AteneoProgrammingChallenge'08
The FIRST Annual Bicol-wide Computer Programming Competition
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                      Participant Count:
  Category A - 16 Finalists
  Category B - 9 Teams
                                     View List here ACPC 2007
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NCF, DWC Tops APC Finals


The team from Divine Word College of Legazpi emerged as the Category B champion for the 1st Ateneo Programming Challenge. It bested 8 other teams among the different prestigious universities and colleges in the region. University of Nueva Caceres, on the other hand, grabbed the 2nd place.

In the individual category, Edgar Manuel Aureus of the Naga College Foundation proved that he is the man to beat as he grabbed the top spot. Edgar solved 4 problems out of seven. Jelly Pantoja (ADNU) and Mark Kenneth Rañosa (AMA-Legazpi) placed second and third, respectively.

Complete Ranking, pictures, and solution to problems will be posted soon.

 
Naga College Foundation Tops APC Individual Elimination Round

Edgar Manuel A. Aureus, a student from Naga College Foundation, emerged as the top qualifier in the recent elimination round of the 1st Ateneo Programming Challenge held last January 27. Edgar, a 2nd year BS in Computer Science student, bested 37 students from the different prestigious universities and colleges in the entire bicol region. He managed to solve all problems given by the contest judges in no more than 2 hours.

Watch out for the APC Finals on February 7 as 16 finalists will compete their way in becoming the first-ever APC Individual Champion!

For the complete ranking and qualifying problems, visit the RESULT Link on the Navigation Bar above.

 
 
CATEGORY B (TEAM COMPETITION) PRE-REGISTRATION
The APC Executive Committee is calling out ALL SCHOOLS who will participate in the programming competition to pre-register your student participants and faculty coaches. Please send it through email at joshua@adnu.edu.ph as soon as possible. Payments can be made on a later date. Thank you.
 
Qualifying Orientation For Category A Participants
January 25 (Friday) is the scheduled orientation for ALL Category A (Individual) participants. Venue is at the Computer Studies Laboratory 2, 2nd Floor, Phelan Building. Orientation starts at 4:30pm. Attendance is a MUST.
 
Interesting Facts About The Competition
  • The contest problems are drawn from high school and college mathematics and computing, as well as everyday knowledge and problem solving.
  • Programming books and references are allowed in the competition.
  • ALL submitted programs must read input from a file and output is displayed in the console.
  • Only Basic Programming skill is needed to join the contest.
  • A problem requires only a very basic programming code solution. Advanced programming semantics and contructs are not recommended.
Are You Ready For The Challenge?
Here is your chance to prove to everyone your problem solving and programming skills. Face the challenge! Join the first Ateneo Programming Challenge on the 7th of February 2008.

Registration ends on January 31, 2008.

PRIZES await the winners! Hurry! Join the competition. You and your school might be the FIRST APC CHAMPION!

For SAMPLE CONTEST PROBLEMS, click here ACPC 2007

ALL APC Participants will get a DISCOUNT in the Southern Luzon ICT Conference. For more details, please visit the conference official website at this link Southern Luzon ICT Conference

APC Categories
Individual
Open among, but not limited, to students of Ateneo de Naga University
Knowledgeable in C, C++ or Java
A two-tier competition.
Contestants compete first in the qualifying. Those who qualified will advance to the final
round.
a The number of students that will advance to the APC Finals shall be determined
  by the Executive Committee during the Qualifying Round.
Team
a Open to all students among institutions of higher education in the Bikol Region
a Knowledgeable in C, C++ or Java
a Qualified teams shall automatically compete in the APC Finals.
a Composition: 3 students, 1 coach
a Schools can send more than 1 team. However, the extra teams are still subject to the
approval of the APC Executive Committee.
a Due to the limited capacity of the venue, only 40 teams will be approved
   
How To Join?
Click the Registration Link at the Navigational Bar for more details.
 
  Sponsors  

Air Philippines
Society of Information Technology Enthusiasts
Donors
Jaime V. Jacinto, Jr.
Ma. Theresa Pardo-Jimeno
Ma. Catherine Dela Cruz
Jose Jones B. Capucao
Bong Rañola
Sarah Plopinio-Borbe
Mike Bermudo
Sharon Cervantes
Jerema Jane Remoto
Noli Obed
Bernard Traqueña
Bobi Tena
Antonio Carlo Borja
Ronald Rodil
Joel Ng
Maria Ana Elopre
Adrian Nombrado
Jesus Tabinas, Jr.
Andrea Claveria
Jan Palmer Vergel
Ronald Deza
Cleene Palomares
Mitchell Rubi
Manuel Shay Delgado
Leah Casiles-Cadano
Grace
Jay
News and Events
February 7, 2008
Ateneo Programming Challenge '08
February 8, 2008
4th Southern Luzon ICT Conference. Visit Official site here.
February 9, 2008
UP ITTC Entrance and Scholarship Examination at Ateneo de Naga University