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'''Informatics competitions''' test a students ability to understand, organize, and work with information on computers.
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'''Informatics competitions''' test a student's ability to understand, organize, and work with information on computers.
  
  
 
== International ==
 
== International ==
 
=== General ===
 
=== General ===
* [[MATLAB Programming Contest]] [http://www.mathworks.com/contest/furniture/about.html website]
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* MATLAB Programming Contest [http://www.mathworks.com/contest/furniture/about.html website]
* [[ICFP Programming Contest]] [http://icfpcontest.org/ website]
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* ICFP Programming Contest [http://icfpcontest.org/ website]
* [[Budapest University 24 hours Programming Contest]] [http://www.challenge24.org/main.php?main= website]
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* Budapest University 24 hours Programming Contest [http://www.challenge24.org/main.php?main= website]
  
  
 
=== High School ===
 
=== High School ===
* [[Australian Computer Programming Competition]] [http://www.sci.usq.edu.au/staff/deraadt/acc/ website]
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* Australian Computer Programming Competition [http://www.sci.usq.edu.au/staff/deraadt/acc/ website]
*[[Calgary Region Schools' Computer Competitions (4-12)]] [http://www.cps.enel.ucalgary.ca/indexorig.htm website]
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*Calgary Region Schools' Computer Competitions (4-12) [http://www.cps.enel.ucalgary.ca/indexorig.htm website]
*[[The Canadian Computing Competition for High School Students]] [http://contest-cemc.uwaterloo.ca/ccc/ website]
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* The Canadian Computing Competition for High School Students [http://cemc.math.uwaterloo.ca/contests/computing.html website]
*[[Irish Schools’ Programming Competition]] [http://www.compapp.dcu.ie/~cdaly/ire_comp.html website]
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*Irish Schools’ Programming Competition [http://www.compapp.dcu.ie/~cdaly/ire_comp.html website]
 
 
  
 
=== Olympiad ===
 
=== Olympiad ===
* The [[International Informatics Olympiad]] (IOI) is the high school world championship of computing.
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* The [[International Olympiad in Informatics]] [http://ioinformatics.org/ website] (IOI) is the high school world championship of computing.
 
* [[British Informatics Olympiad]] [http://www.olympiad.org.uk/ website]  
 
* [[British Informatics Olympiad]] [http://www.olympiad.org.uk/ website]  
 
* [[Pancyprian Students’ Programming Olympiad]] [http://www.pspo.org.cy/ website]
 
* [[Pancyprian Students’ Programming Olympiad]] [http://www.pspo.org.cy/ website]
 
  
 
=== Collegiate ===
 
=== Collegiate ===
 
*[[ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest]] [http://icpc.baylor.edu/icpc/Finals/default.htm website]
 
*[[ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest]] [http://icpc.baylor.edu/icpc/Finals/default.htm website]
  
