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= Third Answer Set Programming Competition - 2011 =
= Third (Open) Answer Set Programming Competition - 2011 =
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The Third Answer Set Programming Competition is now '''open''' and '''in the Call for benchmarks''' stage.

'''Important dates''' can be found [[#schedule|here]]. Find the '''Call for Participation''' [[CallforParticipation|here]].
The Third Answer Set Programming Competition is now over: have a look at the [[https://www.mat.unical.it/aspcomp2013|4th ASP Competition]] site.
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== News and updates ==
 
 * <<newicon>> Released a few encoding [[EncodingsExamples|examples]] written in ASP-Core and ASP-RfC.
== Current Status ==
 * <<newicon>> Fix to outcomes of problem 22 (Hanoi Towers). Access results section in order to get new data.
 * Have a look at [[Pictures|some shots]] from LPNMR'11!
 * The Organizing Committee of the Third Answer Set Programming Competition, held at the [[http://www.mat.unical.it|Department of Mathematics]] of [[http://www.unical.it|University of Calabria]], is pleased to herald final results (publicly announced at [[https://sites.google.com/site/lpnmr11/ |LPNMR 2011]] - Vancouver, BC, Canada). And the winner is... well, have a look at the : [[SystemTrackFinalResults|System Track Official Results]] -- [[Model&SolveTrackFinalResults|Model & Solve Track Official Results]].
 * Competition:
   * System Track: '''over'''.
   * Model & Solve Track: '''over'''.
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== Official Results ==
  * [[SystemTrackFinalResults|System Track Official Results]]
  * [[Model&SolveTrackFinalResults|Model & Solve Track Official Results]].

== Competition Stuff - Quick directions ==
 * Results: for both [[SystemTrackFinalResults|System]] and [[Model&SolveTrackFinalResults|Model & Solve]] tracks, outcomes and standings are provided on the overall, per each category, per each benchmark, and even on an instance-by-instance basis.
 * [[Participants|List of participants]], along with detailed info and ''run packages'' for the sake of reproducibility.
 * [[OfficialProblemSuite|Problem Suite]], featuring the benchmark problems participants compared on. Please find complete descriptions, encodings where available, complete set of instances, and much more.
 * Official [[#awards|Awards]].
 * Info about the competition set-up:
   * [[#schedule|Important Dates]].
   * [[CallforParticipation|Call for participation]].
   * [[ParticipantSubmission|How to participate]].

=== Reports and Slides ===
 * The ''preliminary'' report of the '''System Track''', appeared in the Proceedings of LPNMR'11, is available [[http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-20895-9_46|HERE]].
 * The slides of the talk given at [[https://sites.google.com/site/lpnmr11/ |LPNMR 2011]] - Vancouver, BC, Canada, are available [[attachment:calimeri-ianni-ricca-aspcomp-lpnmr-2011.pdf|HERE]] (PDF file).

=== Pictures ===
 * Pictures: [[Pictures|some shots]] taken at [[https://sites.google.com/site/lpnmr11/ |LPNMR 2011]].

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== Awards ==
The 3rd ASP competition is divided into two main sub-tracks (System Track and Model & Solve Track) and awards:
 * The winner of the System Track
 * The winner of the Model & Solve Track
In both competition tracks, winners in the respective subcategories are awarded:

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=== Model & Solve Track ===
 * Winner of the P category (polynomial problems)
 * Winner of the NP category (NP-Hard problems)
 * Winner of the Beyond NP category (more-than-NP-Hard problems)
 * Optimization (Optimization problems)

