[gcj] Re: Statistics website

2019-05-16 Thread Mike T
Thanks, this is great! The average by country is interesting, but countries with low participation skew the results. Might you also (or instead) show weighted average by percentage of participants from that country? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [gcj] Round 1A - Alphabet Cake - (Edge Case)

2017-04-19 Thread Mike T
On Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at 9:50:58 AM UTC-4, Luke Pebody wrote: > All letters in the input data must be distinct. Your case has 2 Gs > > > On 18 Apr 2017 2:39 p.m., "varun vats" wrote: > > > In Question : Alphabet Cake, > > The greedy Large approach: > > > > There is a simple non-recurs

Re: [gcj] Command line tool to fetch input files and submit solutions and code

2015-04-12 Thread Mike Straw
Even though it hasn't been updated, the current command-line tool still works fine. I used it to download/upload my stuff and it worked. On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 6:16 PM, Nullard wrote: > I'm trying to write a tool to use during contests that can fetch the input > data from the contest and also

Re: [gcj] Solving Problems

2015-04-11 Thread Mike Straw
The timer starts as soon as you ask for the download file. For small inputs, you're told whether you're correct or incorrect as soon as you upload. On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 11:18 AM, Matthew B wrote: > IF I choose to solve a small input, do I get to see what I am tested on? > and am I timed from

Re: [gcj] Why is my answer wrong? (Magic Trick)

2015-03-15 Thread Mike Straw
secondPickedRow) { >             if ($card == $card2) { >                 $matches++; >                 $matchCard = $card; >             } >         } >     } > > > and it give correct result. > > > Parker > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 12:15

[gcj] Why is my answer wrong? (Magic Trick)

2015-03-15 Thread Mike Straw
I've coded and run the Magic Trick (Problem A from 2014 qualification round). I've checked my answers in my output and everything looks correct, but when I upload the file, it keeps saying it's incorrect. I'm thinking maybe it's some formatting aspect I'm missing. Can anyone see what is wrong w

Re: [gcj] Re: Round 1B 2012 amateur analysis (while we wait for the real one)

2012-05-07 Thread Mike Coleman
Thanks--these are awesome! (though their simplicity does make me feel a bit dense) One question: You're testing convergence using an equality operation on floats. Is there any chance we might encounter some sort of oscillation in the least significant bit (e.g., due to some sort of quantization

[gcj] Re: Big numbers and combinatorics in C++

2011-05-20 Thread Mike Terranova
I like ttmath for big numbers. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-codejam" group. To post to this group, send email to google-code@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-code+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more

[gcj] Round 1C - B. Center of Mass

2009-09-13 Thread Mike
Hello, Although I've solved the problem mathematically correct, some of the values were in this format: 5.6843418860808015E-14 and it seems the verifier didn't recognize it... I was so close :) but anyway, I gained a lot of experience from this contest, and I will surely participate next time. Gr