Champions of the 1st Computer Cooking Contest

  • European Champion on Computer Cooking: Team What's in the fridge? from Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland
    Qian Zhang, Rong Hu, Brian Mac Namee, and Sarah Jane Delany
  • European Vice Champion on Computer Cooking: Team TAAABLE from three Universities in France
    Fadi Badra, Rokia Bendaoud, Rim Bentebitel, Pierre-Antoine Champin, Julien Cojan, Amélie Cordier, Sylvie Després, Stéphanie Jean-Daubias, Jean Lieber, Thomas Meilender, Alain Mille, Emmanuel Nauer, Amedeo Napoli, Yannick Toussaint
  • Champion of the Negation Challenge on Computer Cooking: Team ColibriCook from Complutense University Madrid, Spain
    Juan DeMiguel, Laura Plaza, and Belén Diaz-Agudo
  • Champion of the Menue Challenge on Computer Cooking: Team CCCIIS from University of Hildesheim, Germany
    Alexandre Hanft, Norman Ihle, Kerstin Bach, Regis Newo, Jens Mänz

Congratulations!

Credit points were given from 0 points (low quality) up to 5 points (excellent quality).

Compulsory task

QA: Prepare an Italian starter with ham.
(Main focus: type of meal, type of cuisine)
QB: Cook a vegetarian main dish with pasta.
(Main focus: type of ingredients, dietary practice)
QC: I would like to cook chicken with walnuts.
(Main focus: similarity / modification of recipes)

Team Scientific quality Technical quality Culinary quality
ColibriCook 3 3 3
What's in the fridge? 4 4 4
JaDaCook 3 2 2
TAAABLE 3 4 4
RaGoÛt 4 3 3
CCCIIS 3 3 4

Negation challenge

QN1: I want to have a fish fillet, but I hate garlic.
(Main focus: selection of an appropriate recipe)
QN2: I want to have a fish fillet, but I hate garlic and should neither eat lemons nor lemon juice.
(Main focus: modification of recipes)

The negation champion ColibriCook suggested fish with grapefruit and white wine.

Menue challenge

QMen: I would like to cook a Chinese menue.
I do have mushrooms, pork, ginger, and Soy sauce.
A dessert with fruit would be preferable.

CCCIIS won the menue challenge with two Chinese courses and a kind of cereal bar as a dessert.