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Aug 1, 2017

Winners Announced for the 2017 APL Programming Contest


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Pending proof of student status, the judges have identified the following winning entries:

Phase II – Grand Prize Winner:

  • Kostas Blekos (Panepistimion Patron, Greece)

receives a cash prize of $2,500 USD and an invitation to present his winning work at Dyalog '17 in Denmark

Phase II – Second Place:

  • Douglas Patz (Agile Learning Center, New York, USA)

receives a cash prize of $1,250 USD

Phase II – Third Place:

  • Zachary Taylor (Maryville High School, USA)

receives a cash prize of $750 USD

Phase II – Winning Professional Entrant:

  • Mike Powell (Canada)

receives a delegate package registration for Dyalog '17 in Denmark

Phase II Winners selected from submissions that have a correct solution to any problem in any Phase II problem set:

  • Armando Cruz (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico)
  • Ivan Demianchuk (National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv, Ukraine)
  • Yash Garg (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India)
  • Arna Ghosh (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India)
  • Akarsh Ramesh Khatagalli (Visvesvaraya Technological University, India)

each receive a cash prize of $200 USD (5 awarded)

Phase I Winners based on the most accurate/well-written submissions:

  • Aiken Cairncross (University of Oxford, UK)
  • Yu-Chi Chiang (National Central University, Taiwan)
  • Anthony Cipriano (Gustav-Stresemann Gymnasium, Germany)
  • Ivan Demianchuk (National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv, Ukraine)
  • Tripti Garg (NorthCap University, India)
  • Arna Ghosh (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India)
  • Bertil Johnson (University of Kentucky, USA)
  • Mohammed Malik (Copenhagen International School, Denmark)
  • Douglas Patz (Agile Learning Center, New York, USA)
  • Zachary Taylor (Maryville High School, USA)

each receive a cash prize of $100 USD (10 awarded)

Congratulations to all the winners – a full article on them will follow soon.