Friday, May 4, 2012
Early Researcher Award for Ricardo Fukasawa
His funded project title: "Increasing the applicability of mixed-integer programming".
His funded project title: "Increasing the applicability of mixed-integer programming".
Earlier today, the Waterloo Black team (Tyson Andre, Benoit Maurin, Anton Raichuk) finished first in the University of Chicago Invitational Programming Contest. The contest brought together all 22 Canadian and U.S. teams that have qualified for the World Finals of the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest to be held May 14 to 18 in Warsaw, Poland. Waterloo solved nine problems, beating runners-up Harvard, Stanford, and Princeton. Alberta finished eighth, UBC 10th and Toronto 13th.