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  ACM: Association for Computing Machinery, the world's first educational and scientific computing society.
ACM provides the computing field’s premier Digital Library and serves its members and the computing profession with leading-edge publications, conferences, and career resources.
Bernard A. Galler, ACM president from 1968-1970, passed away on September 4, 2006.
ACM Queuecasts, discussions with technology experts, are now available to download to your computer or MP3 player.
www.acm.org   (250 words)

  
 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
ACM International Collegiate Contest is sponsored by IBM.
Participants of the contest have to be students of some higher education institution.
The Central European Regional Contest was held in 1995, 1996 and 1997 at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic.
www.fmph.uniba.sk /acm/index.html   (105 words)

  
 acm International Collegiate Regional Programming Contest. ANARC 2005
The ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) is organized and conducted yearly by the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM).
The contest is a two-tiered competition among teams of students representing institutions of higher education.
Contestants may bring reference materials such as books and manuals; but neither machine-readable versions nor their own computers or pocket calculators are allowed.
acm.kuniv.edu /2005/about.php   (931 words)

  
 ACM Contest
ACM and IBM are thrilled that the contest continues to attract the best and brightest students from around the world, with tens of thousands of participants.
ACM (www.acm.org) is widely recognized as the premier organization for computing professionals, delivering resources that advance the computing and IT disciplines, enable professional development, and promote policies and research that benefit society.
ACM hosts the computing industry's leading Digital Library and Guide to Computing Literature, and serves its 80,000 global members and the computing profession with journals and magazines, conferences, workshops, electronic forums, and its Career Resource Center and Professional Development Center.
www.developer.ibm.com /university/students/contests/acm   (1050 words)

  
 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest Rules (unofficial)
Contest officials will assist teams with system problems but all questions relating to the contest problem set must be submitted and answered in writing.
Scores are available on-line to contestants and to spectators, except that they are not updated during the last hour of the contest (so as to ensure suspense about the final rankings).
The score is based on three components: the number of problems correctly solved; the time from the beginning of the contest to the submission of a correct solution for each problem; the number of incorrect submissions to a problem for which a correct solution is eventually submitted.
plg.uwaterloo.ca /~gvcormac/acmrules.html   (836 words)

  
 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest, ICPC, traces its roots to a competition held at Texas AandM University in 1970 hosted by the Alpha Chapter of the Upsilon Pi Epsilon Computer Science Honor Society (UPE).
The contest evolved into its present form as a multi-tier competition in 1977, with the first finals held in conjunction with the ACM Computer Science Conference.
During contest, the teams are given 5 hours to solve between 8 and 10 programming problems (with 8 typical for regionals and 10 for finals).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/ACM_International_Collegiate_Programming_Contest   (923 words)

  
 EPAM Systems co-sponsored team wins the prestigious ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest : ArriveNet Press ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Saratov programming team members - Igor Koulkin, Roman Alexeenkov and Ivan Romanov are programming contest veterans with an admirable track record of participating in a host of school and college programming competitions, including the Russian Open Programming Championship sessions in 2005 and 2006.
The victory of the Saratov programming team in such a prestigious contest is a further testament to the untapped Russian programming savvy”, said Serguei Laletine, EPAM Saratov Development Center Director.
ACM is widely recognized as the premier organization for computing professionals, delivering resources that advance the computing and IT disciplines, enable professional development, and promote policies and research that benefit society.
press.arrivenet.com /technology/article.php/787155.html   (705 words)

  
 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest Champions Take Home World Titles, Microsoft Scholarships, Software and ...
ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest, sponsored by Microsoft Corporation in collaboration with the Association for Computing (ACM).
The ACM Programming Contest, launched more than 20 years ago, is considered one of the top collegiate computer science competitions in the world, showcasing the achievements of computer science students worldwide.
As testament to the skills of this year's students, three teams solved at least one programming challenge in the first 20 minutes of competition, and nearly half of the 50 teams solved at least one challenge in the first hour.
www.microsoft.com /presspass/press/1997/Mar97/acm2pr.mspx   (975 words)

