ACM-HK Programming Contest 2024
Results
Details
- Date: 8 June 2024 (Saturday)
- Venue: PQ604 A,B,C, Block PQ (Mong Man Wai Building), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Schedule:
| Time | Activity | Location / Description |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00-11:00 | Registration | Outside PQ604 A,B,C |
| 11:00-12:00 | Practice session | PQ604 A,B,C |
| 12:00-13:30 | Lunch | On your own |
| 13:30-13:45 | Briefing of contest rules | PQ604 A,B,C |
| 13:45-17:45 | Contest | |
| 17:45-18:15 | Break | |
| 18:15-19:30 | Award presentation and picture taking of all participants | |
| 19:30-21:00 | Banquet for coaches | Communal Staff Restaurant (聚賢樓), 4/F, Communal Building, PolyU. |
Note:
- There will be a small banquet for coaches (but not for contestants).
Restaurants that should be open:
Registration
- Registration form: Link (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Each academic unit can send a maximum of TWO regular teams and a maximum of FOUR regular and observing teams in total.
- We follow the eligibility requirements of ICPC 2023/2024.
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Registration fee per team:
- Regular team: HK $1500
- Observer team: HK $1000
- For universities with a sponsorship of at least HKD$500, their logos will appear on the event’s banner.
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Payment method:
- Deposit total payment due to Hang Seng Bank account 259-038677-002. The account is for “The Hong Kong Chapter of ACM”. Email softcopy of deposit receipt to manlung.yiu@polyu.edu.hk. Use the email subject: “ACM-HK Contest Registration”. Queries about payments can be directed to Dr. Ken Yiu by email manlung.yiu@polyu.edu.hk.
Contest environment
- Ubuntu 22.04 similar to the official one in ICPC World Finals.
- Languages: C (gcc version 11.4.0), C++ (g++ version 11.4.0), JAVA (openjdk version 17.0.10), Python 3 (version 3.10.12)
- Desktop in the lab: Windows with Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
- IDE in Windows: VSCode, IntelliJ, PyCharm
- IDE in WSL: Eclipse
- DOMjudge for submission
Regulations
- You are not allowed to use your electronic devices during the contest. Please turn off them before the contest.
- Contestants may talk with their teammates but not allowed to talk with other teams.
- A team may be disqualified by the organizer for any activity that jeopardizes the contest or distract/disturb other teams.
- Each team will use a single PC.
- Each team is allowed to bring 50 pages of printed materials to the contest.
- A contestant may submit a claim of ambiguity/error in a problem statement by submitting a clarification request. If the judges agree that an ambiguity/error exists, a clarification will be issued to all contestants.