guided Genetic Programming EvoStencils: a grammar-based genetic programming approach for constructing efficient geometric multigrid methods Entry Form Slides GGGP (Grammar-Guided Genetic Programming)
Nilotpal Sinha Kuan-Wen Chen Evolving Neural Architecture Using One Shot Model Neural Architecture Search using Progressive Evolution Novelty Driven Evolutionary Neural Architecture Search (poster) Entry Form GA (Genetic Algorithms)
FINALIST Roy Poliansky Moshe Sipper Achiya Elyasaf Link to the Open Access Sipper Paper Entry Form Video GP (Genetic Programming)
SILVER AWARD Eric Claassen Etienne Coz Johan Garssen Aletta D. Kraneveld Alejandro Lopez Rincon Lucero Mendoza Maldonado Carmina A. Perez Romero Patrick Tabeling Alberto Tonda Jessica Vanhomwegen Design of Specific Primer Sets for SARS-CoV-2 Variants Using Evolutionary Algorithms Design of Specific Primer Sets for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern B.1.1.7, B.1.351, P.1, B.1.617.2 using Artificial Intelligence Entry Form Slides GA
Authors
Anibal Tavares de Azevedo
Algorithm Type
Genetic Algorithm
Paper(s)
On the Implementation of Simulation-based on Representation by Rules Methodology to Plan Port Logistics Operation.pdf Automatic Generator of Loading Rules and Its Applications on Logistics Operations.pdf
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Pedro Carvalho Nuno Lourenço Penousal Machado
Algorithm Type
GP, Structured Grammatical Evolution
Paper(s)
Evolving Adaptive Neural Network Optimizers for Image Classification.pdf
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Pantia-Marina Alchirch Dimitrios I. Diochnos Katia Papakonstantinopoulou
Algorithm Type
(1+1)-ES
Paper(s)
Evolving Monotone Conjunctions in Regimes Beyond Proved Convergence
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
FINALIST
Authors
Francisca Pérez Jaime Font Lorena Arcega Carlos Cetina
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Empowering the Human as the Fitness Function in Search-Based Model-Driven Engineering
Statement
Entry Form
Media
Video
Authors
Amir H. Gandomi David A. Roke
Algorithm Type
Genetic Programming (GP)
Paper(s)
A Multi-Objective Evolutionary Framework for Formulation of Nonlinear Structural Systems.pdf
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
FINALIST
Authors
Dmytro Humeniuk Giuliano Antoniol Foutse Khomh
Algorithm Type
GA, NSGA-II
Paper(s)
A search-based framework for automatic generation of testing environments for cyber-physical systems AmbieGen tool at the SBST 2022 Tool Competition
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Authors
Alexander Hvatov Mikhail Maslyaev Anna Kalyuzhnaya Mark Merezhnikov
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Partial differential equations discovery with EPDE framework: application for real and synthetic data Multi-objective discovery of PDE systems using evolutionary approach Multi-objective closed-form algebraic expressions discovery approach application to the synthetic time-series generation Solver-Based Fitness Function for the Data-Driven Evolutionary Discovery of Partial Differential Equation
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Jun Suk Kim Chang Wook Ahn
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Size-Efficient Sparse Population for Strictly Structured Quantum Genetic Algorithm Quantum Strategy of Population Initialization in Genetic Algorithm
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Man-Je Kim Chang Wook Ahn
Algorithm Type
ES
Paper(s)
Nondominated Policy-Guided Learning in Multi-Objective Reinforcement Learning.pdf
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
FINALIST
Authors
Leonardo Herrera M.C.Rodríguez-Liñán Eddie Clemente Marlen Meza-Sánchez Luis Monay-Arredondo
Algorithm Type
GP (Genetic Programming)
Paper(s)
Evolved Extended Kalman Filter for first-order dynamical systems with unknown measurements noise covariance
Statement
Entry Form
Media
Video
Outcome
SILVER AWARD
Authors
Risto Miikkulainen Elliot Meyerson Xin Qiu Ujjayant Sinha Raghav Kumar Karen Hofmann Yiyang Matt Yan Michael Ye Jingyuan Yang Damon Caiazza Stephanie Manson Brown
Algorithm Type
Genetic Algorithms
Paper(s)
Evaluating Medical Aesthetics Treatments through Evolved Age-Estimation Models
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Authors
Sebastian Angrick Ben Bals Niko Hastrich Maximilian Kleissl Vanja Doskoč Maximilian Katzmann Louise Molitor Tobias Friedrich
Algorithm Type
GA (Genetic Algorithms)
Paper(s)
Towards Explainable Real Estate Valuation via Evolutionary Algorithms
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Nikolay Nikitin Nikita Starodubcev Georgii Grigorev Alexander Hvatov Alexander Lebedev Xiaohao Wang Xiang Qian Liwei Lin Georgii Maksimov Anna Kalyuzhnaya Iana Polonskaia
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Surrogate-Assisted Evolutionary Generative Design Of Breakwaters Using Deep Convolutional Networks Single Red Blood Cell Hydrodynamic Traps via the Generative Design Generative design of microfluidic channel geometry using evolutionary approach
