by admin | Jun 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
The first problem in what judges acknowledged was an unusually difficult problem set fell to Tsinghua University, who solved “Surveillance” in 17 minutes. Other first-to-solve accolades went to: Game Strategy (Moscow State University – 28 minutes)...
by admin | Jun 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
Big day for the 2014 World Finalists as they spent the morning with their first chance to sit on the contest floor and try out the submission systems they will compete on tomorrow. After the practice contest, teams had lunch and a chance to relax by either resting at...
by admin | Jun 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
For some teams, it’s a tradition to bring a fun object for encouragement and good luck at the World Finals. Here are a few of our favorites.
by admin | Jun 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
All coaches of ICPC World Finals teams have successful shepherded a team through a grueling series of tests to reach the top contest. Some coaches have built dynasties. Coaches are essential to the ACM-ICPC. Usually computer science professors or graduate students,...
by admin | Jun 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
There is a lot going on behind the scenes at the #ICPC2014 competition. People everywhere, computers, phones, walkie talkies and (of course) piles of snacks. (at Cosmos)
