AAAI presented three awards in 1999 for the best projects in the area of computer science with an artificial intelligence component. Finalists in other areas with significant computer science components were also eligible.
All winners receive a certificate.
Winners and their schools also receive a one-year membership in the American Association for Artificial Intelligence, including a subscription to AI Magazine. Texas DNA Computation of a Subset Sum Leonardo F. Urbano, Ridgewood, New York Taskable Simple Onboard Adaptive Robot Controllers in Real World Complex Environments 1999 First Place Michael Smit, Senior, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Greenbelt, Maryland, for his project entitled Development of a Genetic Algorithm Second Place Catherine Andrea Havasi, Senior, Franklin Regional Senior High School, Murrysville, Pennsylvania, for her project entitled System of Feedforward Neural Networks for the Improved Depixelization of Enlarged Bitmap Images Third Place Daniel Jonathan Haspel, Senior, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Alexandria, Virginia, for his project entitled Optical Recognition of Musical Scores through Statistically-Governed Component Identification. All rights reserved.