Monday, August 13, 2007

PHILIPPINE ICPC 2007


(Figure Caption: Location Map of DLSU-Canlubang, Venue of ICPC 2007)
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UPDATES:
2. Contest Rules (10/17/07)
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Organized by the Computing Society of the Philippines (CSP), the First Philippine National Inter-Collegiate Programming Competition (Philippine ICPC 2007) is a preliminary event affiliated with the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest.

1. Date and Venue:

Date: 20 October 2007 (Saturday)

Venue: De La Salle University-Canlubang Campus, Laguna
(Click on link to view location photos.)

2. Registration:

The Philippine ICPC 2007 is a team competition. Each team consists of three (3) student contestants and a coach. The student contestant should be a full-time student (enrolled in the school year 2007-2008) of a four or five-year undergraduate course in a CHED-recognized tertiary institution in the Philippines.

The team coach should be a faculty member or official of the institution.

Each institution can send more than one team (subject to the approval of the CSP Executive Committee).

Registration fee per person (contestant, alternate, coach, or observer) is PhP 1,000 (inclusive of lunch, snacks, contest t-shirt, and certificate of attendance/participation).

Deadlines:

a. All teams should be pre-registered on or before October 10, 2007.

To pre-register, send the ICPC 2007 Pre-Registration Form (See Form Below) to the ICPC 2007 Secretariat on or before October 10, 2007.

b. To be considered officially registered, the CSP should receive the registration payments on or before October 15, 2007. Contact Dr. Rafael Saldaña (E-mail: raffysaldana@gmail.com, Tel./Fax.: (02) 426-6125 OR (02) 7090907, Mobile Phone: 0928-5043121) for payment details.

3. Mechanics:

Programming Language: C, C++, or JAVA
Computer Hardware: Pentium-4 PC
Contest Software: PC^2
Number of Problems: 6
Duration of Contest: 3 hours
Note: The decision of the Board of Judges shall be considered final.

4. Program:

9 a.m. - 11:00 a.m - Registration
11 a.m. - 12:00 nn - Opening Session/Contest Orientation
12:00 nn - 1:30 p.m. - Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. - Contest Proper
4:30 p.m. - Judges' Deliberation

5:00 p.m. - Awarding/Closing Session

5. Prizes:

The top three teams (first, second, third) will receive trophies and members of the winning teams (including coaches) will receive medals. The team that will garner the first place will receive financial assistance from the Computing Society of the Philippines (CSP) to participate in the 2007 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest Asia-Singapore Site (scheduled in December 2007) in Singapore.

6. Board of Judges

The following are the members of the Philippine ICPC 2007 Board of Judges:

Dr. Rafael Saldaña (Ateneo de Manila University) - Chair
Dr. Henry Adorna (University of the Philippines - Diliman) - Member
Dr. Eliezer Albacea (University of the Philippines - Los Baños) - Member
Dr. Jaime Caro (University of the Philippines-Diliman) - Member
Dr. Caslon Chua (De La Salle University - Manila) - Member
Dr. Nelson Marcos (De La Salle University - Manila) - Member
Dr. Raymond Todd Melton (Ateneo de Manila University) - Member

7. For more information, contact:

Dr. Rafael P. Saldaña
Director, Philippine ICPC 2007
E-mail:
raffysaldana@gmail.com
URL: http://www.csp.org.ph/
Tel./Fax.: (02) 7090907 OR (02) 426-6125
Mobile Phone: 0928-5043121


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PRE-REGISTRATION FORM:

THE SECRETARIAT
ICPC 2007
c/o Rm. 317, Mathematics Department
Ateneo de Manila University
Loyola Heights, Quezon City 1108
Philippines
Tel./Fax.: +63 2 4266125 // +63 2 7090907
E-mail: computingsoc@gmail.com
Website: http://icpc2007manila.blogspot.com


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Notes:

1. The registration fee per person (contestants, alternates, coaches, observers) is PhP 1,000 (inclusive of lunch, snack, contest t-shirt, certificate of attendance/participation).

2. The ICPC 2007 Secretariat will send you/your school/institution a bill after the pre-registration is received.

3. Payments can be made by cash (via bank deposits) or cheques (payable to the Computing Society of the Philippines).

4. Onsite payments may be considered if a request notice is sent to and approved by the Contest Director (E-mail: raffysaldana@gmail.com).
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