Sunday, 21 November 2021

2021 ICPC Asia Jakarta Regional Contest

2021 ICPC Asia Jakarta Regional Contest Scoreboard

Scoreboard @ 1 hour before competition ends



Final Scoreboard

Team 7 Halim (comprising Lim Li Y4, Yehezkiel Raymundo Theodoroes Y4 and Edbert Geraldy Cangdinata Y1) won the ticket to the 2022 ACM ICPC World Finals, which will be held in March 2023.

The Closing Ceremony and Winner Announcement is to be held at 8.30 pm Singapore time, 21 November, via this zoom link

From left: Dr Steven Halim, Yehezkiel, Lim Li, Edbert

Tuesday, 9 November 2021

SMO 2021 Results

Singapore Mathematics Olympiad (SMO) 2021 Results

Top 10 Awards for SMO (Junior)

1. Zhang Juntao, Raffles Institution
1. Peng Ruijia, Raffles Girls' School (Secondary)
3. Clement Yap Kuan Hong, Raffles Institution
3. Martin Joe Prem Kumar, Raffles Institution
3. Wang Jiayu, NUS High School of Math and Science
Top 10. Wong E Jeh, Raffles Institution
Top 10. Men Jiahe, Raffles Institution
Top 10. Chan Chee How Ryan, NUS High School of Math and Science
Top 10. Stephen Daniel Mills, NUS High School of Math and Science
Top 10. Siew Jing Hong, NUS High School of Math and Science
Top 10. Richard Ong Jun Quan, NUS High School of Math and Science
Top 10. Liang Chenxi, NUS High School of Math and Science
Top 10. Zhao Yaoqi, Hwa Chong Institution

Top 10 Awards for SMO (Senior)

1. Yu Qinxi, Raffles Institution
1. Andrew Yar Kwok Wing, Raffles Institution
3. Peh Yan Xi, Raffles Institution
Top 10. Sun Yu Chieh, Raffles Institution
Top 10. Drew Michael Terren Ramirez, NUS High School of Math and Science
Top 10. Gabriel Goh Hao Xiang, Hwa Chong Institution
Top 10. He Jingyang James, Raffles Institution
Top 10. Jamie Lim Jia Sin, NUS High School of Math and Science
Top 10. Lim Zhe Xi Zenneth, Raffles Institution
Top 10. Kang Taeyoung, Raffles Institution
Top 10. Lai Le Hao Jerome, Raffles Institution

Top 10 Awards for SMO (Open)

1. Boo Tse Yang Lucas, Raffles Institution
2. Loo Choo Ray, Raffles Institution
3. Drew Michael Terren Ramirez, NUS High School of Math and Science
Top 10. Yu Qinxi, Raffles Institution
Top 10. Wang Sili, Raffles Institution
Top 10. Andrew Yar Kwok Wing, Raffles Institution
Top 10. Tan Mingxuan, National Junior College
Top 10. Wang Yunrui, Raffles Institution
Top 10. Li Kaijie, Hwa Chong Institution

Tuesday, 26 October 2021

Tuesday, 5 October 2021

2021 November/December Holiday Online Primary Maths Olympiad Training

This is posted on behalf of Ms Tang.

Ms Tang graduated with a Masters in Mathematics and was a former university Maths lecturer. She helped her children prepare for Mathematical Olympiads. Their achievements were as follows:
  • Gold, 3rd place in NMOS (National Mathematical Olympiad of Singapore)
  • High Distinction, 2nd place in RIPMWC (Raffles Institution Primary Mathematics World Contest)
  • Perfect score in PMWC in Hong Kong
  • Platinum, 3rd place in SMOPS (Singapore Mathematical Olympiad for Primary School)
  • Perfect score in AMC 8 (American Mathematics Contest 8)
  • High Distinction, Medalist in ICAS (International Competitions and Assessments for School)
  • Gold, 1st place in Singapore in SASMO (Singapore and Asian School Math Olympiad)
She will be teaching in small groups (up to 8 pupils) for P4 or P5 students (suitable for GEP students or top 5 students in their schools). The lessons will be held on the online platform ZOOM.

There will be 10 sessions in total. 

************
If you are interested, please contact Ms Tang via WhatsApp 85758636.


sample question

Friday, 24 September 2021

2021 Alibaba Global Math Competition Results

Alibaba Global Math Competition

Finalists

Award 

Gold Award (4 winners) with 20,000 USD each 

Silver Award (6 winners) with 10,000 USD each 

Bronze Award (10 winners) with 5,000 USD each 

Honorable Mention (50 Winners) 

Award winners will be invited to Math Colloquium in Summer 2021.

Tuesday, 14 September 2021

Off to Caltech

SQ38, 14 Sep 7.55 pm flight. Expected arrival at LAX, 14 Sep 8.09 pm local time

Settling in MIT

With Surya, who is doing a Comp Sci PhD at MIT 

Boston Lights. 2 Oct

MIT Singapore Students Society Welcome Reception on 25 Sep. From left: Ang Jie Jun, Li Anqi, Lim Min, Jit Wu (Harvard), Surya
With fellow Singaporeans
Cruise event


Ashdown House

Tuesday, 7 September 2021

SMO 2021 (Open Section) Answers

SMO 2021 Open Questions

SMO 2021 (Open Section) Answers

1. 1741
2. 99999
3. 4290
4. 7
5. 1395
6. 2020
7. 16
8. 169
9. 98
10. 6
11. 6
12. 89
13. 2
14. 2
15. 1348
16. 10
17. 101 (or 312 if the 8 cards are flipped as a stack of 8)
18. 88
19. 65
20. 25
21. 108
22. 2021
23. 75
24. 6
25. 5

Click here for review session on 8 Sep at 3 pm.

