04 Jan 2019
We are happy to announce the fourth iteration of PACE, the Parameterized Algorithms and Computational Experiments Challenge.
The goal of PACE is to investigate the applicability of algorithmic ideas studied and developed in the subfields of multivariate, fine-grained, parameterized, or fixed-parameter tractable algorithms. This year, the challenge consists of two separate tracks.
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27 Aug 2018
The award ceremony took place in Helsinki. The slides are available and show the results.
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12 Dec 2017
We are happy to announce that PACE 2018 will cooperate again with
OPTIL.io to handle the submission process and the
evaluation of the submissions. OPTIL.io is a website
for organizing programming challenges on optimization problems, created
and maintained by the Institute of Computing
Science of Poznan University of
Technology.
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14 Nov 2017
The PACE 2018 challenge has started! This year there is only one problem, Steiner Tree, and three tracks: two for exact algorithms and one for heuristics. To register your team now and find out all the details of the challenge, visit the challenge page.
28 Apr 2017
Due to numerous requests, we decided to allow submissions for Track A and Track B until May 25. Thanks to the cooperation with OPTIL.io, we can still send out the notification on June 1.
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07 Mar 2017
March 1 has passed which means that submission is possible from now until May 1 for both tracks of PACE 2017.
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01 Dec 2016
We are happy to announce the second iteration of PACE, the Parameterized Algorithms and Computational Experiments Challenge. The goal of PACE is to investigate the applicability of algorithmic ideas studied and developed in the subfields of multivariate, fine-grained, parameterized, or fixed-parameter tractable algorithms. The challenge consists of two separate tracks.
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12 Sep 2016
The winners of the 1st PACE competition were presented at ALGO
2016 in Aarhus. For
those that couldn’t make it to Aarhus: here are the results. We would
like to thank all participants for making this 1st edition of PACE an
enjoyable and successful one.
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22 Jun 2016
Thanks to the generous support of the NWO Gravitation project NETWORKS, we can announce the following awards for the first PACE challenge.
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01 Mar 2016
The goal of the Parameterized Algorithms and Computational Experiments Challenge (PACE) is to investigate the applicability of algorithmic ideas studied and developed in the subfields of multivariate, fine-grained, parameterized, or fixed-parameter tractable algorithms. In particular, it aims to
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