TravellingSailorProblem leaderboard
The TravellingSailorProblem leaderboard ranks submissions in /submissions to the TravellingSailorProblem by the amount of precipitation measured in a given location and over a certain period. To Submit to the TravellingSailorProblem see that section of the docs and particular the rules and formalities explained within. Also see List of submissions for a list of all submissions, their respective code and trajectory plots Visualising trajectories.
*MVP is the Most Valuable Player, the highest scoring child, the MVP performance is given in fractions of the Earth circumference. So "Diego (1.2)" means the particle that reached Diego flew 1.2x around the planet!
Leaderboard
| Rank | Author | Description | Layer | Destinations reached | MVP* | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex's particles | thank you for watching | 1 | 20/26 | Jose (3.14) | 1134127 |
| 2 | abrabant | some starting positions | 8 | 17/26 | Maeve (0.65) | 327009 |
| 3 | TT Warriors | 20 runs, 80 particles, all children, keep the best score. | 8 | 11/26 | Maeve (0.59) | 219273 |
| 4 | Andrew Watford | Monte Carlo | 8 | 18/26 | Priya (0.23) | 64930 |
| 5 | Luke's simple cheaty method | Simple lon-5 with some edge case management. Reaches all children but with minimal distance travelled. | 2 | 26/26 | Ana (0.62) | 43659 |
| 6 | Jack Sparrow | All 26 random | 7 | 5/26 | Jose (0.92) | 34054 |
| 7 | Andrew Watford | Monte Carlo | 8 | 26/26 | Isla (0.04) | 29477 |
| 8 | Mary Read | Mostly random | 8 | 10/26 | Ana (0.48) | 20934 |
| 9 | Peter Pan | Westerlies | 5 | 4/5 | Babu (0.02) | 1093 |
| 10 | Blackbeard | Way too close! | 1 | 10/10 | Ana (0.00) | 0 |
| 11 | Spongebob Squarepants | 1 child | 8 | 0/1 | Ana (-0.01) | -5665 |
| 12 | Flying Dutchman | Big Foot on the Interstate 10 | 1 | 0/5 | Ana (-0.02) | -131547 |
| 13 | Sir Francis Drake | Prime Meridian Party | 8 | 5/26 | Ana (0.57) | -197871 |
| 14 | Sam Barnett | Brute Force | 1 | 1/26 | Rasmus (0.38) | -298163 |
| 15 | Sam Barnett | Brute Force with hopefully correct columns | 1 | 1/26 | Diego (1.32) | -379333 |
| 16 | Jun | Genetic algorithm | 8 | 2/26 | Ana (0.00) | -994348 |