* [[ACM Pacific Northwest American Region]]- includes Alaska, Hawaii, British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, northern/central California and western Nevada. [http://www.acmcontest-pacnw.org/ website]
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* ACM Pacific Northwest American Region- Alaska, Hawaii, British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, northern/central California and western Nevada. [http://www.acmcontest-pacnw.org/ website]
* [[ACM Rocky Mountain American Region]]- including Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Eastern Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Alberta, Saskatchewan and New Mexico.
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* ACM Rocky Mountain American Region- Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Eastern Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Alberta, Saskatchewan and New Mexico.
* [[ACM Southern California Region]]- including southern California and southern Nevada.
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* ACM Southern California Region- southern California and southern Nevada.
* [[ACM North Central American Region]]- Minnesota, Wisconsin, Western Ontario, Manitoba, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas.
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* ACM North Central American Region- Minnesota, Wisconsin, Western Ontario, Manitoba, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas.
* [[ACM South Central American Region]]- Oklahoma, Louisiana, Texas and Dona Ana County New Mexico.
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* ACM South Central American Region- Oklahoma, Louisiana, Texas and Dona Ana County New Mexico.
* [[ACM East Central American Region]]- western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, eastern Ontario, and Indiana (excluding the Greater Chicago Metropolitan Area). [http://acm.ashland.edu/ website]
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* ACM East Central American Region- western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, eastern Ontario, and Indiana (excluding the Greater Chicago Metropolitan Area). [http://acm.ashland.edu/ website]
* [[ACM Mid Central American Region]]- Kentucky, Tennessee, Illinois (including the Greater Chicago Metropolitan Area in Indiana), Missouri, and Arkansas.
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* ACM Mid Central American Region- Kentucky, Tennessee, Illinois (including the Greater Chicago Metropolitan Area in Indiana), Missouri, and Arkansas.
* [[ACM Southeast American Region]]- South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, and Mississippi.
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* ACM Southeast American Region- South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, and Mississippi.
* [[ACM Northeast American Region]]- Quebec, New Brunskwick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, Labrador, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York State excluding New York City. [http://www.cs.rit.edu/~icpc/ website]
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* ACM Northeast American Region- Quebec, New Brunskwick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, Labrador, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York State excluding New York City. [http://www.cs.rit.edu/~icpc/ website]
* [[ACM Greater New York Region]]- areas of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. [http://www.acmgnyr.org/ website]
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* ACM Greater New York Region- areas of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. [http://www.acmgnyr.org/ website]
* [[ACM Mid-Atlantic American Region]]- New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina [http://www.radford.edu/~acm/midatl_contest.html website]
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* ACM Mid-Atlantic American Region- New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina [http://www.radford.edu/~acm/midatl_contest.html website]
* [[ACM Mexico and Central America Region]]
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* ACM Mexico and Central America Region  
* [[ACM South America Region]]- South America (excluding Brazil)
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* ACM South America Region- South America (excluding Brazil)
* [[ACM Brazil Region]] [http://maratona.ime.usp.br/ website]
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* ACM Brazil Region [http://maratona.ime.usp.br/ website]
* [[ACM Arab and North Africa Region]]- North Africa and the Middle East
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* ACM Arab and North Africa Region- North Africa and the Middle East
* [[ACM South Africa Region]] [http://acm.cs.up.ac.za/ website]
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* ACM South Africa Region [http://acm.cs.up.ac.za/ website]
* [[ACM South Pacific Region]] [http://www.sppcontest.org/home.html website]
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* ACM South Pacific Region [http://www.sppcontest.org/home.html website]
* [[ACM Asia Region- Beijing]] [http://icpc.cs.tsinghua.edu.cn/ website]
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* ACM Asia Region- Beijing [http://icpc.cs.tsinghua.edu.cn/ website]
* [[ACM Asia Region- Coimbatore]] [http://www.amrita.edu/icpc/ website]
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* ACM Asia Region- Coimbatore [http://www.amrita.edu/icpc/ website]
* [[ACM Asia Region- Kanpur]]
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* ACM Asia Region- Kanpur  
* [[ACM Asia Region- Dhaka]]  
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* ACM Asia Region- Dhaka]
* [[ACM Asia Region- Kaohsiung]]  
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* ACM Asia Region- Kaohsiung]
* [[ACM Asia Region- Manila]] [http://acm.ateneo.edu/ website]
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* ACM Asia Region- Manila [http://acm.ateneo.edu/ website]
* [[ACM Asia Region- Seoul]] [http://acm.kaist.ac.kr/forum/ website]
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* ACM Asia Region- Seoul [http://acm.kaist.ac.kr/forum/ website]
* [[ACM Asia Region- Tehran]]
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* ACM Asia Region- Tehran
* [[ACM Asia Region- Xian]]
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* ACM Asia Region- Xian
* [[ACM Asia Region- Shanghai]]
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* ACM Asia Region- Shanghai
* [[ACM Asia Region- Yokohama]] [http://www.acm-japan.org/icpc2006/ website]
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* ACM Asia Region- Yokohama [http://www.acm-japan.org/icpc2006/ website]
* [[ACM Asia Region- Hanoi]]
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* ACM Asia Region- Hanoi
* [[ACM Northwestern Europe Region]]- Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Germany (Hessen, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Saarland, Schleswig-Holstein), Ireland, Iceland, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden. [http://www.csc.kth.se/contest/nwerc/ website]
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* ACM Northwestern Europe Region]]- Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Germany (Hessen, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Saarland, Schleswig-Holstein), Ireland, Iceland, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden. [http://www.csc.kth.se/contest/nwerc/ website]
* [[ACM Southwestern Europe Region]]- France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, western Austria, Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg, Bayern, Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt and Thuringen), and Switzerland. [http://ctp.di.fct.unl.pt/SWERC2006 website]
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* ACM Southwestern Europe Region- France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, western Austria, Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg, Bayern, Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt and Thuringen), and Switzerland. [http://ctp.di.fct.unl.pt/SWERC2006 website]
* [[ACM Central Europe Region]]- eastern Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovenia, and the Slovak Republic.  
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* ACM Central Europe Region- eastern Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovenia, and the Slovak Republic.  
* [[ACM Northeastern Europe]]- Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia and adjacent areas.  
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* ACM Northeastern Europe- Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia and adjacent areas.  
* [[ACM Southeastern Europe]]- Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Moldova, Romania, Turkey, Lebanon, Israel, Macedonia, Cyprus, Ukraine, and Yugoslavia.  
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* ACM Southeastern Europe- Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Moldova, Romania, Turkey, Lebanon, Israel, Macedonia, Cyprus, Ukraine, and Yugoslavia.  
  