=== System Track ===
 * Winner of the P category (polynomial problems)
 * Winner of the NP category (NP-Hard problems)
 * Winner of the Beyond NP category (more-than-NP-Hard problems)
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   * [[http://www.mat.unical.it/aspcomp2011/files/LanguageSpecifications.pdf|File and language format specifications]]    * [[http://www.mat.unical.it/aspcomp2011/files/LanguageSpecifications-1.20.pdf|File and language format specifications]] (v. 1.20)
     * [[http://www.mat.unical.it/aspcomp2011/files/LanguageSpecifications-1.11.pdf|File and language format specifications]] (v. 1.11)
     * [[http://www.mat.unical.it/aspcomp2011/files/LanguageSpecifications-1.10.pdf|File and language format specifications]] (v. 1.10)
     * [[http://www.mat.unical.it/aspcomp2011/files/LanguageSpecifications-1.01.pdf|File and language format specifications]] (v. 1.01)
     * [[http://www.mat.unical.it/aspcomp2011/files/LanguageSpecifications-1.00.pdf|File and language format specifications]] (v. 1.00)
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== News and updates ==
 * June 09, 2011 - Fix to outcomes of problem 22 (Hanoi Towers).
 * May 18, 2011 - Results (announced at [[https://sites.google.com/site/lpnmr11/ |LPNMR 2011]] - Vancouver, BC, Canada) are available. And the winner is... well, have a look at the : [[SystemTrackFinalResults|System Track Official Results]] -- [[Model&SolveTrackFinalResults|Model & Solve Track Official Results]].
 * May 18, 2011 - Complete [[Participants|list of participants]] available.
 * Mar 05, 2011 - Update [[http://www.mat.unical.it/aspcomp2011/files/LanguageSpecifications.pdf|file and language format specifications]]. Please have a look at the change log.
 * Feb 10, 2011. '''New Deadline extension for the Model & Solve track: March 15th, 2011.''' Note that ''the deadline for the System track does not change''.
 * Feb 4th, 2011. Detailed regulations on memory limits in the [[ParticipationRules|rules]] section.
 * Feb 1st, 2011. Added a clarification regarding randomized systems in the [[ParticipationRules|rules]] section.
 * Jan 28th, 2011. Added a [[https://dtai.cs.kuleuven.be/krr/software/visualisation|tool]] (from KU-Leuven KRR group) for graphically displaying problem solutions, in the [[https://www.mat.unical.it/aspcomp2011/ToolsUtilities|Tools & Utilities]] page.
  * Jan 26th, 2011. Modified [[http://www.mat.unical.it/aspcomp2011/files/LanguageSpecifications.pdf|file and language format specifications]]. Please have a look at the change log.
 * Jan 20th, 2011. [[https://www.mat.unical.it/aspcomp2011/ToolsUtilities|Shifter]] tool updated with enable syntax trasformation option (transforms '<>' into '!=', and 'v' into '|')!
 * Jan 18th, 2011. You can find in the [[OfficialProblemSuite|Official Problem Suite]] the final problem specifications (continously updated). Stay in touch!
 * Jan 10th, 2011. Modified [[http://www.mat.unical.it/aspcomp2011/files/LanguageSpecifications.pdf|file and language format specifications]]. Please have a look at the change log.
 * January 5th, 2011. Released a [[PreliminaryProblemList|preliminary problem list]].
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 * Problem selection stage:  
  * December 25th, 2010 - Deadline for problem submission
  * January 3th, 2011 - Publication of temporary list of selected benchmarks 
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 * Problem selection stage:
  * December 31th, 2010 - Deadline for problem submission
  * January 3th, 2011 - Publication of temporary list of selected benchmarks
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 * Competition stage: {{{#!wiki caution
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  * February 4th, 2011 - Deadline for Systems submission
  * February 5-25th, 2011 - Competition stage
  * May 16th 2011 - Announcement of results and awards at LPNMR 2011 - Vancouver, BC, Canada.
 * Competition stage schedule:
  * February 18th, 2011 - ''System Track Dry Run start''. '''THIS IS NOT THE FINAL DEADLINE''' (See [[#notesOnDryRuns|notes below]]).
  * February 25th, 2011, 23:59 Pacific Standard Time - '''Final''' deadline for Competitors Submission '''to System Competition Track'''.
  * February 26th, 2011 - Start of the unmanned official competition run of the System Track.
  * March 08th, 2011 - ''Model & Solve Dry Run start''. '''THIS IS NOT THE FINAL DEADLINE''' (See [[#notesOnDryRuns|notes below]]).
  * March 28th, 2011, 23:59 Pacific Standard Time - '''Final''' deadline for Competitors Submission '''to Model & Solve Competition Track'''.
  * March 29th, 2011 - Start of the unmanned official competition run of the Model & Solve Track.
  * May 16th 2011 - Announcement of results and awards at [[https://sites.google.com/site/lpnmr11/ |LPNMR 2011]] - Vancouver, BC, Canada.
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  * '''NOTES on Dry Runs''' - Systems already submitted and set up by the date of a Dry Run deadline will be automatically tested on official instances featured by the related track (System/Model&Solve). Any problem on the dry run will be privately reported to competitors. Competitors submissions to related track ''will be'' '''not closed''' until the given final deadline of the track; systems not submitted within the Dry Run deadline will simply not undergo the dry run itself.
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 * Contact the Organizing Committee [[mailto:aspcomp2011_REPLACE_WITH_AT_mat.unical.it |here]].   * Contact the Organizing Committee [[mailto:aspcomp2011_REPLACE_WITH_AT_mat.unical.it |here]].

