Re: [Haskell] ICFP Programming Contest 2011

2011-06-02 Thread Eijiro Sumii
This is a reminder that the ICFP Programming Contest 2011 will be starting in two weeks. See: http://www.icfpcontest.org/2011/05/contest-announcement.html Participants would need to prepare some virtual (or physical) machine running Debian squeeze. See: http://www.icfpcontest.org/2011/05/judges

[Haskell] ICFP Programming Contest 2011

2011-05-06 Thread Eijiro Sumii
Dear functional programmers, We have published the following announcement at: http://www.icfpcontest.org/ Please enjoy, Eijiro Sumii (2011 Contest Chair) -- ICFP Programming Contest 2011

[Haskell] ICFP Programming Contest

2010-06-04 Thread Wouter Swierstra
This year's ICFP Programming Contest will begin on June 18th (12:00 Noon GMT) and will run till June 21st (12:00 Noon GMT). As in the previous editions, this is your chance to show that your favorite programming language is better than all others! The problem statement and further information

[Haskell] ICFP programming contest results

2008-09-23 Thread Malcolm Wallace
The ICFP programming contest results presentation: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4697764813432201693 Feel free to pass on this link to any other appropriate forum. Regards, Malcolm ___ Haskell mailing list Haskell@haskell.org http

[Haskell] 2008 ICFP Programming Contest

2008-06-11 Thread Tim Chevalier
: the dates for the eleventh annual ICFP Programming Contest. The ICFP Programming Contest is one of the most advanced and prestigious programming contests, as well as being a chance to show off your programming skills, your favorite languages and tools, and your ability to work as a team

[Haskell] ICFP Programming Contest 2007

2007-04-25 Thread Johan Jeuring
Want to show off your programming skills? Your favorite programming language? Your best programming tools? Join the ICFP Programming Contest 2007! The 10th ICFP Programming Contest celebrates a decade of contests. This is one of the world's most advanced and prestiguous programming co

[Haskell] 2005 ICFP Programming Contest

2005-05-31 Thread Robby Findler
Think your favorite programming language is the best one out there? Put it to the test in this year's International Conference on Functional Programming's annual Programming Contest. The contest is coming up in a little under 4 weeks and we have just released more information (including a live cd,

[Haskell] 2004 ICFP Programming Contest Announcement

2004-04-27 Thread Nate Foster
The Seventh Annual ICFP PROGRAMMING CONTEST 4 June - 7 June 2004 http://icfpcontest.org/ Convinced your favorite programming language provides unbeatable productivity? Convinced you and your friends are world-class programmers? If so, we're providing yo

ICFP Programming Contest -- register your email!

2003-06-24 Thread John Hughes
Planning to join the ICFP Programming Contest this week-end? Register your email address NOW, to receive announcements from the organizing team, including the problem as soon as it is released! Just visit icfpcontest.org and click on "Contest Mailing List". J

Re: ICFP Programming Contest

2003-06-18 Thread Ketil Z. Malde
John Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ICFP Programming Contest > > > There are just ten days to go to the sixth ICFP Programming Contest! This *is* announced to all relevant groups (as in comp.lang.*, at least)? -kzm -- If I haven't

ICFP Programming Contest

2003-06-17 Thread John Hughes
ICFP Programming Contest There are just ten days to go to the sixth ICFP Programming Contest! Starting at midnight on Saturday morning, June 28th, you can prove once again that your favourite programming language is "the programming tool of choice for discrimin

Re: ICFP programming contest

2003-01-03 Thread Pixel
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Michael Hobbs writes: > > Just took a look at the results for the ICFP contest. Am I correct in > > assuming that "LA" stands for Lennart Augustsson and that "Si^3" stands > > for Simon Marlow, Simon Peyton-Jones, Sigbjorn Finne? > > Is there a URL for the results

ICFP programming contest

2003-01-02 Thread trb
Michael Hobbs writes: > Just took a look at the results for the ICFP contest. Am I correct in > assuming that "LA" stands for Lennart Augustsson and that "Si^3" stands > for Simon Marlow, Simon Peyton-Jones, Sigbjorn Finne? Is there a URL for the results ? Tim _

REMINDER: ICFP Programming Contest - Task to be posted this Saturday 17:00 EST

2000-08-23 Thread Konstantin Läufer
[Please note that the task for the ICFP Programming Contest will be posted this Saturday, August 26, at 17:00 EST (5 pm).] We are pleased to announce: The Third Annual ICFP PROGRAMMING CONTEST August 26-29, 2000