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
FINALIST
Authors
Dilini Samarasinghe Erandi Lakshika Michael Barlow Kathryn Kasmarik
Algorithm Type
Grammatical Evolution
Paper(s)
Grammar-based cooperative learning for evolving collective behaviours in multi-agent systems
Statement
Entry Form
Media
Video
Outcome
GOLD AWARD
Authors
Jonas Schmitt Sebastian Kuckuk Harald Köstler
Algorithm Type
GGGP (Grammar-Guided Genetic Programming)
Paper(s)
Evolving Generalizable Multigrid-Based Helmholtz Preconditioners with Grammar-Guided Genetic Programming EvoStencils: a grammar-based genetic programming approach for constructing efficient geometric multigrid methods
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Authors
Nilotpal Sinha Kuan-Wen Chen
Algorithm Type
GA (Genetic Algorithms)
Paper(s)
Evolving Neural Architecture Using One Shot Model Neural Architecture Search using Progressive Evolution Novelty Driven Evolutionary Neural Architecture Search (poster)
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
FINALIST
Authors
Roy Poliansky Moshe Sipper Achiya Elyasaf
Algorithm Type
GP (Genetic Programming)
Paper(s)
Link to the Open Access Sipper Paper
Statement
Entry Form
Media
Video
Outcome
SILVER AWARD
Authors
Eric Claassen Etienne Coz Johan Garssen Aletta D. Kraneveld Alejandro Lopez Rincon Lucero Mendoza Maldonado Carmina A. Perez Romero Patrick Tabeling Alberto Tonda Jessica Vanhomwegen
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Design of Specific Primer Sets for SARS-CoV-2 Variants Using Evolutionary Algorithms Design of Specific Primer Sets for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern B.1.1.7, B.1.351, P.1, B.1.617.2 using Artificial Intelligence
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides

5th Annual "Humies" Awards — 2008 — Atlanta

Outcome Authors Paper(s) Statement Presentation Media Algorithm Type
Gold—$5000 Lee Spector Ian Lindsay David M. Clark Bradford Barr Jon Klein Genetic Programming for Finite Algebras Entry Form Slides GP
Silver—$3000 Tomas Pecenka Zdenek Kotasek Lukas Sekanina Evolution of Synthetic RTL Benchmark Circuits with Predefined Testability Entry Form Slides GA
Bronze—$2000 Assaf Glazer Moshe Sipper Evolving an automatic defect classification tool Entry Form Slides GA
Saheeb Ahmed Kayani Muhammad Afzaal Malik Bond-Graphs + Genetic Programming: Analysis of an Automatically Synthesized Rotary Mechanical System Combining Bond-Graphs with Genetic Programming for Unified/Automated Design of Mechatronic or Multi Domain Dynamic Systems Entry Form Slides GP
Nermeen Mohammed Ismail Magda Bahaa Eldin Fayek Nevin Mahmoud Darwish Ashraf Hassan Abdel Wahab Planning Complex Processes for Automonomous Vehicles by Means of Genetic Algorithms Planning Complex Processes for Automonomous Vehicles by Means of Genetic Algorithms Entry Form GA
Muhammad Adil Raja Raja Muhammad Atif Azad Conor Ryan Colin Flanagan A Methodology for Deriving VoIP Equipment Impairment Factors for a mixed NB/WB Context Entry Form Slides GP
Kalyan Veeramachaneni Lisa Osadciw Arun Ross Nisha Srinivas Decision-Level Fusion Strategies for Correlated Biometric Classifiers Design of Distributed Detection Systems with Correlated Heterogeneous Sensors Entry Form Slides PSO
M. Zubair Shafiq Syed Ali Khayam Muddassar Farooq Improving the Accuracy of Immune-inspired Malware Detectors by using Intelligent Features A Comparative Study of Fuzzy Inference Systems, Neural Networks and Adaptive Neuro Fuzzy Inference Systems for Portscan Detection Entry Form Slides AIS
Outcome
Gold—$5000
Authors
Lee Spector Ian Lindsay David M. Clark Bradford Barr Jon Klein
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Genetic Programming for Finite Algebras
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
Silver—$3000
Authors
Tomas Pecenka Zdenek Kotasek Lukas Sekanina
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Evolution of Synthetic RTL Benchmark Circuits with Predefined Testability
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
Bronze—$2000
Authors
Assaf Glazer Moshe Sipper
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Evolving an automatic defect classification tool
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Authors
Saheeb Ahmed Kayani Muhammad Afzaal Malik
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Bond-Graphs + Genetic Programming: Analysis of an Automatically Synthesized Rotary Mechanical System Combining Bond-Graphs with Genetic Programming for Unified/Automated Design of Mechatronic or Multi Domain Dynamic Systems
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Authors
Nermeen Mohammed Ismail Magda Bahaa Eldin Fayek Nevin Mahmoud Darwish Ashraf Hassan Abdel Wahab
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Planning Complex Processes for Automonomous Vehicles by Means of Genetic Algorithms Planning Complex Processes for Automonomous Vehicles by Means of Genetic Algorithms
