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Eolymp Cup #2
By waipoli, history, 3 months ago, In English

Eolymp Cup #2

We are very excited to announce the second round of Eolymp Cup on 6th of October at 15.00 UTC! Take up a challenge to get a chance to win a trophy, medals, prizes, and scholarships at Harbour.Space University.

Eolymp Cup is a programming competition for students. The competition consists of 4 rounds, held throughout the year. Each round features 6 problems, each designed to challenge participants' knowledge of algorithms, data structures and programming.

The competition is open to everyone, but prizes will only be awarded to participants who are born after January 1, 2002. All other participants will compete unofficially.

Registration

You can register on the contest page, just click "Join" on the top of the page.

Format and Duration

In each round, you are given 3 hours to solve 6 problems. Each problem is split into sub-tasks, which represent part of the problem. The points are awarded by sub-task, meaning you have to solve an entire sub-task to get points.

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Prizes

The winners of the competition, based on the results of all rounds, will receive a trophy, medals and valuable prizes.

  • 1st prize: The absolute winner will receive the Eolymp Cup trophy, first-place medal and Apple MacBook Air 13".
  • 2nd prize: The participant ranked second will receive the first-place medal and an Apple iPad Air 11" tablet computer.
  • 3rd prize: The participants ranked 3-6 will receive second-place medals and an Apple Watch SE smartwatch.
  • 4th prize: Participants ranked 7-12 will receive third-place medals and Keychron K8 Wireless keyboard.

Additionally, the top-12 participants and 25 randomly selected participants in top-250 will receive exclusive T-Shirts and stickers.

Get scholarship at Harbour.Space University

Harbour.Space University is a private international university focused on Technology, Business and Design with campuses in Barcelona (Spain) and Bangkok (Thailand). HSU places a strong emphasis on its connection to the tech industry and works closely with industry experts across the world to immerse students in a dynamic, multi-cultural ecosystem of education, professional experience, and networking with like-minded peers and actively practicing professionals. In April 2024, Harbour.Space University won the Gold Medal in ICPC World Final, outcompeting such universities as MIT, Stanford, Oxford, Cambridge, among others.

Scholarship

In each round, the Top-3 participants as well as 2 randomly selected participants among the Top-50 will receive a full scholarship at Harbor.Space University, which includes:

  • Full Tuition Fee Coverage: EUR 19,900 for Bachelor's programs or EUR 22,900 for Master's programs
  • Program Choice: all programs of HSU across tech, business, and design are in scope
  • Campus Choice: choose to study in one of HSU’s campuses in two vibrant cities, in Barcelona or Bangkok
  • Internship opportunities: you will also be offered to join Talent Pool of Harbour.Space University and be considered for paid internship opportunities from university’s industry partners

Important

If you're interested in receiving a scholarship, please be sure to mark "Apply for scholarship at Harbor.Space University" during registration.

Free 3-week course

All competition participants will also have an exclusive opportunity to register for a Raffle. The 5 lucky winners will receive a free 3-week course of their choice at HSU, see schedule.

Register for a Ruffle

Win free Eolymp subscriptions

Based on the results, we will create an additional rating among educational institutions. After each round, the top 10 institutions as well as 10 randomly selected institutions among these who scored at least 100 points, will be awarded a coupon for Eolymp Competition Platform. The coupon will give a 100% discount for Advanced plan for the first 6 months with up to 100 seats.

The students should specify a university or a school they are representing during the registration process. Despite its name, the ranking includes all educational institutions: universities, schools, colleges etc. The institutions are ranked based on the total number of points scored by their students.

Pinely

This round is sponsored by Pinely.

Pinely is a dynamic algorithmic trading firm, privately owned & funded, with a presence in Singapore, the Netherlands, and Cyprus. We specialize in high-frequency and ultra-low latency trading, striving to be among the top trading companies worldwide.

Our team tackles everyday challenges like developing trading strategies, optimizing systems for minimal latency, saving and processing large volumes of historical data.

Our flat structure and collaborative environment make everyone feel heard and cultivate a culture fueled by ideas and a love for innovation.

We are a team of mathematicians, programmers, engineers, and computer scientists, united by a passion for knowledge. Our work demands exceptional C++ coding, algorithmic thinking, and mathematical intuition, attracting top talent, including winners and awardees of such respective challenges as ICPC, IMC, HITB PRO CTF, Google HashCode, etc.

To join our team, please send your CV to hr@pinely.com.

Visit pinely.com

The original Eolymp blog could be found here.

UPD: The editorial is published, you can reach it by following this link:

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It says that contest starts on October 6 8pm. Which country's time?

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    It shows local time, the contest will start at 15:00 UTC

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May the evil Chmyaaax beat Anton with your help.

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Reminder: The contest will be held tomorrow!

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Reminder: The contest will start in less than 4 hours!

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By the way:

In today's round, we decided to do a little surprise and give away 24 exclusive "Evil Chmyaaax" t-shirts. 12 will be given to the winners, and 12 will be drawn among the top 100 participants.

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is there an editorial? pretty interesting problems

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    We are currently working on it, we hope to publish it soon.

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Are the raffles for t-shirt selected?

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    Yes, they should have received an email, and they are also highlighted in circles in the results.

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B (dp on bits): https://pastebin.com/KSeEaTXa

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Editorial is published!

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