2021 APL Problem Solving Competition
Tasks, Materials, and other Information:
The judges have identified the following winning entries:
Phase II - Grand Prize Winner
Dzintars Klušs
Riga State Gymnasium No. 1, Latvia
receives a cash prize of $2,500 USD, an invitation to present his winning work at Dyalog ’21 and a delegate package registration for Dyalog ’22 in Olhão, Portugal
Phase II - Second Place
Victor Ogunlokun
Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria
receives a cash prize of $1,250 USD
Phase II - Third Place
Aaron Paterson
Quinnipiac University, Connecticut, U.S.A.
receives a cash prize of $750 USD
Phase II – Special Recognition
Mehdi Zribi
Liceo Scientifico GB Grassi Saronno, Italy
receives a cash prize of $500 USD
Phase II – Winning Professional Entrant
Other 2021 Winners
Phase II Winners
Randomly selected from submissions that have a correct solution to any problem in any Phase II problem set:
- Alessandro Bassi (Liceo Scientifico GB Grassi Saronno, Italy)
- Rory Kemp (Edinburgh Academy, U.K.)
- Federico Landonio (Liceo Scientifico GB Grassi Saronno, Italy)
- Douglas Patz (home schooled, New York, U.S.A.)
- Qifan Wang (Auburn University, Alabama, U.S.A.)
each receive a cash prize of $200 USD (5 awarded)
Phase I Winners
Based on the most well-written, accurate, submissions:
- Joseph Adams (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany)
- Mattia Borgo (University of Padua, Italy)
- Peter Mikkelsen (Aalborg University, Denmark)
- Raghu Ranganathan (SRM Institute of Science and Technology, India)
- Rafael Rodrigues Rocha de Melo (Kyoto University, Japan)
- Vladimir Sotirov (University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A.)
- Oskar von Seeler (Georg August University of Göttingen, Germany)
- Qifan Wang (Auburn University, Alabama, U.S.A.)
- Chiang Yu-Chi (National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan)
- Mehdi Zribi (Liceo Scientifico GB Grassi Saronno, Italy)
each receive a cash prize of $100 USD (10 awarded)
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