CSSF Project Listings: 2010
Mathematics & Software
Junior Division
- J1601
- Justin J. Arevalo, Grade 8
Some Reasons a Computer Slows Down
Advisor: Ms. Ann Duda
School: Nativity Catholic School, Torrance, Los Angeles County
- J1602
- Alex Badawi, Grade 7
Statistics and M&Ms
Advisor: Mr. Garbis Bartanian
School: Armenian Mesrobian School, Pico Rivera, Los Angeles County
- J1603 — First Place
- Drew L. Bent, Grade 8
Exploring Rule Variations in Conway's Game of Life: Programming for the Computer and iPhone Platforms
Advisor: Ms. Tamara Juarez
School: Terman Middle School, Palo Alto, Santa Clara County
- J1604
- Andrew R. Dutcher, Grade 8
Compressed for Time: Examining File Compression in Computers
Advisor: Mr. Robert Dutcher
School: Goleta Valley Junior High School, Goleta, Santa Barbara County
- J1605
- Brian M. Ito-Kiley, Grade 7
How to Win at Yahtzee
Advisor: Mrs. Prabhjot Rai
School: School of Engineering and Sciences, Sacramento, Sacramento County
- J1606 — Third Place
- Abraham P. Karplus, Grade 8
A. I. Connect-Four
Advisor: Dr. Kevin Karplus
School: Kirby (Georgiana Bruce) Preparatory High Sch, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County
- J1607 — Honorable Mention
- Nikhil Lonberg, Grade 7
The Random Fibonacci Sequence
Advisor: Mr. William Dolyniuk
School: Woodside Elementary School, Woodside, San Mateo County
- J1608
- Ayesha M. Rashed, Grade 6
Turbo Charging Computer with Mathematical Algorithms
Advisor: Dr. Rashed Bhatti
School: Orange Crescent School, Garden Grove, Orange County
- J1609
- Brandon R. Sepulveda, Grade 8
Cracking the Code: Analyzing Alphanumeric Combinations and Password Security
Advisor: Mrs. Jewely Lopez-Lickey
School: Sanger Academy Charter School, Sanger, Fresno County
- J1610
- Prem M. Talwai, Grade 7
Chess Algorithms
Advisor: Ms. Jean Schumpelt
School: Folsom Middle School, Folsom, Sacramento County
- J1611 — Second Place
- Jacob A. Todd, Grade 8
Location, Location, Location: The Impact of a Player's Starting Location in the Game of Risk
Advisor: Mrs. Elaine Gillum
School: Marshall (Thurgood) Middle School, San Diego, San Diego County
- J1612 — Fourth Place
- Jennie Werner, Grade 8
Mysterious Number 6174
Advisor: Mr. William Dolyniuk
School: Woodside Elementary School, Woodside, San Mateo County
- J1699
- Yousuf Soliman, Grade 8
Go! Go! Gadget!
Advisor: Mrs. Najwan Naserelddin
School: Islamic School of San Diego, San Diego, San Diego County
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