Victoria Manfredi, National Science Foundation Fellowship, 2003-2006.

Rajbala Makar, Sridhar Mahadevan, and Mohammad Ghavamzadeh "Hierarchical Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning", Fifth International Conference on Autonomous Agents, Montreal, 2001. Best Student Paper Award

Natalia Hernandez and Sridhar Mahadevan, "Hierarchical Memory-based Reinforcement Learning" , Fifteenth International Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems, Nov. 27-December 2nd, Denver 2000 (nominated for Best Student Paper Award)

Gang Wang, Sridhar Mahadevan "Hierarchical Optimization of Policy-Coupled Semi-Markov Decision Processes", Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML '99), Bled, Slovenia, June 27-30, 1999. Best paper award (runner up)

Natalia Hernandez-Gardiol, Best (Female) Undergraduate CS Student , Computing Research Association, Spring 2000.