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Muhammad Adil Raja Raja Muhammad Atif Azad Conor Ryan Colin Flanagan
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
A Methodology for Deriving VoIP Equipment Impairment Factors for a mixed NB/WB Context
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Authors
Kalyan Veeramachaneni Lisa Osadciw Arun Ross Nisha Srinivas
Algorithm Type
PSO
Paper(s)
Decision-Level Fusion Strategies for Correlated Biometric Classifiers Design of Distributed Detection Systems with Correlated Heterogeneous Sensors
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Authors
M. Zubair Shafiq Syed Ali Khayam Muddassar Farooq
Algorithm Type
AIS
Paper(s)
Improving the Accuracy of Immune-inspired Malware Detectors by using Intelligent Features A Comparative Study of Fuzzy Inference Systems, Neural Networks and Adaptive Neuro Fuzzy Inference Systems for Portscan Detection
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides

20th Annual Humies Awards — 2023 — Lisbon, Portugal

Outcome Authors Paper(s) Statement Presentation Media Algorithm Type
Silver Jordan MacLachlan Yi Mei Fangfang Zhang Mengjie Zhang Jessica Signal Learning Emergency Medical Dispatch Policies via GP Entry Form Slides Video Genetic Programming
Raz Lapid Zvika Haramaty Moshe Sipper An Evolutionary, Gradient-Free, Query-Efficient, Black-Box Algorithm for Generating Adversarial Instances in Deep Convolutional Neural Networks Entry Form Genetic Algorithm (GA)
Robert Tjarko Lange Tom Schaul Yutian Chen Zahavy Chris Lu Valentin Dalibard Satinder Singh Sebastian Flennerhag Discovering Evolution Strategies using Meta-Black-Box Optimization Discovering Attention-Based Genetic Algorithms using Meta-Black-Box Optimization Entry Form Evolution Strategies (ES) and Genetic Algorithms (GA)
Leonardo Lucio Custode Federico Mento Sajjad Afrakhteh Francesco Tursi Andrea Smargiassi Riccardo Inchingolo Tiziano Perrone Giovanni Iacca Libertario Demi Neuro-symbolic interpretable AI for automatic COVID-19 patient-stratification based on standardised lung ultrasound data Multi-objective automatic analysis of lung ultrasound data from COVID-19 patients by means of deep learning and decision trees Entry Form GE (Grammatical Evolution) with NSGA-II
Chris Lu Alistair Letcher Luke Metz Christian Schroeder de Witt Discovered Policy Optimisation Entry Form Evolution Strategies (ES)
Finalist Ritwik Murali Palanisamy Thangavel C. Shunmuga Velayutham Evolving malware variants as antigens for antivirus systems Adapting novelty towards generating antigens for antivirus systems Entry Form Slides Video Genetic Programming (GP)
Bronze Julia Reuter Hani Elmestikawy Sanaz Mostaghim Berend van Wachem Fabien Evrard Manoj Cendrollu Towards Improving Simulations of Flows around Spherical Particles Using Genetic Programming Graph Networks as Inductive Bias for Genetic Programming: Symbolic Models for Particle-Laden Flows Entry Form Slides GP (Genetic Programming)
Ofer Shir Boris Yazmir Assaf Israeli Dan Gamrasni Algorithmically-Guided Postharvest Protocols by Experimental Combinatorial Optimization Entry Form Mixed-Integer Evolution Strategy (MIES)
Yi Song Xiaoyuan Xie Xihao Zhang Quanming Liu Ruizhi Gao Evolving Ranking-Based Failure Proximities for Better Clustering in Fault Isolation Entry Form GP (genetic programming)
Finalist Vadim Liventsev Anastasiia Grishina Aki Härmä Leon Moonen Fully Autonomous Programming with Large Language Models Entry Form Slides Video GP (genetic programming), GI (genetic improvement)
Claude Carlet Luca Mariot Luca Manzoni Stjepan Picek Evolutionary Strategies for the Design of Binary Linear Codes Entry Form ES (Evolutionary Strategies)
Finalist Marina De La Cruz Carlos Cervig¢n Jorge Alvarado Marta Botella-Serrano J Ignacio Hidalgo Evolving Classification Rules for Predicting Hypoglycemia Events Entry Form Slides Grammatical Evolution (GE)
Nikita Starodubcev Nikolay Nikitin Elizaveta Andronova Konstantin Gavaza Denis Sidorenko Anna Kalyuzhnaya Surrogate-Assisted Evolutionary Generative Design Of Breakwaters Using Deep Convolutional Networks Generative design of physical objects using modular framework Entry Form GA (Genetic Algorithm)
Cristian Sandoval Cuate Oliver Gonzalez Luis C Gonzalez Leonardo Trujillo Oliver Schütze Towards fast approximations for the hypervolume indicator for multi-objective optimization problems by Genetic Programming Entry Form Genetic Programming (GP)
Silver William La Cava Paul C. Lee Imran Ajmal Xiruo Ding Priyanka Solanki Jordana B. Cohen Jason Moore Daniel Herman A flexible symbolic regression method for constructing interpretable clinical prediction models Entry Form Slides GP (Genetic Programming)
Finalist Atoosa Parsa Sven Witthaus Nidhi Pashine Corey S. O'Hern Rebecca Kramer-Bottiglio Josh Bongard Universal Mechanical Polycomputation in Granular Matter Evolving Programmable Computational Metamaterials Entry Form Slides Video Genetic Algorithms (GA), Age-Fitness Pareto Optimization (AFPO)
