Humies GECCO 2017

The entries, finalists and winners (pictures below) can be found on the http://www.human-competitive.org/awards web page.

Photographs

Judges Panel

sitting
Darrell Whitley Una-May O'Reilly Wolfgang Banzhaf Lee Spector Erik Goodman

sitting and smiling
Darrell Whitley Una-May O'Reilly Wolfgang Banzhaf Lee Spector Erik Goodman

Judging the Finalists

Examples of instruments, piano, clarinet
Gustavo Reis

conclusiosn
Gustavo Reis
Panel ( Darrell Whitley Una-May O'Reilly Wolfgang Banzhaf Lee Spector Erik Goodman )
Audience ( Erik Hemberg Robin Harper Michael O'Neill )

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Audience ( Robin Harper Michael O'Neill Nic McPhee Giovanni Squillero Krzysztof Krawiec Ozgur E Akman )

einstein
Robin Harper
Audience ( Erik Hemberg Michael O'Neill Sarah L Thomson )

einstein, trip
Robin Harper
Panel ( Darrell Whitley Una-May O'Reilly Wolfgang Banzhaf Lee Spector Erik Goodman )
Audience ( Erik Hemberg )

Spooky X Y A
Robin Harper

Spookiness
Robin Harper

Alex Younger, head of MI6
Giovanni Squillero

stripes
Audience

Automated Debugging, Girls need a difference
Shin Yoo

Our Claims, Alfa
Shin Yoo with Audience ( Erik Hemberg Chrisantha Fernando )

Winners

Gold Winner $5,000

Robin Harper, Robert J. Chapman, Christopher Ferrie, Christopher Granade, Richard Kueng, Daniel Naoumenko, Steven T. Flammia, Alberto Peruzzo,
"Explaining quantum correlations through evolution of causal models",
Physical Review A, 95(4), 042120, April 2017. txt slides

Gold
Robin Harper with Erik Goodman

Second place $3,000

Shin Yoo, Xiaoyuan Xie, Fei-ching Kuo, Tsong Yueh Chen, Mark Harman,
"Human Competitiveness of Genetic Programming in Spectrum Based Fault Localisation: Theoretical and Empirical Analysis",
ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM). 26, 1, Article 4 (June 2017). txt slides

Silver
Shin Yoo with Erik Goodman

Joint Third place ($1,000 each)

Michael Fenton, Ciaran McNally, Jonathan Byrne, Erik Hemberg, James McDermott, Michael O'Neill,
"Automatic innovative truss design using grammatical evolution",
Automation in Construction, Volume 39, 1 April 2014, Pages 59-69 txt slides

Bronze
Michael Fenton with Erik Goodman

Risto Miikkulainen, Neil Iscoe, Aaron Shagrin, Ron Cordell, Sam Nazari, Cory Schoolland, Myles Brundage, Jonathan Epstein, Randy Dean, Gurmeet Lamba,
"Conversion Rate Optimization through Evolutionary Computation"
In Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO '17). ACM, Berlin, 1193-1199. txt slides

Bronze
Risto Miikkulainen with Erik Goodman

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9 January 2018 (last update 11 Jan)