5 winners of 2012 Sieman Foundation competitiion are Chinese

WASHINGTON (AP) — A high school student from Texas has won a $100,000 scholarship for a developing a computer algorithm that helps robots navigate around obstacles, an algorithm that could be used in applications like driverless cars.

The Siemens Foundation announced the winners of its annual science competition for high school students during a ceremony in Washington on Tuesday. Top individual honors went to 17-year-oldKensen Shi of College Station, Texas. He combined two previous algorithms into a new and more efficient one that helps robots find a safe path around obstacles.

http://news.yahoo.com/texas-teen-takes-home-100k-national-science-prize-183002654.html

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