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Sep 3, 2018

Winners Announced for the 2018 APL Programming Contest

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Pending proof of student status, the judges have identified the following winning entries:

Phase II – Grand Prize Winner:

  • Alve Björk (Uppsala University, Sweden)

receives a cash prize of $2,500 USD and an invitation to present his winning work at Dyalog '18 in Belfast, Northern Ireland

Phase II – Second Place:

  • Lynn Van Hauwe (University of Antwerp, Belgium)

receives a cash prize of $1,250 USD

Phase II – Third Place:

  • Rafael Rodrigues Rocha de Melo (Kyoto University, Japan)

receives a cash prize of $750 USD

Phase II – Winning Professional Entrant:

  • Tiziano Berghi (Italy)

receives a delegate package registration for Dyalog '18 in Belfast, Northern Ireland

  • Honourable Mention: Mike Powell (Canada)

Phase II Winners selected from submissions that have a correct solution to any problem in any Phase II problem set:

  • Dinesh Poudel (Jaya Multiple Campus, Nepal)
  • Douglas Patz (Agile Learning Center, New York, U.S.A.)
  • Joe Robertson (St. Peter's High School, Gloucester, U.K.)
  • K C Unesh (Kathmand University, Nepal)
  • P R Vaidyanathan (Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India)

each receive a cash prize of $200 USD (5 awarded)

Phase I Winners based on the most accurate/well-written submissions:

  • Alejandra González (Universidad Technológica Nacional – Instituto Nacional Superior del Profesorado Técnico, Argentina)
  • Dimitri Lozeve (University of Oxford, U.K.)
  • Dinesh Poudel (Jaya Multiple Campus, Nepal)
  • Douglas Patz (Agile Learning Center, New York, U.S.A.)
  • Du Xi (Australian National University, Australia)
  • Lynn Van Hauwe (University of Antwerp, Belgium)
  • Mohammed Malik (Turku International School, Finland)
  • P R Vaidyanathan (Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India)
  • Rafael Rodrigues Rocha de Melo (Kyoto University, Japan)
  • K C Unesh (Kathmand University, Nepal)

each receive a cash prize of $100 USD (10 awarded)

 

Congratulations to all the winners – a full article will follow soon.

 

Download the 2018 problem set from https://www.dyalog.com/student-competition.htm