Third (Open) Answer Set Programming Competition - 2011

The Third Answer Set Programming Competition is now over: have a look at the 4th ASP Competition site.

Current Status

Official Results

Competition Stuff - Quick directions

  • Results: for both System and Model & Solve tracks, outcomes and standings are provided on the overall, per each category, per each benchmark, and even on an instance-by-instance basis.

  • List of participants, along with detailed info and run packages for the sake of reproducibility.

  • Problem Suite, featuring the benchmark problems participants compared on. Please find complete descriptions, encodings where available, complete set of instances, and much more.

  • Official Awards.

  • Info about the competition set-up:

Reports and Slides

  • The preliminary report of the System Track, appeared in the Proceedings of LPNMR'11, is available HERE.

  • The slides of the talk given at LPNMR 2011 - Vancouver, BC, Canada, are available HERE (PDF file).

Pictures

Awards

The 3rd ASP competition is divided into two main sub-tracks (System Track and Model & Solve Track) and awards:

  • The winner of the System Track
  • The winner of the Model & Solve Track

In both competition tracks, winners in the respective subcategories are awarded:

Model & Solve Track

  • Winner of the P category (polynomial problems)
  • Winner of the NP category (NP-Hard problems)
  • Winner of the Beyond NP category (more-than-NP-Hard problems)
  • Optimization (Optimization problems)

System Track

  • Winner of the P category (polynomial problems)
  • Winner of the NP category (NP-Hard problems)
  • Winner of the Beyond NP category (more-than-NP-Hard problems)

Detailed Information

News and updates

You might want to subscribe this page for getting e-mail notifications about news (needs opening an user account).

Important Dates

  • Problem selection stage:
    • December 31th, 2010 - Deadline for problem submission
    • January 3th, 2011 - Publication of temporary list of selected benchmarks
    • January 4-10th, 2011 - Submission of accepted benchmarks in finalized version
    • January 10th, 2011 - Publication of the final list of selected problems

  • Competition stage schedule:
    • February 18th, 2011 - System Track Dry Run start. THIS IS NOT THE FINAL DEADLINE (See notes below).

    • February 25th, 2011, 23:59 Pacific Standard Time - Final deadline for Competitors Submission to System Competition Track.

    • February 26th, 2011 - Start of the unmanned official competition run of the System Track.
    • March 08th, 2011 - Model & Solve Dry Run start. THIS IS NOT THE FINAL DEADLINE (See notes below).

    • March 28th, 2011, 23:59 Pacific Standard Time - Final deadline for Competitors Submission to Model & Solve Competition Track.

    • March 29th, 2011 - Start of the unmanned official competition run of the Model & Solve Track.

    • May 16th 2011 - Announcement of results and awards at LPNMR 2011 - Vancouver, BC, Canada.

  • NOTES on Dry Runs - Systems already submitted and set up by the date of a Dry Run deadline will be automatically tested on official instances featured by the related track (System/Model&Solve). Any problem on the dry run will be privately reported to competitors. Competitors submissions to related track will be not closed until the given final deadline of the track; systems not submitted within the Dry Run deadline will simply not undergo the dry run itself.

Contacts

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