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2014 APL Problem Solving Competition

Phase I of the 2014 APL Problem Solving Competition had the familiar format of 10 one-line solutions, with 15 participation prizes being awarded to the submissions judged to make the best use of APL. Phase II was split into categorised problem sets, with a single grand prize winner, second place, third place, two honourable mentions, and a non-student winner, as well as five participation prizes.

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Main Prizewinners:

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Phase II - Grand Prize Winner

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Emil Bremer Orloff

Aarhus Universitet, Denmark

receives cash prize of $2,500 USD and an invitation to present his winning work at Dyalog’14 in England

2nd Place

Phase II - Second Place

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Seán Kelleher

University College Cork, Ireland

receives a cash prize of $1,250 USD

Phase II - Third Place

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Chao Xu

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, U.S.A.

receives a cash prize of $750 USD

Special Recognition

Honourable mention

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Jan-Pieter Jacobs

Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium

receives cash prize of $250 USD

Special Recognition

Honourable mention

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Christopher Zhang

State University of New York at Binghamton, U.S.A.

receives cash prize of $250 USD

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Phase II – Winning Professional Entrant

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Iryna Pashenkovska

Recent Engineering Mathematics graduate of National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv, Ukraine, now working for SimCorp

receives an invitation to present her winning work at Dyalog’14 in England

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