  
 ACM Programming Contest at Lethbridge
ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest for many years now.
It is a book about programming contests, different types of problems, algorithms, as well as a collection of previous problems.
When I was still eligible to compete, I participated in The ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest.
www.cs.uleth.ca /~cheng/icpc.html   (462 words)

  
 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest
CTU Open Contest was held on October 14th and 15th, 2005 at CTU Prague.
CTU Open Contest was held on November 6th, 2004 at CTU Prague.
FEE Local Contest '04 was held on June 04th, 2004 at CTU Prague.
contest.felk.cvut.cz   (82 words)

  
 ACM:International Collegiate Programming Contest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The ACM competition, sponsored by IBM, is designed to shine a spotlight on young programming talent around the world and attract more students to the field of computer science.
Established in 1970, the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest is the oldest and largest programming competition for the world's universities and colleges.
For more information about the ACM Programming Contest, this year's results, problems and team photos, visit the website at http://www.acm.org/contest.
www.acm.org /announcements/icpc99.html   (483 words)

  
 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
ACM Crossroads interviewed Susan Puglia, Executive Sponsor of the 2000 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest.
When women compete in this contest, they show students that females can be successful in computer science.
In 1999, 471 of the 13,000 participants at the regional contest level were women.
www.acm.org /crossroads/xrds6-5/progcon.html   (489 words)

  
 ACM International Programming Contest
The Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro welcomes you to the South American Preliminary of the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest, to be held simultaneosly in five sites: Argentina, Brasil-Rio de Janeiro, Brasil-Recife, Chile, and Venezuela..
The International Collegiate Programming Contest is a worldwide event made up of over 20 regional contests and nearly 4000 of the brightest computer science students as contestants.
In these regional contests the best teams are choosen to participate at the World Finals, that will be held next year in Orlando, FL., USA.
www.inf.puc-rio.br /~acmpc   (474 words)

  
 ACM South Pacific Region: Index
These resources include information on who is eligible and how to enter the Contest, information about different contest sites in the region, past problem sets, past results and of course the local and international rules which govern the Contest.
A programming contest is designed to test problem-solving and programming skills in an Olympic-style context.
The 2006 Regional Contest was held on Saturday September 16th.
www.sppcontest.org /home.html   (313 words)

  
 Kanazawa Institute of Technology
ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ACM/ICPC) is a world-wide programming context among college students hosted by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), a world's largest scaled computing association.
Kanazawa Regional Contest is held on November 3rd (Sun) and 4th (M).
Prior to the Regional Contest, twenty-seven (27) competing teams as well as teams to be delegated to other Asian sites are selected in the domestic preliminary contest over the Internet on October 2nd (Wed).
www.kitnet.jp /icpc   (272 words)

  
 ACM Programming Contest
The "Association for Computing Machinery" (ACM) is the oldest and largest association for computer scientists in the world.
A large part of the contestants are students who have their background in computer science and mathematics.
The annual IPSC is a 5 hour programming contest resembling the ACM contest, but with free choice of programming language.
www.informatik.uni-ulm.de /acm/index-en.html   (1640 words)

  
 Baylor University || ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest 2006 World Finals
The ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) operates under the auspices of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), which enjoys the highest reputation for its long history and rich heritage as a founder and major factor in the success of the field of computer and information technology research and development.
Furthermore, the ICPC is supported by universities and industry leaders as a non-partisan, cooperative program that challenges the next generation of computing professionals and researchers to develop teamwork, programming skills, and problem-solving prowess beyond all current expectations.
In addition to the actual contest, there will be many novel and challenging activities including the ICPC Java Challenge, festivities, and cultural activities.
www.ecs.baylor.edu /worldfinals   (264 words)

  
 Computer Programmers from Shanghai Jiaotong University in China Are World Champions -- Winners of the 29th Annual ACM ...
The international "battle of the brains," in Shanghai, China, challenged students to tackle a semester's worth of computer programming curriculum under a grueling five-hour deadline, in a battle of logic, strategy, and mental endurance.
During the Contest, students were united through the common language of code as they competed in a race against the clock to solve ten complex, real world programming problems.
ACM and IBM also announced the 2006 ICPC World Finals will be returning to the United States and will be held in San Antonio, TX, hosted by Baylor University.
www.tmcnet.com /usubmit/2005/Apr/1131800.htm   (1336 words)

