2016 APL Problem Solving Competition
Phase I of the 2016 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 each category having a grand prize winner and a runner-up, as well as a non-student winner across the three categories.
Tasks, Materials, and other Information:
Main Prizewinners:
Phase II - Grand Prize Winner (General Computing)
Josh David
University of Scranton, U.S.A.
receives a cash prize of $2,000 USD and an invitation to present his winning work at Dyalog ’16 in Scotland
Phase II - Runner-Up (General Computing)
Imaculate Mosha
receives a cash prize of $1,000 USD
Phase II - Grand Prize Winner (Bioinformatics)
Marinus Oosters
receives a cash prize of $2,000 USD and an invitation to present his winning work at Dyalog ’16 in Scotland
Phase II - Runner-Up (Bioinformatics)
Louis de Forcrand
receives a cash prize of $1,000 USD
Phase II - Grand Prize Winner (Finance)
Zack Batik
University of Cape Town, South Africa
receives a cash prize of $2,000 USD and an invitation to present his winning work at Dyalog ’16 in Scotland
Phase II - Runner-Up (Finance)
Rafael Rodrigues
receives a cash prize of $1,000 USD
Phase II – Winning Professional Entrant
Other Winners of the 2016 APL Problem Solving Competition
Phase I Winners
Phase I winners x 15 each receive a cash prize of $100 USD
Challenge your problem-solving skills and explore the world of APL in our quarterly competition, and you could win one of three $100 prizes.
