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Award Winners


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  • Lifetime Achievement Award: presented to an individual to recognize a lifetime of scientific excellence and outstanding contributions to the field of Artificial Intelligence.
    • 2010: Alan Mackworth, University of British Columbia (Bio)
    • 2008: Jonathan Schaeffer, University of Alberta (Bio)
  • Distinguished Service Award: presented to an individual to recognize his or her outstanding service to CAIAC (formerly the CSCSI/SCEIO) and to the Canadian Artificial Intelligence community.
    • 2010: Stan Matwin, University of Ottawa (Bio)
    • 2009: Howard Hamilton, University of Regina (Bio)
    • 2008: Graeme Hirst, University of Toronto (Bio)
    • 2000: Gord McCalla, University of Saskatchewan
    • 1996: Nick Cercone, York University
    • 1994: Alan Mackworth, University of British Columbia
    • 1992: John Mylopoulos, University of Toronto
  • Special Awards (2006: 30th Anniversary of Canadian AI conference)
    • Alan Mackworth, University of British Columbia: Program chair of first Canadian AI conference
    • Richard Rosenberg, University of British Columbia: General chair of first Canadian AI conference
  • Best Dissertation Award: