Results for the UCSD Fall 2010 Programming Contest

Faculty Coach: Prof. Michael Taylor
Graduate Student Judges / Coaches: Michael Vrable, Do-Kyum Kim, Keliang Zhao, and Mohammad Moghimi.
UCSD Programming Team Captains: Van Lam and Justin Huang
Additional Support from UCSD CSES.

On October 16, 2010, UCSD students participated in the Fall 2010 UCSD Programming Contest over the course of five hours.

The contest consisted of 8 problems, and the top honors go to Elliott Slaughter for solving 5 problems with a combined time of 420 minutes. Junior David Michon placed second, and Haoxi Fang, Van Lam, Andrew Chen, and Matt Der rounded out the top six, each with 4 problems solved.

Thanks go to Mike Dini and The Dini Group for providing the prizes, food and drink, and support for the contest. Michael Vrable, Mohammad Moghimi, Do-Kyum Kim, and Keliang Zhao and Faculty Coach Michael Taylor ran the contest, with help from UCSD Programming Team Co-Captain Justin Huang, CSES President Chris Moghbel, and other folks at CSES.






Sponsor Mike Dini Awarding First Place to Elliott Slaughter

The following are the top finishers:

1Elliott Slaughter 5420
2David Michon 4139
3Haoxi Fang 4196
4Van Lam 4371
5Andrew Chen 4447
6Matt Der 4561
7Ellison Bayan 3162
8Justin Yuhsong Huang 3187
9Yimai Fang* 3203
10Rohan Anil 3207
11Timothy Martin 3224
12Daniel Price 3331
13Eric Dorman 3401
14Yixin Zhu 3588
15Tim Wheeler 2122
16Adrian Teng-Amnuay 2125
17David Lluncor 2143
18Cassity Queen 2192
19Qihua Wu* 2264
20Kevin Batman 2292
21Li Pi 2337
22Chad Morse 2457
23Daniel Barajas 122
24Justin Jonathon Huang 147
25Jun Suk Choi 151
26Thomas Gray 154
27Scott Baar 170
28Tai Nguyen 189
29Eric Chung 1146
30Jon Wong 1170
31Mohammad zohour 1299
32Bryan Ransil 1304

* = exchange student



Contestants received balloons color-coded to the problems they solved.




Kevin Zhao Graduate student judge, far left
Mohammad Moghimi Graduate student judge, 2nd from left
Faculty Coach Michael Taylor from the UCSD CSE Department, center.
Lead Graduate Student Judge Michael Vrable, 2nd from right,
Do-Kyum Kim, Graduate Student Judge, far right

Detailed results are also available. Photos are also available.














Previous UCSD Programming Contests

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