Congratulations DA Contest Winners!

Congratulations to the winners of the first Digital Annealer Contest, Farzad Mousavi and Romina Eliasi, as well as to to their group partners Aki Dote and Keivan Dabiri!

(Left to right) Aki Dote and Farzad Mousavi
(Left to right) Romina Eliasi and Keivan Dabiri

This contest involved the transformation of a Sudoku puzzle into QUBO format and participants were randomly divided into 8 teams to solve this problem. Dr. Hirotaka Tamura and colleagues at Fujitsu served as impartial judges for the contest. Each student winner will receive a prize of $500.