ACSU Programming Competition

18 October 2003

Results and Solutions


Problems

The problems are available as a postscript document. The table below contains sample solutions programmed by participants during the contest (to be supplied later), as well as the input data and correct solutions used by the judges.

Problem C/C++ Solution Java Solution Input Correct Output
A - Bloody Quartet
B - Formatting
C - Perpetual TA
D -  Raster Images
E -  Tiles
F -  Water


bloody.in
format.in
perpetual.in
raster.in
tiles.in
water.in
bloody.out
format.out
perpetual.out
raster.out
tiles.out
water.out

Results

There were 18 participants. Xin Qi solved all 6 problems, closely followed by Bill Barksdale and Jonathan Peres who solved 5 problems each. One person solved 4 problems, three people solved 3 problems, two people solved 2 problems, and three participants solved one problem.

The top five contestants were:
Rank Name Problems solved cumulative time
1
2
3
4
5
Xin Qi
Bill Barksdale
Jonathan Peres
Stephen Tung
Mahesh Balakrishnan
6
5
5


980
480
1194 
934 
429 


ACSU sponsored pizza after the contest for everybody.


Last updated 22 October 2003.

This page is maintained by Martin Pal.