2022 APL Problem Solving Competition
Phase I of the 2022 APL Problem Solving Competition had the familiar format of 10 one-line solutions, with 10 prizes awarded to the submissions judged to make the best use of APL. Phase II was split into problem sets, with a single grand prize winner, second place, third place, and non-student winner, as well as five participation prizes.
Tasks, Materials, and other Information:
Phase 1:
Winners:
Phase II - Grand Prize Winner
Tzu-Ching Lee
National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
receives a cash prize of $2,500 USD and an invitation to present his winning work at Dyalog ’22 in Olhão, Portugal
Phase II - Second Place
Rory Kemp
Edinburgh Academy, U.K.
receives a cash prize of $1,250 USD
Phase II - Third Place
Dzintars Klušs
Rīgas Tehniskā Universitāte (Riga Technical University), Latvia
receives a cash prize of $750 USD
Phase II – Winning Professional Entrant
Other Winners of the 2022 APL Problem Solving Competition
Phase I Winners
Based on the most well-written, accurate, submissions:
- Mattia Borgo – University of Padua, Italy
- Ronzoni Gabriele – Liceo Scientifico GB Grassi Saronno (GB Grassi Scientific High School in Saronno), Italy
- Sergey Ichtchenko – University of Helsinki, Finland
- Rory Kemp – Edinburgh Academy, U.K.
- Dzintars Klušs – Riga Technical University, Latvia
- Natanael Lundberg – Grillska gymnasiet Uppsala (Uppsala High School), Sweden
- Raghu Ranganathan – SRM Institute of Science and Technology, India
- Oskar von Seeler – Georg August University of Göttingen, Germany
- Kamila Szewczyk – I Liceum Ogólnokształcące (Warsaw High School), Poland
- Mehdi Zribi – Liceo Scientifico GB Grassi Saronno (GB Grassi Scientific High School in Saronno), Italy
each receive a cash prize of $100 USD (10 awarded)
Phase II Winners
Randomly selected from submissions that have a correct solution to any problem in any Phase II problem set:
- Brian Ellingsgaard – Klaksvik Technical School, Faroe Islands
- Sergey Ichtchenko – University of Helsinki, Finland
- Ajai Nelson – Oberlin College, Ohio, U.S.A.
- Oskar von Seeler – Georg August University of Göttingen, Germany
- Mehdi Zribi – Liceo Scientifico GB Grassi Saronno (GB Grassi Scientific High School in Saronno), Italy
each receive a cash prize of $200 USD (5 awarded)
CTA about the Challenge.