Pumpkin Pies,
We are pleased to announce the winners for the July Algorithm Challenge. Drum roll please…
Top 5 (India):
1st - Varun Jalan (6.886)
2nd -Ashutosh Mehra (6.873)
3rd - Imran (6.868)
4th - Prunthaban K (6.854)
5th - Surendra (6.815)
Top 5 (US):
1st - Tomasz Czajka (7)
2nd - Josh Metzler (6.97)
3rd - Balakrishnan Varadarajan (6.964)
4th - Rahul Garg (6.917)
5th - Chris Narrikkattu (6.904)
All problems are now available in the practice arena. Test cases for all contest problems can be found here in three parts: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3.
Here are some additional statistics about the contest:
| Length of Contest | Unique Visitors | Unique Participants | Total Number of Submissions | Percentage of user who have solved at least one problem |
| 12 days | 8,387 | 406 | 9656 | 57% |
| Country | Total Participants | Average Score per User |
| IN | 279 | 1.25 |
| US | 63 | 1.99 |
| Rest of World | 64 | 2.30 |
There was definitely room for improvement in this contest, and we hope to incorporate all the feedback we have received into making the next contest an even bigger success.
Thank you to everyone who participated.
Cheers,
Chef
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Name : Anton Lunyov Age : 23 yrs Inst/Company : Institute of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics of National Academy of Science of Ukraine Userid : anton_lunyov |
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July 15th, 2009 at 10:21 am
I can not access the test cases. The link leads to a blank page.
July 15th, 2009 at 11:43 am
Test cases link takes me to a blank page
July 15th, 2009 at 11:59 am
Did I miss something?
Where do you get the test cases from?
July 15th, 2009 at 12:03 pm
oops!
I am sorry. I just saw the link in the body of the message.
I hope it will be fixed soon.
July 16th, 2009 at 2:47 am
where can i see the solutions of the winners so as to know the best algorithms to solve these problems??
July 16th, 2009 at 4:24 am
Sorry the link is now fixed.
@ankit you can go to http://www.codechef.com/JULY09/ click on any problem, and click on View Solution next to the top ranked solutions.