Gold Joel Kuepper Andres Erbsen Jason Gross Owen Conoly Chuyue Sun Samuel Tian David Wu Adam Chlipala Chitchanok Chuengsatiansun Daniel Genkin Markus Wagner Yuval Yarom CryptOpt: Verified Compilation with Randomized Program Search for Cryptographic Primitives Entry Form Slides Genetic Improvement
Boris Almonacid AutoMH: Automatically Create Evolutionary Metaheuristic Algorithms Using Reinforcement Learning Entry Form AutoMH (Automatically Metaheuristic) & RL (Reinforcement Learning)
Alexander Hvatov Mikhail Maslyaev Elizaveta Ivanchik Comparison of Single- and Multi- Objective Optimization Quality for Evoltionary Discovery Directed differential equation discovery using modified mutation and cross-over operators Multiobjective evolutionary discovery of equation-based analytical models for dynamical systems Solver-Based Fitness Function for the Data-Driven Evolutionary Discovery of Partial Differential Equations Entry Form GP (Genetic Programming)
Outcome
Silver
Authors
Jordan MacLachlan Yi Mei Fangfang Zhang Mengjie Zhang Jessica Signal
Algorithm Type
Genetic Programming
Paper(s)
Learning Emergency Medical Dispatch Policies via GP
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Media
Video
Authors
Raz Lapid Zvika Haramaty Moshe Sipper
Algorithm Type
Genetic Algorithm (GA)
Paper(s)
An Evolutionary, Gradient-Free, Query-Efficient, Black-Box Algorithm for Generating Adversarial Instances in Deep Convolutional Neural Networks
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Robert Tjarko Lange Tom Schaul Yutian Chen Zahavy Chris Lu Valentin Dalibard Satinder Singh Sebastian Flennerhag
Algorithm Type
Evolution Strategies (ES) and Genetic Algorithms (GA)
Paper(s)
Discovering Evolution Strategies using Meta-Black-Box Optimization Discovering Attention-Based Genetic Algorithms using Meta-Black-Box Optimization
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Leonardo Lucio Custode Federico Mento Sajjad Afrakhteh Francesco Tursi Andrea Smargiassi Riccardo Inchingolo Tiziano Perrone Giovanni Iacca Libertario Demi
Algorithm Type
GE (Grammatical Evolution) with NSGA-II
Paper(s)
Neuro-symbolic interpretable AI for automatic COVID-19 patient-stratification based on standardised lung ultrasound data Multi-objective automatic analysis of lung ultrasound data from COVID-19 patients by means of deep learning and decision trees
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Chris Lu Alistair Letcher Luke Metz Christian Schroeder de Witt
Algorithm Type
Evolution Strategies (ES)
Paper(s)
Discovered Policy Optimisation
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
Finalist
Authors
Ritwik Murali Palanisamy Thangavel C. Shunmuga Velayutham
Algorithm Type
Genetic Programming (GP)
Paper(s)
Evolving malware variants as antigens for antivirus systems Adapting novelty towards generating antigens for antivirus systems
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Media
Video
Outcome
Bronze
Authors
Julia Reuter Hani Elmestikawy Sanaz Mostaghim Berend van Wachem Fabien Evrard Manoj Cendrollu
Algorithm Type
GP (Genetic Programming)
Paper(s)
Towards Improving Simulations of Flows around Spherical Particles Using Genetic Programming Graph Networks as Inductive Bias for Genetic Programming: Symbolic Models for Particle-Laden Flows
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Authors
Ofer Shir Boris Yazmir Assaf Israeli Dan Gamrasni
Algorithm Type
Mixed-Integer Evolution Strategy (MIES)
Paper(s)
Algorithmically-Guided Postharvest Protocols by Experimental Combinatorial Optimization
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Yi Song Xiaoyuan Xie Xihao Zhang Quanming Liu Ruizhi Gao
Algorithm Type
GP (genetic programming)
Paper(s)
Evolving Ranking-Based Failure Proximities for Better Clustering in Fault Isolation
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
Finalist
Authors
Vadim Liventsev Anastasiia Grishina Aki Härmä Leon Moonen
Algorithm Type
GP (genetic programming), GI (genetic improvement)
Paper(s)
Fully Autonomous Programming with Large Language Models
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Media
Video
Authors
Claude Carlet Luca Mariot Luca Manzoni Stjepan Picek
Algorithm Type
ES (Evolutionary Strategies)
Paper(s)
Evolutionary Strategies for the Design of Binary Linear Codes
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
Finalist
Authors
Marina De La Cruz Carlos Cervig¢n Jorge Alvarado Marta Botella-Serrano J Ignacio Hidalgo
Algorithm Type
Grammatical Evolution (GE)
Paper(s)
Evolving Classification Rules for Predicting Hypoglycemia Events
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Authors
Nikita Starodubcev Nikolay Nikitin Elizaveta Andronova Konstantin Gavaza Denis Sidorenko Anna Kalyuzhnaya
Algorithm Type
GA (Genetic Algorithm)
Paper(s)
Surrogate-Assisted Evolutionary Generative Design Of Breakwaters Using Deep Convolutional Networks Generative design of physical objects using modular framework
