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==List of Computer Science Competitions==
  
== International Computer Science Competitions ==
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*[[Beestar Computer Science]]: Digital Literacy & Computational Thinking, and Weekly Challenges, 5th - 8th Students
* [[International Olympiad in Informatics]] [http://www.ioinformatics.org/ website]
 
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* [[American Computer Science League]] [http://www.acsl.org/ website]
 
  
* [[TopCoder.com]] [http://www.topcoder.com/tc website]
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*United States of America Computing Olympiad: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_of_America_Computing_Olympiad
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== National Computer Science Competitions ==
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*More Competitions can be found here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Computer_science_competitions
=== United States ===
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* [[United States Computing Olympiad]] [http://www.usaco.org/ website]
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==What happens at a computer science competition?==
* [[Google Code Jam]] [http://www.topcoder.com/pl/?module=Static&d1=google06&d2=overview website]
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In a computer science competition, teams or individuals are judged on their ability to solve a real world problem using code. These are known as hackathons.
'''Computer Science Competitions''' are compeitions that can test the knowledge of different computer science topics, or more commonly, being able to write programs that solve a given problem.
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In other computer science competitions, individuals write a test centered around algorithms and math.

Latest revision as of 19:41, 9 January 2024

List of Computer Science Competitions


What happens at a computer science competition?

In a computer science competition, teams or individuals are judged on their ability to solve a real world problem using code. These are known as hackathons.

In other computer science competitions, individuals write a test centered around algorithms and math.