Monday, 6 September 2021

SMO 2021 (Senior Section) Answers

SMO 2021 Senior Questions

SMO 2021 (Senior Section) Answers 

1. D 
2. A 
3. A 
4. B 
5. E 
6. 25 
7. 80 
8. 2400 
9. 6 
10. 2550 
11. 40
12. 491 
13. 64 
14. 4 
15. 16
16. 240 
17. 70 
18. 120 
19. 180 
20. 2994 
21. 111
22. 3 
23. 60 
24. 188 
25. 106

Click here for review session on 7 Sep at 3.30 pm.

SMO 2021 (Junior Section) Answers

SMO 2021 Junior Questions

SMO 2021 (Junior Section) Answers 

1. C 
2. B 
3. C 
4. B 
5. D 
6. 6 
7. 3685 
8. 3 
9. 225 
10. 3 
11. 650 
12. 48619 
13. 4 
14. 495 
15. 12 (or 13 if k=0 is allowed) 
16. 18 
17. 864 
18. 9 
19. 25777
20. 10211 
21. 44 
22. 2 
23. 42 
24. 27 
25. 84413

SMO Junior answers are provided by Way Tan. Click here for review session today (6 Sep) at 6.30 pm.

SMO Junior/Senior/Open Review Sessions

[This is posted on behalf of Mr Way Tan]

Mr Way Tan will be conducting live problem review sessions after the 2021 SMO. They will be live streamed on YouTube and are open to all.

The schedule is as follows:

Each session is expected to be 2.5 hours long (may vary depending on difficulty of paper). Participants are welcome to ask questions using the live chat.

For any enquiries, you may contact Mr Way via WhatsApp (83682318), Telegram (@waytan97) or email (fiboway@yahoo.com.sg).

About Mr Way:

Mr Way recently graduated from NUS with Double Honours in Mathematics & Computer Science and was awarded the Leong Teng Kiang Memorial Prize (Best Student in Mathematics). He has also been a Math Olympiad Instructor with Maths Hub since 2016.

His achievements as a student include:

  • 2nd (NMOS), 1st (RIPMWC), 2nd (SMOPS)
  • 1st (SMO Junior), 1st (SMO Senior), 2nd (SMO Open)
  • First Prize (A*STAR Talent Search)
  • Gold Award (China Western Mathematics Invitational)
  • Member of SIMO National Team for 4 years

Sunday, 5 September 2021

Online Mathematical Club

[This is posted on behalf of Arsenii who runs Kvanta]

Hi!

We are team of Cambridge students who are organising an online mathematical club for English-speaking pupils aged between 11 and 16. We offer a variety of maths courses, including Extra-maths courses that prepare for Olympiads of various levels. We also offer school-maths courses aimed at properly explaining school material and occasionally diving into additional cool ideas. The next wave of lessons will be launched very soon, so please hurry up if you want to apply.

- Our website: en.kvanta.xyz (apply here)

- You can also check which courses are recommended for students from Singapore who want to get a reasonable at most important Singaporean olympiads: https://en.kvanta.xyz/find_out_what_is_best_for_you#!/tab/346054190-2

- If you have any questions, you can email us at kvantaen@gmail.com. But all the necessary information can be found on the website :)

P.S. We are running a maths team competition for 13-15 year old students with a monetary prize on Sunday September 5. If you have time in the evening (Singaporean time), think about joining. Here is the link with all the information: https://en.kvanta.xyz/first-estimathon

Saturday, 14 August 2021

NUS 2021/2022 Semester 1 Modules

CS4234 Optimisation Algorithms 
CS5234 Algorithms at Scale
GEH1034 Clean Energy and Storage
LSM1301 General Biology
XFC4101 Integrated Honours Thesis
YSC4230 Programming Language Design and Implementation

Friday, 6 August 2021

IBO 2021 (IBO Challenge II) Singapore Team Results

Full IBO 2021 (IBO Challenge II) Full Results 

Singapore Team Results

Gold - Trivikram Mohan, NUSH
Silver - Ong Chong Yao, NUSH
Silver - Bryan Sim En Jie, RI
Silver - Christopher Tay Hiang Juey, RI

Congratulations!

Tuesday, 3 August 2021

IChO 2021 Singapore Team Results

Full IChO 2021 Results (page 4-7)

IChO 2021 Singapore Team Results

Gold - Chen Yizhou, Temasek Junior College 
Gold - Nicholas Goh Chen Jun, RI 
Silver - Alphonsus Neo Yu Xiang, RI 
Silver - Bernard Kwee Tze Wei, HCI 

Congratulations!

Sunday, 25 July 2021

IPhO 2021 Singapore Team Results

Full IPhO 2021 Results

IPhO 2021 Singapore Team Results 

Gold - Akshat Chaudhary, NUSH 
Gold - Sim Hui Xiang, NUSH
Silver - Wang Yunrui, RI
Silver - Lewin Basil Slader Marsh, HCI  
Silver - Tan Chien Hao, RI 

Congratulations!