The opening of XIX Russian National Programming Tournament
The opening of regular programmers' tournament was held in ISTU on 10 February.
Candidate of Technical Sciences professor of ISTU Vladimir G. Tarasov and Director-General of Ardecs company Artyom V. Ovchinnikov wished participants success and achieve their goals.
The coach of the first division team ISTU Plushki Pavel I. Abizyaev told about importance of finishing tasks even after contest and discussing correct solutions.
For the nineteenth time the programmers from various universities will determine the strongest in several categories in preparation for the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest.
The competition will be attended by the teams from:
- Kyrgyz Russian Slavic University named after the First President of Russia B.N. Yeltsin (Bishkek);
- Vyatka State University (Kirov);
- National University of Science and Technology "MISiS" (Moscow);
- Industrial University of Tyumen;
- South Ural State University (SUSU)(Chelyabinsk).
ISTU teams and students of Izhevsk schools will also take part. In addition to the competitions the tournament program also includes games, sports and cultural events.