The conference gave best paper awards in the following categories:
The Best Paper Award was chosen among the long papers submitted at the conference and the papers accepted in the journal track. The prize fund of €1,000 was kindly sponsored by Springer. All eligible submissions were considered by the following panel:
- Dimitar Kazakov (Chair, ILP 2019; Co-editor, MLJ ILP 2019 special issue)
- Filip Zelezny (Co-editor, MLJ ILP 2019 special issue)
The best ILP 2019 paper award goes to: Andrew Cropper and Sophie Tourret. Logical reduction of metarules. Machine Learning (special issue on ILP 2019). [link]
Best Student Paper Awards, namely:
Best Student Paper (long papers) (for submissions to either the journal track or the long paper conference track)
Best Student Paper (short papers) (for submissions to the short paper conference track).
To qualify for either student paper award, the first author had to be a student at the time of submitting the paper. Each award was worth $750. These awards were kindly provided by the Machine Learning Journal. All eligible submissions were considered by the following panel:
- Dimitar Kazakov (Chair, ILP 2019; Co-editor, MLJ ILP 2019 special issue)
- Fabrizio Riguzzi (Chair, ILP 2018)
- Filip Zelezny (Co-editor, MLJ ILP 2019 special issue)
The 2019 ILP best student paper award in the short papers (conference track) category goes to: Yin Jun Phua and Katsumi Inoue. Learning Logic Programs from Noisy State Transition Data.
The 2019 ILP best student paper award in the long papers (conference or journal track) category goes to: Stefanie Speichert and Vaishak Belle. Learning Probabilistic Logic Programs over Continuous Data.
ILP 2019 