by admin | Jul 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
Jeff Donahoo and Doug Heintzman take the international press covering this year’s contest on a behind-the-scenes tour of the World Finals. (at Jubilee Sports Palace – St. Petersburg)
by admin | Jul 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
The host bear is helping the ICPCNews team spread the word about the World Finals. Well, maybe he is playing more than helping … (at Jubilee Sports Palace – St. Petersburg)
by admin | Jul 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
Defending champion and host ITMO (center) have amassed the largest bouquet of balloons. The team has answered 8 out of 11 problems correctly. Two hours remain in the competition. National Taiwan University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University remain in 2nd and 3rd place,...
by admin | Jul 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
Problems that take ICPC world finalists a few hours to solve would take less advanced students weeks to solve. That’s how hard World Finals-caliber problems are. ICPC Challenge Director David Sturgill said one of the hardest steps in solving the problems is...
by admin | Jul 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
We are halfway done, and hosts and defending champions St. Petersburg ITMO has extended their lead by solving a 7th problem. As the teams are working away, their coaches are having a new opportunity to look inside the competition. On their own tablets and laptops or...