• Best Paper Award · Lagrangian Decomposition for Optimal Cost Partitioning · Florian Pommerening, Gabriele Röger, Malte Helmert, Hadrien Cambazard, Louis-Martin Rousseau and Domenico Salvagnin.
  • Best Applications Paper Award sponsored by UTRC · ZAC: A Zone pAth Construction Approach for Effective Real Time Ride Sharing · Meghna Lowalekar, Pradeep Varakantham and Patrick Jaillet.
  • Best Student Paper Award · Generalized Lazy Search for Robot Motion Planning: Interleaving Search and Edge Evaluations via Event-based Toggles · Aditya Mandalika, Sanjiban Choudhury, Oren Salzman and Siddhartha Srinivasa.
  • Best Student Paper Award (Honorable Mention as the runner-up) · Quantifying Degrees of Controllability in Temporal Networks with Uncertainty · Shyan Akmal, Savana Ammons, Maggie Li and Jim Boerkoel.
  • Best System Demo Award · Planimation · Gang Chen, Yi Ding, Hugo Edwards, Chong Hin Chau, Sai Hou, Grace Johnson, Mohammed Sharukh Syed, Haoyuan Tang, Yue Wu, Ye Yan, Gil Tidhar and Nir Lipovetzky.
  • Best SPC Award · Joerg Hoffmann · Saarland University
  • Best PC Award · Jeremy Frank · NASA Ames Ariel Felner · Ben-Gurion University
  • Best DC Poster · Felix Winter · TU Wien
  • Sparkle Planning Competition · Please check the official results here.

  • Winner · Ronen Brafman and Carmel Domshlak · From One to Many: Planning for Loosely Coupled Multi-Agent Systems. (ICAPS 2008)
  • Winner · Alfonso Gerevini and Ivan Serina · LPG: A Planner Based on Local Search for Planning Graphs with Action Costs. (AIPS 2002)

  • Winner · Pascal Bercher for his dissertation Hybrid Planning – From Theory to Practice.
  • Honorable Mention · Tathagata Chakraborti for his dissertation Foundations of Human-Aware Planning – A Tale of Three Models.