2018 EurAI Dissertation Award

The 2018 Artificial Intelligence Dissertation Award sponsored by EurAI, the European Artificial Intelligence Association has been awarded to:

Javier Segovia Aguas

Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain

 
for his thesis:

Program Synthesis for Generalized Planning

 
under the supervision of Anders Jonsson (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain).

This Award includes a certificate signed by the ECCAI Chair and 1.500 Euros (which include the travel grant for the Award ceremony).

The Selection Committee has decided to award, in addition, an honourable mention to Sebastijan Dumancic (KULeuven, Belgium) for his thesis "Learning Symbolic Latent Representations for Relational Data"

The EurAI Dissertation Award Presentation took place on August 14th at IJCAI 2019 in Macau, China.