October 03, 2018

ACPC 2018 Contest

Competitive Programming Club (CPC) with the help of Arcuve as official sponsor, is once again hosting the Alberta Collegiate Programming Contest (ACPC). We hope you can join us this October 27th from 10:30AM to 6PM. We will be serving coffee and lunch, and a talk by Arcurve. We have two divisions, so we strongly encourage first year students to test their skills in the contest.
The deadline to register for the contest is Oct 25th (4:00PM MST), but capacity is limited and has historically sold out! With that being said, you can register and find full contest details by clicking through the official poster or buttons above!

** Please note not all languages may be able to produce a solution to some questions.

March 28, 2018

CCPC 2018 Winners!

WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER!
Thank you everyone who attended, volunteers, and Synopsys for another successful Calgary Collegiate Programming Contest. Copious amounts of caffine were consumed by the teams. Many fought hard to get their final placements.

But in the end, there were a few teams that stood out above the rest. Thus, the official results!

Division Placement Team Name Members
Div 1 1st "https://victorz.ca" Victor Zheng
Div 1 2nd Reginald Lybbert Reginald Lybbert
Div 1 3rd The All-American Regex Liam Wrubleski, Marissa Baden
Div 2 1st Roger Cao Roger Cao
Div 2 2nd Bullfrogs Ce Zheng, Alex Liu, Zachary Lau

Full results can be found at Kattis Contest Page

Gallery with pictures can be found on our Facebook page!
Events like these could not happen without the help of volunteers, participants, and our sponsor Synopsys. Thank you everyone!

January 31, 2018

CCPC 2018 Contest

Competitive Programming Club (CPC) with the help of Synopsys as official sponsor, is once again hosting the Calgary Collegiate Programming Contest (CCPC). We hope you can join us March 17th from 10AM to 6PM. We will be serving coffee and lunch, and a talk by Synopsys. We have two divisions, so we strongly encourage first year students to test their skills in the contest.
The deadline to register for the contest is March 15th, but capacity is limited and has historically sold out! With that being said, you can register and find full contest details by clicking through the poster below or buttons above!
** Please note not all languages may be able to produce a solution to some questions.

January 17, 2018

Welcome back to 2018 - Leaderboard reset

2018!

Just wanted to welcome everyone back into the new year 2018. As the semester gets going and that add/drop deadline nears, note that our first official meeting will be Wednesday 17th! Same time and location, MS160 at 6PM. In other news, we are also resetting the leaderboard. If you're not familar, we track attendance and problems solved on our weekly contests. We have prizes from Google, Synopsys, Arcurve to give out. Of course, the top members with points will get to have lunch with the Chief Tech Officer of Arcurve. Perfect opportunity to slide over a resume, don't ya think? See more here.

Lastly, we are ALWAYS looking for new members to fill our competitive roster. If you're interested in competing, don't hesitate!
We are always looking for people as long as they have the willingness to learn. Beginner or veteran, everyone starts somewhere.
So please, if you are interested, come by and speak to an exec!

November 16, 2017

Rocky Mountain Regional Results & We Want You!

UCalgary places three teams!

This past weekend, we sent three teams of our best and brightest to the Rocky Mountain Regionals. We placed 4th, 8th, and 25th out of 52 teams! The rocky mountain region include schools down the corridor of North America, so schools from Utah, Colorado, Nevada, Sask, Montana, and Alberta competed. You can check out full stats and standings in the official kattis page here.

That being said, we are ALWAYS looking for new members to fill our competitive roster. If you're interested in competing, don't hesitate!
We are always looking for people as long as they have the willingness to learn. Beginner or veteran, everyone starts somewhere.
So please, if you are interested, come to a Wednesday meeting at 6PM in the CPSC labs (MS 160) and speak to one of the executives.
C'ya then!