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Hackathon 2.0 - Coding Contest - 2 March 2016


2nd Edition of Hackathon Coding contest
 
The Information and Computer Science (ICS) Department, the TechBench Club, as well as the CyberSecurity Research Group (CSRG) are orgnizing the 2nd Edition of the Hackathon coding contest.
 

Hackathon is a programming/coding contest where paraticipants have to solve a set of short challenging coding problems in Java or in C programming languages. The faster you solve them, the higher you will be ranked. The competition starts by easy/moderate problems and goes on until advanced problems at the end. The scores will be diplayed live during the event as participants solve the problems.

 
Hackathon 1.0 took place in November 2015 with more than 100 participants.

 
Who can participate? Everybody
- Undegraduate students
- Graduate students
- Staff, Faculty, etc.


What to bring?
A laptop with access to KFUPM wireless network (with enough power for 2 hours)

 
Registration: www.techbench.org/hackathon

 
Date: Wednesday March 2nd, 2016
Time: 6-8pm

 
Location: Building 10 Auditorium

 
Prizes:
1- 2000 SAR
2- 1000 SAR
3- 500 SAR
Special prize for ICS102 students: 500 SAR

Thank you
ICS Department
 
 

2016-05-30T21:00:00Z