RE: ICFP programming contest

1999-10-05 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
> I would be interested in hearing from other contestants about how they > think their programming language helped (or didn't help) them solve > the problem. What language features were most helpful? Did anything > particular get in the way? How much code did solutions take in other > languages

Re: ICFP programming contest

1999-09-17 Thread Lennart Augustsson
Reginald Meeson wrote: > >Lennart Augustsson wrote: > > > >>... > > > >Ooops, I miscounted. It's 376 lines of Haskell; still 137 in the optimizer. > >(Not much productivity, just 1 line/minute.) > > > > It appears Lennart is exercising his well-deserved bragging rights. :^) I've not earned any

Re: ICFP programming contest

1999-09-17 Thread Lennart Augustsson
Lennart Augustsson wrote: > > 547 lines of Haskell, 137 of those line is the "optimizer", the rest is > parsing, printing, etc. > The parser uses parsing combinators. > I used HBC (what else? :) Ooops, I miscounted. It's 376 lines of Haskell; still 137 in the optimizer. (Not much productivity,

Re: ICFP programming contest

1999-09-17 Thread Reginald Meeson
>Lennart Augustsson wrote: > >>... > >Ooops, I miscounted. It's 376 lines of Haskell; still 137 in the optimizer. >(Not much productivity, just 1 line/minute.) > It appears Lennart is exercising his well-deserved bragging rights. :^) More power to him. Congratulations Lennart, and to all the o

Re: ICFP programming contest

1999-09-17 Thread Lennart Augustsson
Simon Peyton-Jones wrote: > > Just curious, a few questions : > > - How long was your program? > > - How did you do the parsing? with happy? > > parser combinators? ... > > - Which compiler did you use ? (Okay, i think i know ... :-)) > > - Other information you want to share with us ... > > (e

Re: ICFP programming contest

1999-09-17 Thread Manuel M. T. Chakravarty
Michael Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote, > Just took a look at the results for the ICFP contest. Am I correct in > assuming that "LA" stands for Lennart Augustsson and that "Si^3" stands > for Simon Marlow, Simon Peyton-Jones, Sigbjorn Finne? > > If so, congratulations guys! It looks like you to

RE: ICFP programming contest

1999-09-17 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
> Just curious, a few questions : > - How long was your program? > - How did you do the parsing? with happy? > parser combinators? ... > - Which compiler did you use ? (Okay, i think i know ... :-)) > - Other information you want to share with us ... > (eg. - which optimization algoritm did you

Re: ICFP programming contest

1999-09-16 Thread Koen De Turck
Congratulations to LA & Si^3 ! Just curious, a few questions : - How long was your program? - How did you do the parsing? with happy? parser combinators? ... - Which compiler did you use ? (Okay, i think i know ... :-)) - Other information you want to share with us ... (eg. - which optimization

Re: ICFP programming contest

1999-09-15 Thread Lennart Augustsson
Simon Peyton-Jones wrote: > Good guess for Si^3. And I'd bet a lot of money that LA > is Lennart. He is a demon. I nearly didn't enter because I > anticipated the shame of a team of three of us lagging way > behind Lennart, on his own, probably writing his in the gaps > between implementing a

ICFP programming contest

1999-09-15 Thread Michael Hobbs
Just took a look at the results for the ICFP contest. Am I correct in assuming that "LA" stands for Lennart Augustsson and that "Si^3" stands for Simon Marlow, Simon Peyton-Jones, Sigbjorn Finne? If so, congratulations guys! It looks like you topped them all, with lightning entries to boot! (Well

RE: ICFP programming contest

1999-09-15 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
or Cayenne. Simon > -Original Message- > From: Michael Hobbs > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 1999 5:05 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: ICFP programming contest > > > Just took a look at the results for the ICFP contest. Am I correct in > assuming that "

FW: ICFP programming contest

1999-08-31 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
Folks, don't forget the ICFP programming contest! It's a 3-day programming challenge, aimed primarily at the FP community. There's a 1-day 'blitzkrieg' version, aimed at people (like me) who have families that won't tolerate absence for a weekend. You can

ICFP Programming Contest

1998-10-01 Thread Frank Christoph
So who won? --FC P.S. Lennart, you used C??