Informatics Jamboree 2002 Poster Competition

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The Winners

1st Prize PhD: James Curran
2nd Prize PhD: Graham Steel
3rd Prize PhD: Helmut Cantzler

MSc Prize (split): Sebastian Padó
MSc Prize (split): David Thompson

Jury Prize (for entertainment value): Yu-Ju Chou

Judge Panel:

Martín Abadi
Peter Buneman
Martin Lange
Stephen Pulman
Bonnie Webber
Jessica Chen-Burger

Research Students:
HASE: A Toolset for Modelling Massively-Parallel Computers: Parameterised Simulation Model of the QCDOC Machine - Sadaf Alam
Leo: Sharing Resources for Unification-Based Grammars: Jason Baldridge
Constraint modelling of architectural scenes; improving architectural 3D reconstruction by plane and edge constraining - Helmut Cantzler 3rd Prize
Proof Planning for Feature Interactions: Claudio Castellini
Parasites & Reactive Navigation; Incremental Evolution of Artificial Neural Networks for Motion Control - Alex Champandard
Scary Face v.s. Scary Chinese:Support for non-holistic processing of Chinese character - Yu-Ju Chou Jury Prize
P#: Translating Prolog to C# - Jon Cook
Heuristic for Automatic Thesaurus Extraction - James Curran 1st Prize
Taking Care of the Linguistic Features of Extraversion; Natural language processing with personality  - Alastair Gill
Are threads better than ropes? Evaluation metrics of Entity-based Coherence for Text Structuring - Nikiforos Karamanis
An Empirical Comparison of Mahcine Learning Algorithms for Grammatical Relation Assignment in Korean - Kihwang Lee
Mathematics Made Easy? Investigating the structure of proof in Non-Standard Analysis - Ewen MaLean
What does  Have to do with Loneliness?: aitana, a cognitive agent to explore representationa emergence in the domain of Decentralised Systems - Manuel Marques-Pita
Hebrew and the Hemispheres: A Computational and Psycholinguistic Investigation of Reading Behaviour - Alexandra McCauley
Dynamic Planning: no plan survives contact with the enemy - Fiona McNeill
Blah, blah, blah... / hmm-mhm / eh? blah, BLAH! - oh! Simulating small group discussion - Emiliano Padilha
Monsters, Freaks and Pathological Cases: Modelling Lakatos-style - Alison Pease
"I think with a fork" The Interpretation of Non-Sentential Utterance in Dialogue - David Schlangen
Generating Planar Lattice Structures; or how hard is it to tile your bathroom floor? - Jung_Bae Son
Detecting and Refuting False Conjectures - Graham Steel 2nd Prize
Modelling the Visitor Pattern with UML State Machines: Mission Impossible - Jennifer Tenzer
MatsLex; A Multilingual Lexical Database for Machine Translation - Jörg Tiedemann
Logic and Topological Models for Granular Representation; Spatial reasoning based on the topological semantics of intuitionistics propositional logic and some of its extensions - Paolo Torrini
Informg Flexibl Abreviatn Expansn 4 Usrs wth Motor Disablitis - Tim Willis
Causal Interaction Theory: Assessing Hidden Factors in Causal Induction - Dan Yarlett
 

MSc Students:
ConCat: Constraints for Categorial Grammars - Marco Kuhlmann
What is Grammar Good For? Using Dependency Information in Semantic Space Models - Sebastian Padó MSc Prize (split)
SARCRAD: A System for the Administration of Conceptual Resources and the Automatic Creation of Hyperlinks - Steve Rodriguez
Topo-Logical Inference; Reinforcement Learning with Self-Organising Maps - David Thompson MSc Prize (split)
One Mouse, Two Mouses, Three Mice; Unsupervised language learning by semantic activationMatthijs van der Meer

Divisional Projects (these posters are not entering the competition, they are for information only):
Mobile Resource Guarantees
Natural Language and Speech System Design


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