Gunn (Henry M.) High School

Project Awards 2013

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School Teacher Student Award Title Gr
Gunn (Henry M.) High School  Angela Merchant  Ken Kyung-Hyun Noh Honorable Mention, Behavioral / Social Category What is the Effect of Information Asymmetry in Multi-Rounded Games on Players' Decision Making and Behavior (Behavioral / Social) 9
              $100 First Place, Certificate of Achievement, and Letter, Inez M. Lechner Award    
   Josh Paley  Calvin L Huang 2nd Place Student Award: $240 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter Using Structured Learning to Improve Accuracy of Semantic Role Labeling in Natural Language Processing (Computers / Mathematics) 11
        Amy A Shen Honorable Mention Student Award: $50 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter A Novel Approach to Measuring Password Strength Using Machine Learning and Web Popularity (Computers / Mathematics) 11
   Elana Zizmor  Emily S. Wang Grand Prize Alternate - Biological Sciences - Trip to State Science Fair, Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - High School A New Light In Biosensing: Engineering Photostable GFP Mutants For FRET (Biochemistry / Microbiology) 11
              $2000 to the winning student or team in Bio Science, The Synopsys Outreach Foundation n+1 Prize    
              Top finalist High School projects, The Synopsys Outreach Foundation n+1 Prize    
              1st Award, Biochemistry / Microbiology Category    
              Grade 11 Individual Project - $200 award, DuPont Industrial Biosciences