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Cristian Sandoval Cuate Oliver Gonzalez Luis C Gonzalez Leonardo Trujillo Oliver Schütze
Algorithm Type
Genetic Programming (GP)
Paper(s)
Towards fast approximations for the hypervolume indicator for multi-objective optimization problems by Genetic Programming
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
Silver
Authors
William La Cava Paul C. Lee Imran Ajmal Xiruo Ding Priyanka Solanki Jordana B. Cohen Jason Moore Daniel Herman
Algorithm Type
GP (Genetic Programming)
Paper(s)
A flexible symbolic regression method for constructing interpretable clinical prediction models
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Outcome
Finalist
Authors
Atoosa Parsa Sven Witthaus Nidhi Pashine Corey S. O'Hern Rebecca Kramer-Bottiglio Josh Bongard
Algorithm Type
Genetic Algorithms (GA), Age-Fitness Pareto Optimization (AFPO)
Paper(s)
Universal Mechanical Polycomputation in Granular Matter Evolving Programmable Computational Metamaterials
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Media
Video
Outcome
Gold
Authors
Joel Kuepper Andres Erbsen Jason Gross Owen Conoly Chuyue Sun Samuel Tian David Wu Adam Chlipala Chitchanok Chuengsatiansun Daniel Genkin Markus Wagner Yuval Yarom
Algorithm Type
Genetic Improvement
Paper(s)
CryptOpt: Verified Compilation with Randomized Program Search for Cryptographic Primitives
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Authors
Boris Almonacid
Algorithm Type
AutoMH (Automatically Metaheuristic) & RL (Reinforcement Learning)
Paper(s)
AutoMH: Automatically Create Evolutionary Metaheuristic Algorithms Using Reinforcement Learning
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Alexander Hvatov Mikhail Maslyaev Elizaveta Ivanchik
Algorithm Type
GP (Genetic Programming)
Paper(s)
Comparison of Single- and Multi- Objective Optimization Quality for Evoltionary Discovery Directed differential equation discovery using modified mutation and cross-over operators Multiobjective evolutionary discovery of equation-based analytical models for dynamical systems Solver-Based Fitness Function for the Data-Driven Evolutionary Discovery of Partial Differential Equations
Statement
Entry Form

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

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

22nd Annual Humies Awards — Málaga, Spain

Outcome Authors Paper(s) Statement Presentation Media Algorithm Type
BRONZE Marcos Hernández-Gil Ángel Ramos-de-Miguel David Greiner Domingo Benítez Ángel Ramos-Macías José María Escobar A computational model for multiobjective optimization of multipolar stimulation in cochlear implants: An enhanced focusing approach Entry Form Slides Video Differential Evolution (DE), Memetic Algorithm (DE + L-BFGS-B) combined with NSGA-II
SILVER Niki van Stein Thomas Bäck Haoran Yin Anna V. Kononova llamea a large language model evolutionary algorithm for automatically generating metaheuristics Optimizing Photonic Structures with Large Language Model Driven Algorithm Discovery Entry Form Slides Video GA, ES, EP
Chao Li Tingsong Jiang Handing Wang Donghua Wang Optimizing Latent Variables in Integrating Transfer and Query Based Attack Framework Entry Form PSO
FINALIST Mujtaba Hassan Jo Vliegen Stjepan Picek Nele Mentens Designing Hardware-Friendly Hash Functions for Network Security Using Cartesian Genetic Programming Entry Form Slides Video Cartesian GP
GOLD Elliot Meyerson Olivier Francon Darren Sargent Babak Hodjat Risto Miikkulainen Unlocking the Potential of Global Human Expertise Entry Form Slides Video GA, Neuroevolution
FINALIST Felix Mächtle Nils Loose Jan-Niclas Serr Jonas Sander Thomas Eisenbarth AUTOSTUB: Genetic Programming-Based Stub Creation for Symbolic Execution Entry Form Slides Video GP
FINALIST Leandro Oliveria de Souza Eduardo Santana de Almeida Paulo Anselmo da Mota Silveira Neto Earl T. Barr Justyna Petke Software Product Line Engineering via Software Transplantation Entry Form Video Genetic Improvement (GI) and GP
Ning Tao Anthony Ventresque Vivek Nallur Takfarinas Saber Grammar-obeying program synthesis: A novel approach using large language models and many-objective genetic programming Entry Form GP
Gabriela Rodríguez-Cortés Anabel Martínez-Vargas MA Cosío-León Daniela M. Martínez Oscar Montiel 2-D deployment of aerial base stations: A simulation model to provide voice communication Entry Form ES
BRONZE Nina Gubina Andrei Dmitrenko Gleb Solovev Lyubov Yamshchikova Oleg Petrov Ivan Lebedev Nikita Serov Grigorii Kirgizov Nikolay Nikitin Vladimir Vinogradov Hybrid Generative AI for De Novo Design of Co-Crystals with Enhanced Tabletability Entry Form Slides Video GP
FINALIST Mar Zamorano Daniel Blasco África Domingo Carlos Cetina Federica Sarro Video Game Procedural Content Generation Through Software Transplantation Game Software Engineering: A Controlled Experiment Comparing Automated Content Generation Techniques Entry Form Slides Video EP
Mitja Beras Miran Brezočnik Uroš Župerl Miha Kovačič Developing an Alternative Calculation Method for the Smart Readiness Indicator Based on Genetic Programming and Linear Regression Entry Form GP
