Posts Tagged ‘competition’

Google Code Jam 2012 – Round 1C 2012

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4230 tried the first problem, but only 3189 people are listed in the scoreboard. Problem 1 (Diamond Inheritance): Small Set: 3077/4230 users (73%) Large Set: 2387/3044 users (78%) Problem 2 (Out of Gas): Small Set: 471/766 users (61%) Large Set: 73/253 users (29%) Problem 3 (Box Factory): Small Set: 1071/1810 users (59%) Large Set: 308/788 [...]

Google Code Jam 2012 – Round 1B 2012

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5614 tried the first problem, but only 3281 people are listed in the scoreboard. So quite a lot tried to solve a problem, but couldn’t even solve one. I think these problems were much harder than the ones from Round 1A 2012. Problem 1 (Safety in Numbers): Small Set: 2695/5614 users (48%) Large Set: 2016/2686 [...]

Google Code Jam 2012 – Round 1A 2012

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3691 people are listed in the scoreboard, but 3851 tried the first problem. So I guess the number of contestants might even be higher. Problem 1 (Password Problem): Small Set: 3511/3851 users (91%) Large Set: 2329/3376 users (69%) Problem 2 (Kingdom Rush): Small Set: 1912/3466 users (55%) Large Set: 1617/1848 users (88%) Problem 3 (Cruise [...]

Google Code Jam 2012 – Qualification Round

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I’ve passed the Qualification Round of Google Code Jam 2012. I’ve learned, that I am not allowed to submit the large dataset after the first 8 minutes. 18,365 programmers took part in this contest. 15,692 had at least 20 points and advanced to the First Rounds. These are my solutions: Problem A: Speaking in Tongues [...]