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- | <box red | News:> | + | [[https://open.kattis.com/ |
- | Year 2017-2018 in review: | + | |
- | * We held at York four programming contests Sept-Feb. | + | |
- | * Two teams represented York at the 2017 regional programming contest. | + | |
- | * The Red team (Justin Su, Junlin Chen, & Hoang Minh Cu Huy) solved 4 problems ranking 29% and won the Extreme Programming Award at the regional contest for the fastest solution in 6 minutes. The White team (Mohammadreza Karimi, | + | |
- | * We had three further fun practice competitions in the Winter of 2018 | + | [[https:// |
- | * We are proud to announce that Justin Su preformed the best. Congratulations to him. | + | |
- | We will start again Sept 2018. See you there. | + | [[https:// |
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- | == Last Winter == | + | |
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- | We had three fun practice | + | Two teams represented York at the 2018 regional programming contest. |
+ | They competed against 98 teams including multiple from Waterloo, U of T, MIT, .... | ||
+ | I am afraid that the problems this year really were too hard. | ||
+ | The red team (Justin Su, Chonglun Allen Chen, and Phan Ngoc Tien) ranked 9th on the practice | ||
+ | solved, as was the case with our gold team (Junlin Chen, Hoang Minh, and Jacob Jae). They were just on the edge of getting a few of them. Also respectable. | ||
+ | We had lots of fun and it is great job preparation. | ||
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- | Many people participated. | + | <box red | News:> |
- | + | Some students recently went on a Lassonde-organized trip to Silicon | |
- | We are proud to announce that Justin Su preformed | + | Valley, where they met with York alumni who are now working for the |
+ | big software companies out there. Among the alumni were Andrew | ||
+ | Evdokimov and Joy Choi, who both told the current students that doing | ||
+ | the practice contests were extremely useful preparation for them to | ||
+ | make it through the interview process at Google and end up with jobs | ||
+ | they really like. So, students are benefiting from the contest | ||
+ | preparations. | ||
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