Kurukshetra 2009 OPC – Solutions

The online programming contest for Kurukshetra 2009 ( KOPC 09 ), was conducted today. I’m pleased to say it went without a single hitch The contest was attended by several high profile coders, notably the world leader in SPOJ and the #2 coder in Topcoder, ACRush. Totally, 117 teams attended the contest. The [...]

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ACM CEG Local Contest #5

Link: http://www.spoj.pl/CEG5/
Time : 6 PM Tuesday 5th August to 6 PM Friday 8th August
Forum: http://groups.google.com/group/acm_ceg
Problem setters: Swarna Prakash, Santhana Krishnan
This is the first programming contest conducted this semester. Let’s hope we have a good contest! All the best to second and third years attending the contest!

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Go CEG :)

Check out this and this.Go CEG students With all these wins, CEG’s reputation in design is going higher and higher Congrats to the winners

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AU Local Contest #1

ACM AU is proud to announce AU Local Contest #1 today at 6 PM. It will be a 12 hour contest, ending tomorrow morning at 6 AM. Participation is limited to students of CEG and MIT. The problem set will be easy. Problem setters: Vijay, Swarna Prakash, Santhana Krishnan from CEG and Vijay and Siddarth [...]

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Anna University ACM Programming Contests

CEG and MIT students are coming together to host online programming contests for both CEG and MIT students. Hopefully, this will lead to better programming skills among students in both colleges. More importantly, we think it’ll be lot of fun
The contests will mostly be centered around providing practice for the juniors. This is [...]

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CEG Local Contest #1

ACM Practice contest for CEGians will take place on SPOJ tomorrow. The problem-set will be easy as this is the first contest. We have been forced to conduct it online since the labs aren’t available in the evenings. Hopefully we will have more contests this  semester. Problems set by Sivaguru, Thanumalayan and me.
Time: 10 AM [...]

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Google Programming Contest

Hariny and I conducted an on-site programming contest, on behalf of Google, in our college today. It was an ACM style programming contest, which we ran using the PC^2 judging system. Here’s an account of the contest:
 

1 PM – Hariny and I head to the DCSE Lab for setting up the contest
1.05 PM – The [...]

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Samhita 08

We attended Samhita 08, the annual CS symposium of MIT on Saturday. Thanu, Sivaguru, Smrithi, Nitin, Nari, Jegan, Sanjay and myself went together. We tried out almost all the prelims and qualified for finals for quite a few events. The results of the finals:

Onsite Programming – Second prize – Vijay, Sivaguru, Smrithi
Onsite Programming – Third [...]

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