  
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* The [[United States of America Computing Olympiad]] [[USACO]] is an extremely challenging competition that helps select U.S. team members to compete at the [[International Informatics Olympiad]] (IOI).  [http://oldweb.uwp.edu/academic/mathematics/usaco/ Homepage]
 
* The [[United States of America Computing Olympiad]] [[USACO]] is an extremely challenging competition that helps select U.S. team members to compete at the [[International Informatics Olympiad]] (IOI).  [http://oldweb.uwp.edu/academic/mathematics/usaco/ Homepage]
  
 
== Resources ==
 
=== Books ===
 
* [http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0387001638/artofproblems-20 Programming Challenges] by Steven S. Skiena, Miguel Revilla
 
 
 
=== Online Resources ===
 
* [[AoPS]] hosts a  [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/index.php?f=331 Computer Science and Informatics Forum].
 
* [http://train.usaco.org/usacogate USACO Training Program]
 
  
  

Revision as of 00:48, 16 July 2018

Informatics competitions test a student's ability to understand, organize, and work with information on computers.


International

General

  • MATLAB Programming Contest website
  • ICFP Programming Contest website
  • Budapest University 24 hours Programming Contest website


High School

  • Australian Computer Programming Competition website
  • Calgary Region Schools' Computer Competitions (4-12) website
  • The Canadian Computing Competition for High School Students website
  • Irish Schools’ Programming Competition website

Olympiad

Collegiate

  • ACM Pacific Northwest American Region- Alaska, Hawaii, British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, northern/central California and western Nevada. website
  • ACM Rocky Mountain American Region- Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Eastern Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Alberta, Saskatchewan and New Mexico.
  • ACM Southern California Region- southern California and southern Nevada.
  • ACM North Central American Region- Minnesota, Wisconsin, Western Ontario, Manitoba, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas.
  • ACM South Central American Region- Oklahoma, Louisiana, Texas and Dona Ana County New Mexico.
  • ACM East Central American Region- western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, eastern Ontario, and Indiana (excluding the Greater Chicago Metropolitan Area). website
  • ACM Mid Central American Region- Kentucky, Tennessee, Illinois (including the Greater Chicago Metropolitan Area in Indiana), Missouri, and Arkansas.
  • ACM Southeast American Region- South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, and Mississippi.
  • ACM Northeast American Region- Quebec, New Brunskwick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, Labrador, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York State excluding New York City. website
  • ACM Greater New York Region- areas of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. website
  • ACM Mid-Atlantic American Region- New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina website
  • ACM Mexico and Central America Region
  • ACM South America Region- South America (excluding Brazil)
  • ACM Brazil Region website
  • ACM Arab and North Africa Region- North Africa and the Middle East
  • ACM South Africa Region website
  • ACM South Pacific Region website
  • ACM Asia Region- Beijing website
  • ACM Asia Region- Coimbatore website
  • ACM Asia Region- Kanpur
  • ACM Asia Region- Dhaka]
  • ACM Asia Region- Kaohsiung]
  • ACM Asia Region- Manila website
  • ACM Asia Region- Seoul website
  • ACM Asia Region- Tehran
  • ACM Asia Region- Xian
  • ACM Asia Region- Shanghai
  • ACM Asia Region- Yokohama website
  • ACM Asia Region- Hanoi
  • ACM Northwestern Europe Region]]- Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Germany (Hessen, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Saarland, Schleswig-Holstein), Ireland, Iceland, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden. website
  • ACM Southwestern Europe Region- France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, western Austria, Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg, Bayern, Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt and Thuringen), and Switzerland. website
  • ACM Central Europe Region- eastern Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovenia, and the Slovak Republic.
  • ACM Northeastern Europe- Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia and adjacent areas.
  • ACM Southeastern Europe- Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Moldova, Romania, Turkey, Lebanon, Israel, Macedonia, Cyprus, Ukraine, and Yugoslavia.


United States

High School


Olympiad


See also