Honours and Awards

Honours

Honours and Awards

  • IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine Outstanding Paper Award for "Genetic Programming and Reinforcement Learning on Learning Heuristics for Dynamic Scheduling: A Preliminary Comparison," with Yi Mei, Fangfang Zhang, and Mengjie Zhang. The award includes a certificate and a USD 1,000 prize shared equally among the coauthors. IEEE CIS award details.
  • SIGEVO Dissertation Award: Honorable Mention for the PhD thesis "Advancing Genetic Programming for Learning Scheduling Heuristics" (USD 1,000).
  • The paper "Genetic Programming for Dynamic Flexible Job Shop Scheduling: Evolution with Single Individuals and Ensembles" was selected as a Popular Paper by IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation.
  • The article "Genetic Programming and Reinforcement Learning on Learning Heuristics for Dynamic Scheduling: A Preliminary Comparison" received Research Frontier recognition in IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine.
  • Best Poster Runner-up, AJCAI PhD Forum (AUD 500).