Awards

ICAPS Influential Paper Award 2018

• Winners
• Ari Jónsson, Paul Morris, Nicola Muscettola, Kanna Rajan, Ben Smith. Planning in Interplanetary Space: Theory and Practice. (AIPS 2000)
• Ronald Petrick, Fahiem Bacchus. A knowledge-based approach to planning with incomplete information. (AIPS 2002)
• Honorable Mentions
• Denise Draper, Steve Hanks, Daniel Weld. Probabilistic planning with information gathering and contingent execution. (AIPS 1994)
• Jussi Rintanen. Complexity of Planning with Partial Observability. (ICAPS 2004)

ICAPS Best Dissertation Award 2018

• Winners
• Florian Pommerening for his dissertation New Perspectives on Optimal Cost Partitioning for Classical Planning.
• Michal Štolba for his dissertation Reveal or Hide: Information Sharing in Multi-Agent Planning.
• Honorable Mentions
• Guillem Francès for his dissertation Effective Planning with Expressive Languages.
• Aswin Raghavan for his dissertation Domain-Independent Planning for Markov Decision Processes with Factored State and Action Spaces.

ICAPS Conference Awards 2018

• Best Paper
• The Provable Virtue of Laziness in Motion Planning
  N. Haghtalab, S. Mackenzie, A. Procaccia, O. Salzman, and S. Srinivasa
• Best Student Paper
• A Generic Method to Guide HTN Progression Search with Classical Heuristics
  D. Höller, P. Bercher, G. Behnke, and S. Biundo
• Outstanding Reviewer
• Richard Freedman
• Outstanding PC Member
• Miguel Ramírez
• Silvan Sievers
• Outstanding Leading PC Member
• Sylvie Thiébaux
• Best System Demonstration, Winner
• SynKit: Finite LTL Synthesis as a Service
  Alberto Camacho, Christian Muise, Jorge A. Baier, and Sheila A. McIlraith
• Best System Demonstration, Runner-Up
• Visualizations for an Explainable Planning Agent
  Tathagata Chakraborti, Kshitij P. Fadnis, Kartik Talamadupula, Mishal Dholakia, Biplav Srivastava, Jeffrey O. Kephart, and Rachel K. E. Bellamy

More information can be found at https://icaps-conference.org/index.php/Main/Awards