The 2022 Computer Olympiad

POOL AT THE 10th COMPUTER OLYMPIAD

The first Computational 8 Ball Tournament was held at the 10 th Computer Olympiad in Taiwan this past September, 2005. In this report, I will describe some of the characteristics of the game of 8 ball which make it interesting to model computationally. I will also describe the software system that we developed to allow competitors to play a fair game, in the presence of noise. I conclude with a...

What Will 2022 Look Like? The IEEE CS 2022 Report

The Olympiad Corner Republic of Moldova Xl Mathematical Olympiad

4. Two brothers sold n lambs at a price n dollars. They divide the money as follows: the elder brother took 10 dollars, the younger one took 10 dollars, the elder one took again 10 dollars and so on. At the end it turned out that the sum for the younger brother was less than 10. He took the remainder and the pen-knife of his brother. The brothers agreed that the division was correct. What is th...

Olympiad Inequalities

It is the purpose of this document to familiarize the reader with a wide range of theorems and techniques that can be used to solve inequalities of the variety typically appearing on mathematical olympiads or other elementary proof contests. The Standard Dozen is an exhibition of twelve famous inequalities which can be cited and applied without proof in a solution. It is expected that most prob...

The Olympiad Corner

As a rst Olympiad to give y ou puzzling pleasure, we give the 18 th