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= Third 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 an '''open''' event: any system based on a declarative problem solving language '''can participate'''. |
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== News and updates == * <<newicon>> December 27th. Deadline for problems submission is postponed to December, 31th. * December 19th. An Integrated Development Environment for developing ASP programs is now available, see [[ToolsUtilities|Tools and Utilities]] section. * December 18th. The 'shifter' tool is available in the [[ToolsUtilities|Tools and Utilities]] section. * December 11th. Parsers for ASP-RfC and ASP-Core format (System competition only) available in the [[ToolsUtilities|Tools and Utilities]] section. * December 7th, 2010. Modified [[http://www.mat.unical.it/aspcomp2011/files/LanguageSpecifications.pdf|file and language format specifications]]. Please have a look at the change log. * December 6th, 2010. Added a few clarifications to [[ParticipationRules|Participation rules]]. * December 1st, 2010. The participant submission [[ParticipantSubmission|procedure]] is now available. * Released a few encoding [[EncodingsExamples|examples]] written in ASP-Core and ASP-RfC. You might want to [[https://www.mat.unical.it/aspcomp2011/FrontPage?action=subscribe|subscribe]] this page for getting e-mail notifications about news (needs [[https://www.mat.unical.it/aspcomp2011/FrontPage?action=login|opening]] an user account). |
== Current Status == * <<newicon>> 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'''. == 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]]. <<Anchor(awards)>> == 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: <<Anchor(awards)>> === 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]] (v. 1.01) | * [[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) |
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== News and updates == * <<newicon>> 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]]. * <<newicon>> 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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* 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. }}} <<Anchor(notesOnDryRuns)>> * '''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 an open event: any system based on a declarative problem solving language can participate.
Contents
Current Status
Have a look at some shots from LPNMR'11!
The Organizing Committee of the Third Answer Set Programming Competition, held at the Department of Mathematics of University of Calabria, is pleased to herald final results (publicly announced at LPNMR 2011 - Vancouver, BC, Canada). And the winner is... well, have a look at the : System Track Official Results -- Model & Solve Track Official Results.
- Competition:
System Track: over.
Model & Solve Track: over.
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
Pictures: some shots taken at LPNMR 2011.
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
- Competition Categories
- Former competitions:
News and updates
May 18, 2011 - Results (announced at LPNMR 2011 - Vancouver, BC, Canada) are available. And the winner is... well, have a look at the : System Track Official Results -- Model & Solve Track Official Results.
May 18, 2011 - Complete list of participants available.
Mar 05, 2011 - Update 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 rules section.
Feb 1st, 2011. Added a clarification regarding randomized systems in the rules section.
Jan 28th, 2011. Added a tool (from KU-Leuven KRR group) for graphically displaying problem solutions, in the Tools & Utilities page.
Jan 26th, 2011. Modified file and language format specifications. Please have a look at the change log.
Jan 20th, 2011. Shifter tool updated with enable syntax trasformation option (transforms '<>' into '!=', and 'v' into '|')!
Jan 18th, 2011. You can find in the Official Problem Suite the final problem specifications (continously updated). Stay in touch!
Jan 10th, 2011. Modified file and language format specifications. Please have a look at the change log.
January 5th, 2011. Released a preliminary problem list.
You might want to subscribe this page for getting e-mail notifications about news (needs opening an user account).
Important Dates
- 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
Contact the Organizing Committee here.