  
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The programming languages of the Regional Contest are Java and C/C++, while the available IDEs will be Visual C++ Express, Java Creator LE and Eclipse.
The evaluation of the results and the scoring were based on the Personal Computer Programming Contest program (PC), developed at the Computer Science Department, Sacramento, California State University.
The contest budget was raised using funds from IBM and local contributors.
www.acm.ro /report.htm   (788 words)

  
 ACM Greater New York Regional Collegiate Programming Contest
Welcome to home page of the ACM Regional Collegiate Programming Contest's Greater New York region.
Coaches will be notified by October 2 (4 weeks less one day before the contest) as to how many of their teams are invited to participate.
You are encouraged to download the contest CD and use it in your training.
www.acmgnyr.org   (293 words)

  
 ACM Programming Contests - Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta
Every year thousands of teams compete world-wide in ACM regional programming contests held from September to December.
Approximately sixty teams then advance to the Annual ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest World Finals held early in the following year.
Lead by Dr. Piotr Rudnicki, we are very proud of the performance of our students in these contests.
www.cs.ualberta.ca /research/awards/progcontests   (284 words)

  
 StarSoft Development Labs Co-sponsor Gold Winner of ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest World Finals - ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Team of St. Petersburg Institute of Fine Mechanics and Optics won a gold medal at The 28th Annual ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest World Finals held in Prague in the last week of March.
StarSoft, a proud co-sponsor of the team, extends its heartfelt congratulations to the winners of the oldest, largest, and most prestigious programming contest in the world.
The teams were offered to solve 10 programming problems in a five-hour contest.
www.starsoftlabs.com /presscenter/pr.html?ID=1086608674   (193 words)

  
 The 30th Annual ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest
The 30th Annual ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest
ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ACM ICPC) is the largest computer programming contest in the world.
The ACM ICPC is an activity of the ACM that provides college students with an opportunity to demonstrate and sharpen their problem-solving and computing skills.
www.amrita.edu /icpc2005/index.htm   (224 words)

  
 UW Places Second Among 1000+ in ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
To get to the International competition, the UW squad first beat out 43 other teams at the Pacific Regional contest held in late November in Seattle.
The top two to three teams from each of 20 regional contests held around the world went on to the International finals in San Jose, which were sponsored by Microsoft.
A dull roar of tense whispers and clicking keyboards filled the room as contestants tackled such challenges as translating a message of garbled Morse code and developing a spreadsheet program.
www.cs.washington.edu /homes/lazowska/acm   (639 words)

  
 Christopher Wolfe: ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The ACM ICPC is an annual competition among more than a thousand universities and colleges around the world.
It challenges small groups to work together with a single computer to solve difficult algorithmic programming on tight time constraints.
In an attempt to minimize these problems for contestents at the internal competitions and tryouts hosted by Queen's University, I have created a Java library to simplify common tasks.
www.cs.queensu.ca /~wolfe/acm/index.html   (163 words)

  
 ACM Southern California Regional Programming Contest
The Southern California Regional contest staff would like to thank Riverside Community College for their excellent support of this year's contest.
The contest staff would also like to thank IBM for providing financial support and prizes.
ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest Web Page (opens a new window).
www.socalcontest.org   (291 words)

  
 International ACM Programming Contest
Local Contest of the University of Valladolid (October, 2000)
SouthWestern European Regional Contest '2001-2002 in Porto (Portugal).
Contests Hosting Service to setup your own programming contest
acm.uva.es   (133 words)

  
 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest
India is awesome when it comes to programming.
The logic is no one wants to work so hard if the job is going to end up overseas anyway....so, students have already conceded the jobs to India and China.
The answer - leadership is still needed - by people who know programming and how to manage.
www.panasianbiz.com /2006/05/acm_international_collegiate_p.html   (611 words)

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