Zeyuan Ma Jiacheng Chen Hongshu Guo Yue-Jiao Gong Neural Exploratory Landscape Analysis for Meta-Black-Box-Optimization Entry Form ES, DE, GA
Daniel Blasco Antonio Iglesias Jorge Echeverria Francisca Perez Carlos Cetina Introducing Phylogenetics in Search-based Software Engineering: Phylogenetics-aware SBSE Entry Form EP
Claude Carlet Marko Ðurasevic Domagoj Jakobovic Stjepan Picek Luca Mario A Systematic Evaluation of Evolving Highly Nonlinear Boolean Functions in Odd Sizes Entry Form GP
Outcome
BRONZE
Authors
Marcos Hernández-Gil Ángel Ramos-de-Miguel David Greiner Domingo Benítez Ángel Ramos-Macías José María Escobar
Algorithm Type
Differential Evolution (DE), Memetic Algorithm (DE + L-BFGS-B) combined with NSGA-II
Paper(s)
A computational model for multiobjective optimization of multipolar stimulation in cochlear implants: An enhanced focusing approach
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Media
Video
Outcome
SILVER
Authors
Niki van Stein Thomas Bäck Haoran Yin Anna V. Kononova
Algorithm Type
GA, ES, EP
Paper(s)
llamea a large language model evolutionary algorithm for automatically generating metaheuristics Optimizing Photonic Structures with Large Language Model Driven Algorithm Discovery
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Media
Video
Authors
Chao Li Tingsong Jiang Handing Wang Donghua Wang
Algorithm Type
PSO
Paper(s)
Optimizing Latent Variables in Integrating Transfer and Query Based Attack Framework
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
FINALIST
Authors
Mujtaba Hassan Jo Vliegen Stjepan Picek Nele Mentens
Algorithm Type
Cartesian GP
Paper(s)
Designing Hardware-Friendly Hash Functions for Network Security Using Cartesian Genetic Programming
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Media
Video
Outcome
GOLD
Authors
Elliot Meyerson Olivier Francon Darren Sargent Babak Hodjat Risto Miikkulainen
Algorithm Type
GA, Neuroevolution
Paper(s)
Unlocking the Potential of Global Human Expertise
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Media
Video
Outcome
FINALIST
Authors
Felix Mächtle Nils Loose Jan-Niclas Serr Jonas Sander Thomas Eisenbarth
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
AUTOSTUB: Genetic Programming-Based Stub Creation for Symbolic Execution
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Media
Video
Outcome
FINALIST
Authors
Leandro Oliveria de Souza Eduardo Santana de Almeida Paulo Anselmo da Mota Silveira Neto Earl T. Barr Justyna Petke
Algorithm Type
Genetic Improvement (GI) and GP
Paper(s)
Software Product Line Engineering via Software Transplantation
Statement
Entry Form
Media
Video
Authors
Ning Tao Anthony Ventresque Vivek Nallur Takfarinas Saber
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Grammar-obeying program synthesis: A novel approach using large language models and many-objective genetic programming
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Gabriela Rodríguez-Cortés Anabel Martínez-Vargas MA Cosío-León Daniela M. Martínez Oscar Montiel
Algorithm Type
ES
Paper(s)
2-D deployment of aerial base stations: A simulation model to provide voice communication
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
BRONZE
Authors
Nina Gubina Andrei Dmitrenko Gleb Solovev Lyubov Yamshchikova Oleg Petrov Ivan Lebedev Nikita Serov Grigorii Kirgizov Nikolay Nikitin Vladimir Vinogradov
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Hybrid Generative AI for De Novo Design of Co-Crystals with Enhanced Tabletability
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Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Media
Video
Outcome
FINALIST
Authors
Mar Zamorano Daniel Blasco África Domingo Carlos Cetina Federica Sarro
Algorithm Type
EP
Paper(s)
Video Game Procedural Content Generation Through Software Transplantation Game Software Engineering: A Controlled Experiment Comparing Automated Content Generation Techniques
Statement
Entry Form
Presentation
Slides
Media
Video
Authors
Mitja Beras Miran Brezočnik Uroš Župerl Miha Kovačič
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Developing an Alternative Calculation Method for the Smart Readiness Indicator Based on Genetic Programming and Linear Regression
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Zeyuan Ma Jiacheng Chen Hongshu Guo Yue-Jiao Gong
Algorithm Type
ES, DE, GA
Paper(s)
Neural Exploratory Landscape Analysis for Meta-Black-Box-Optimization
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Daniel Blasco Antonio Iglesias Jorge Echeverria Francisca Perez Carlos Cetina
Algorithm Type
EP
Paper(s)
Introducing Phylogenetics in Search-based Software Engineering: Phylogenetics-aware SBSE
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Claude Carlet Marko Ðurasevic Domagoj Jakobovic Stjepan Picek Luca Mario
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
A Systematic Evaluation of Evolving Highly Nonlinear Boolean Functions in Odd Sizes
