The 18th International Conference on Algorithmic Learning Theory Sendai International Center, Sendai, Japan October 1-4, 2007

E.M. GOLD AWARD

One scholarship of 555 € will be awarded to a student author (please mark student submissions on the title page) of an excellent paper. The E.M. Gold Award Winner for ALT 2007 is: Markus Maier for the paper “Cluster Identification in Nearest-Neighbor Graphs” co-authored by Matthias Hein and Ulrike von Luxburg CONGRATULATIONS !!! Previous E.M. Gold Award Winners ALT 2006: Alp Atıcı for his paper “Learning Unions of ω(1)-Dimensional Rectangles” co-authored by Rocco A. Servedio ALT 2005: Rotem Bennet for his paper “Learning Attribute-Efficiently with Corrupt Oracles” co-authored by Nader Bshouty ALT 2004: Hubie Chen for his paper “Learnability of Relatively Quantified Generalized Formulas.” co-authored by Andrei Bulatov and Víctor Dalmau ALT 2003: Sandra Zilles for her paper “Intrinsic Complexity of Uniform Learning.” ALT 2002: Daniel Reidenbach for his paper “A Negative Result on Inductive Inference of Extended Pattern Languages” ALT 2001: Ke Yang for his paper “On Learning Correlated Boolean Functions Using Statistical Queries.” ALT 2000: Gunter Grieser for the paper “Learning of recursive concepts with anomalies.” co-authored by Steffen Lange and Thomas Zeugmann ALT 1999: Yuri Kalnishkan for his paper “General Linear Relations among Different Types of Predictive Complexity.”