Introduction to CASC

The World Championship for ATP Systems

• Evaluation in terms of
  • Problems solved
  • Solution properties
  • Resources used
• Evaluation is only 50% of the story

Stimulation of Research

• Motivate development and implementation
• Motivate systems that are robust and usable
• Provide an environment for interaction
• Expose ATP systems

Ups and Downs

• "A catalyst for impressive improvements"
• Negative effects are possible
• Not all positive responses