Statement
Entry Form

2nd Annual Humies Awards — 2005 — Washington DC

Outcome Authors Paper(s) Statement Presentation Media Algorithm Type
$2500 — Gold Stefan Preble Hod Lipson Michal Lipson Two-dimensional photonic crystals designed by evolutionary algorithms Entry Form GP
$2500 — Gold Randy Bartels S. Backus E. Zeek L. Misoguti G. Vdovin I. Chritov N.M. Murnane H.C. Kapteyn Herschel Rabitz Learning from Learning Algorithms: Applications to attosecond dynamics of high-harmonic generation Shaped-pulse optimization of coherent soft-x-rays Entry Form ES
$0 — Silver John Koza Sameer Al-Sakran Lee Jones Automated Re-Invention of Six Patented Optical Lens Systems using Genetic Programming Entry Form GP
$1000 — Silver Paul Massey John A Clark Susan Stepney Evolution of a Human-Competitive Quantum Fourier Transform Algorithm Using Genetic Programming Entry Form GP
$1000 — Silver Fulvio Corno Edgar Ernesto Sanchez Sanchez Giovanni Squillero Evolving Assembly Programs: How Games Help Microprocessor Validation Entry Form UGP
Richard J. Terrile Hrand Aghazarian Michael I. Ferguson Wolfgang Fink Terry Huntsberger Didier Keymeulen Gerhard Klimeck Mark Kordon Seungwon Lee Boris Oks Chris Peay Anastassios Petropoulos Paul von Allmen Karl Yee Evolutionary Computation Technologies for the Automatic Design of Space Systems Evolutionary Computation applied to the Tuning of MEMS gyroscopes Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms for Low-Thrust Orbit Transfer Optimization Entry Form GA
$500 — Bronze Moshe Sipper Yaniv Azaria Ami Hauptman Yoanatan Shichel Eran Ziserman Attaining Human-Competitive Game Playing with Genetic Programming GP-Gammon: Genetically Programming Backgammon Players GP-Robocode: Using Genetic Programming to Evolve Robocode Players GP-EndChess: Using Genetic Programming to Evolve Chess Endgame GP-Gammon: Using Genetic Programming to Evolve Backgammon Players GP
$500 — Bronze Uli Grasemann Risto Miikkulainen Effective Image Compression using Evolved Wavelets Entry Form GA
$100 – Honorable Mention Jonathan Wright Yi Zhang Entry Form GA
$100 – Honorable Mention Joc Cing Tay Nhu Binh Ho Evolving Dispatching Rules for Solving the Flexible Job-Shop Problem Entry Form GP
$100 – Honorable Mention Josh Bongard Reinventing the Wheel: An Experiment in Evolutionary Geometry Entry Form GA
$100 – Honorable Mention Kuntinee Maneeratana Kittipong Boonlong Nachol Chaiyaratana Multi-objective optimisation by co-operative co-evolution Entry Form GA
$100 – Honorable Mention Daniel Howard Joseph Kolibal Solution of differential equations with Genetic Programming and the Stochastic Bernstein Interpolation Entry Form GP
$100 – Honorable Mention Maarten Keijzer Martin Baptist Vladan Babovic Javier Uthurburu Determining Equations for Vegetation Induced Resistance using Genetic Programming Entry Form GP
$100 – Honorable Mention Shail Patel Ian Stott Manmohan Bhakoo Peter Elliott Patenting Evolved Bacterial Peptides Entry Form GA
$100 – Honorable Mention Lukas Sekanina Michal Bidlo Evolutionary Design of Arbitrarily Large Sorting Networks Using Development Entry Form GA
$100 – Honorable Mention Zheng Yi Wu Thomas M. Walski Optimizing Water System Improvement for a Growing Community Entry Form GA
$100 – Honorable Mention LTC Terry O'Donnell MAJ Jim Hunter 1LT Richard Barton Terence Bullett Steven Best Genetic Hybrid Antenna Fills the Gap Entry Form GA
Anil Patel David Davis Jim Ouimette Charlie Guthrie Dave Tuk John Williams Tai Nguyen Optimizing Cyclic Steam Oil Production with Genetic Algorithms spe-paper-summary.doc Entry Form GA
Zong Woo Geem Optimal Cost Design of Water Distribution Networks using Harmony Search Entry Form MHA
Gregory S. Hornby Seiichi Takamura Takashi Yamamoto Masahiro Fujita Autonomous Evolution of Dynamic Gaits with Two Quadruped Robots Entry Form GA
Yuji Sato Ryutaro Kanno Event-Driven Learning Classifier Systems for Online Soccer Games LCS
Trichy M Kethara Pasupathy Ravi Teja SeethamRaju Robert G. Wilhelm Evolutionary algorithm for the placement of fluid power valves on a valve stand Entry Form GA
Outcome
$2500 — Gold
Authors
Stefan Preble Hod Lipson Michal Lipson
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Two-dimensional photonic crystals designed by evolutionary algorithms
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
$2500 — Gold
Authors
Randy Bartels S. Backus E. Zeek L. Misoguti G. Vdovin I. Chritov N.M. Murnane H.C. Kapteyn Herschel Rabitz
Algorithm Type
ES
Paper(s)
Learning from Learning Algorithms: Applications to attosecond dynamics of high-harmonic generation Shaped-pulse optimization of coherent soft-x-rays
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
$0 — Silver
Authors
John Koza Sameer Al-Sakran Lee Jones
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Automated Re-Invention of Six Patented Optical Lens Systems using Genetic Programming
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
$1000 — Silver
Authors
Paul Massey John A Clark Susan Stepney
