by admin | Jul 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
The 37th Annual ACM-ICPC World Finals officially opened at Alexandrinsky Theatre with music and art from host city St. Petersburg. “Good Luck” to the 360 contestants.
by admin | Jul 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
New this year, any interested coders can try to solve the World Finals problems at nearly the same time as the competing teams, and get judged by the Kattis system that will test the finalists’ solutions. “If you think you know how to solve it, prove...
by admin | Jul 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
“How many of you use C++?” Nearly 90 percent of the ICPC world finalists at the Manege raised their hands Monday morning. “Don’t just raise your hands. Clap,” said the speaker who introduced C++ inventor and Abacus Award winner Bjarne...
by admin | Jun 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
The main job of regional contest directors is to organize the regional matches that serve as a springboard to the World Finals. From problem development to hotel reservations to T-shirt orders, the 43 directors and co-directors from last year had to manage it all....
by admin | Jun 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
ICPCNews is still going! We are blogging from our mobile phones. Go to ICPCNews.com and check out our Tumblr blog. (at Англетер (Angleterre))
by admin | Jun 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
Russia spans 11 time zones, so it’s really hard to get it to. For some teams, the journey to the ICPC World Finals was long and tough. The National Taiwan University team arrived at their hotel after midnight Sunday. Team member Kelvin Yang said they flew 20 hours to...
