Artificial Intelligence
Author: Gili Rosenberg
Gili Rosenberg is a Sr. Applied Scientist at the Amazon Quantum Solutions Lab (QSL). Prior to joining the QSL Gili co-led the optimization team at 1QBit where he worked as a client-facing senior researcher for over 8 years, and was one of 1QBit’s first employees. Gili has worked on many customer projects, predominantly in finance, materials, and automotives, for example portfolio optimization, cashflow prediction, conformational sampling, and pre-production vehicle configuration.
Determining playoff clinching scenarios in the NHL using constraint programming
The AWS Generative AI Innovation Center built an automated system that uses constraint programming and custom tree search to determine, with mathematical certainty, when and how an NHL team clinches a playoff spot. The approach was validated against four full NHL seasons of officially published results.