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Evolution of a Human-Competitive Quantum Fourier Transform Algorithm Using Genetic Programming
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
$1000 — Silver
Authors
Fulvio Corno Edgar Ernesto Sanchez Sanchez Giovanni Squillero
Algorithm Type
UGP
Paper(s)
Evolving Assembly Programs: How Games Help Microprocessor Validation
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Richard J. Terrile Hrand Aghazarian Michael I. Ferguson Wolfgang Fink Terry Huntsberger Didier Keymeulen Gerhard Klimeck Mark Kordon Seungwon Lee Boris Oks Chris Peay Anastassios Petropoulos Paul von Allmen Karl Yee
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Evolutionary Computation Technologies for the Automatic Design of Space Systems Evolutionary Computation applied to the Tuning of MEMS gyroscopes Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms for Low-Thrust Orbit Transfer Optimization
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
$500 — Bronze
Authors
Moshe Sipper Yaniv Azaria Ami Hauptman Yoanatan Shichel Eran Ziserman
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Attaining Human-Competitive Game Playing with Genetic Programming GP-Gammon: Genetically Programming Backgammon Players GP-Robocode: Using Genetic Programming to Evolve Robocode Players GP-EndChess: Using Genetic Programming to Evolve Chess Endgame GP-Gammon: Using Genetic Programming to Evolve Backgammon Players
Outcome
$500 — Bronze
Authors
Uli Grasemann Risto Miikkulainen
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Effective Image Compression using Evolved Wavelets
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
$100 – Honorable Mention
Authors
Jonathan Wright Yi Zhang
Algorithm Type
GA
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
$100 – Honorable Mention
Authors
Joc Cing Tay Nhu Binh Ho
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Evolving Dispatching Rules for Solving the Flexible Job-Shop Problem
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
$100 – Honorable Mention
Authors
Josh Bongard
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Reinventing the Wheel: An Experiment in Evolutionary Geometry
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
$100 – Honorable Mention
Authors
Kuntinee Maneeratana Kittipong Boonlong Nachol Chaiyaratana
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Multi-objective optimisation by co-operative co-evolution
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
$100 – Honorable Mention
Authors
Daniel Howard Joseph Kolibal
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Solution of differential equations with Genetic Programming and the Stochastic Bernstein Interpolation
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
$100 – Honorable Mention
Authors
Maarten Keijzer Martin Baptist Vladan Babovic Javier Uthurburu
Algorithm Type
GP
Paper(s)
Determining Equations for Vegetation Induced Resistance using Genetic Programming
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
$100 – Honorable Mention
Authors
Shail Patel Ian Stott Manmohan Bhakoo Peter Elliott
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Patenting Evolved Bacterial Peptides
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
$100 – Honorable Mention
Authors
Lukas Sekanina Michal Bidlo
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Evolutionary Design of Arbitrarily Large Sorting Networks Using Development
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
$100 – Honorable Mention
Authors
Zheng Yi Wu Thomas M. Walski
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Optimizing Water System Improvement for a Growing Community
Statement
Entry Form
Outcome
$100 – Honorable Mention
Authors
LTC Terry O'Donnell MAJ Jim Hunter 1LT Richard Barton Terence Bullett Steven Best
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Genetic Hybrid Antenna Fills the Gap
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Anil Patel David Davis Jim Ouimette Charlie Guthrie Dave Tuk John Williams Tai Nguyen
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Optimizing Cyclic Steam Oil Production with Genetic Algorithms spe-paper-summary.doc
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Zong Woo Geem
Algorithm Type
MHA
Paper(s)
Optimal Cost Design of Water Distribution Networks using Harmony Search
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Gregory S. Hornby Seiichi Takamura Takashi Yamamoto Masahiro Fujita
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Autonomous Evolution of Dynamic Gaits with Two Quadruped Robots
Statement
Entry Form
Authors
Yuji Sato Ryutaro Kanno
Algorithm Type
LCS
Paper(s)
Event-Driven Learning Classifier Systems for Online Soccer Games
Authors
Trichy M Kethara Pasupathy Ravi Teja SeethamRaju Robert G. Wilhelm
Algorithm Type
GA
Paper(s)
Evolutionary algorithm for the placement of fluid power valves on a valve stand
Statement
Entry Form
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