Problem Set 2016

2016 Results

There were 7 problems in the contest. Problem Set

25 teams entered.

1 team solved 7 problems.

6 teams solved 5 problems.

6 teams solved 4 problems.

4 teams solved 3 problems.

2 teams solved 2 problems.

3 teams solved 1 problem.

Problem Attempts Solutions Fastest Comment
A 67 22 1 This simple problem asked teams to read in two numbers and output their sum.
B 29 1 181 This was taken from the NZPC where it was classed as a 10 point (fairly easy) problem.  It proved quite a challenge - implementing a binary search.  Only the winning team solved it.
C 23 13  8 This was a 3 point (easy) problem from the NZPC. 
D 54 1  128 This was a 30 point (moderately hard) problem from the NZPC.  Only the winning team solved it.
E 32 16  18 The second 3 point NZPC problem, solved by the top 16 teams.
F 39 19  2 This was the second easy problem, solved by the top 19 teams.
G 39 8  81 The second 10 point NZPC problem.