Arcadia Computing Contest 1

Welcome to the first ever Arcadia Computing Contest!

There will be 5 problems, each weighted equally and arranged in approximate order from easiest to hardest.

Special thanks to our contest organizer, Riolku, for bearing with me and my shenanigans while creating problem 5!

The problem setter is kevlu8.

Special thanks to Ivan_Li, Marshmellon, Sam629566, Yeetables, htoshiro, sinsane, sireButItsUnique, sugo, volcano, wdotmathree, weewoo14, and yunz_qiao for testing and feedback on the problems.

The contest will run from November 13th, 3:30 PM PST to November 20st, 3:30 PM PST.

Here are the parameters of the contest:

  • Contest duration: 1.5 hours.
  • Number of problems: 5, full feedback (you will see the results of your submissions instantly).
  • Each problem will be worth 100 marks, and may have partial marks in the form of subtasks.
  • Scoreboard will be visible at all times.
  • Checkers for problems: standard, unless otherwise specified.
  • This contest is unrated.
  • It is guaranteed that all problems will be solvable with Python, Java, and C++.


Comments


  • 0
    dchoo333  commented on Nov. 18, 2024, 10:21 a.m.

    can't wait for editorial to come out


  • 0
    Юрий  commented on Nov. 15, 2024, 4:52 p.m.

    Will there be a problem solving session?


    • 1
      kevlu8  commented on Nov. 18, 2024, 1:40 a.m.

      There will not be a dedicated session, but editorials for each problem will be available once the contest is over.


  • 6
    thomas_li  commented on Nov. 11, 2024, 4:33 a.m.

    nice