ICPC Algo Queen-The Girls Programming Cup 2023

Event Details

ICPC Algo Queen 2023 is one of its kind competitive programming contests organized by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham exclusively for school girls. Algo Queen is endorsed by ICPC Foundation and sponsored by IBM Quantum. The objective of organizing ICPC Algo Queen is to encourage girl students from grade 8th to 12th to participate in coding competitions after training them. We need more girls to be part of the technological revolution, especially in competitive programming and coding.

Registration Open from: 30th July 2022

Last Date to Register: 30th September 2022

Level: Beginner-Intermediate

Participation: Individual

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Participation: Individual

Contest Platform: https://codedrills.io/

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Registration opens on July 28 for all Algo Queen registrants. Keep your eyes on your email inbox for the registration form!

About Amrita University

Amrita University is a multi-disciplinary, research-intensive, private university, educating a vibrant student population of over 24,000 with 1700+ strong faculty. Accredited with the highest possible ‘A++’ grade by NAAC, Amrita offers more than 250 UG, PG, and Ph.D. programs in Engineering, Management, and Medical Sciences including Ayurveda, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Agriculture Sciences, Arts & Humanities, and Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Contest Details

Rules and Information Sponsors

Rules and Information

This competition allows only individual participation. Registration is completely free. Having one of your teachers registered as a mentor or guide is also advised. There is no key role for the mentor other than to motivate you throughout the contest.

Preliminary Round: This is an elimination round. Any eligible student can participate in this round. It is mandatory to complete the registration at least 10 days before the Algo Queen Preliminary Round to participate in all the contests. The contest is fully online. Team members only need to have a PC or a Laptop and stable internet connectivity.

Semi-Finals: State Champions: Amrita and ICPC always believe in inspiring, motivating, and recognizing the best talents across various regions. To encourage state-level champions in the contest, top “n” students or 10 students from each state & union territory in India are invited to participate in the Semi-Finals. “n” is proportionate to the number of students registered from each state. This contest will also be held online.

National Finals: Top 3 students from each state are invited for the finale that is to be held at multiple campuses of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University. Only one student can participate from one school.

*Further rules for the competition will be updated soon.

IBM Quantum

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ICPC Foundation

The International Collegiate Programming Contest is an algorithmic programming contest for college students. Teams of three, representing their university, work to solve the most real-world problems, fostering collaboration, creativity, innovation, and the ability to perform under pressure. Through training and competition, teams challenge each other to raise the bar on the possible. Quite simply, it is the oldest, largest, and most prestigious programming contest in the world.

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Training Sessions

Date	Time	Topic	Key Takeaways	Trainer	Designation	Register Here	Recordings
29-07-22	6pm-7pm (IST)	ICPC Algo Queen 2022-Felicitation Ceremony and Launch of ICPC AlgoQueen 2023		Br Maheshwara Chaithanya, Veronika Soboleva, Brianna Rowell, Dr.Radha Pyari Sandhir	Director (ICPC Asia Amritapuri), Director of Development, ICPC Global Foundation, Finance and Community Manager, ICPC, India Community Lead, IBM Quantum	Register Now	View Recording
30-07-22	6pm-7pm (IST)	Introduction to problem solving	Get started with problem solving in online coding platforms	Vani R	S5 B.Tech CSE	Register Now	View Recording Passcode: @8sxBmjj
02-08-22	6pm-7pm (IST)	Live event: Welcome to Quantum Explorers and How to Participate	To attend these events, and access the recordings, please register for Quantum Explorers	Dr. Radha Pyari Sandhir	India Community Lead, IBM Quantum	Register Now	View Recording
05-08-22	6pm-7pm (IST)	Quantum Computing and Qiskit 101	To attend these events, and access the recordings, please register for Quantum Explorers	Dr. Radha Pyari Sandhir	India Community Lead, IBM Quantum	Register Now
13-08-22	6pm-7pm (IST)	Basic Problem Solving	Learn to solve problems that require basic math	Prabath V Kini	S5 B.Tech CSE	Register Now
20-08-22	6pm-7pm (IST)	Array/List problems	Learn to solve array based problems using a single loop	Vishaal Sajeev Upot	S5 B.Tech CSE	Register Now
27-08-22	6pm-7pm (IST)	Sorting & Divide-and-conquer	Learn few key sorting algorithms (Insertion sort, Merge sort)	Karthika A Nair	S7 B.Tech CSE	Register Now
03-09-22	6pm-7pm (IST)	String problems	Learn to solve string based problems using string functions/libraries	Siddarth Maurya	S5 B.Tech CSE	Register Now
10-09-22	6pm-7pm (IST)	Greedy	Learn to apply greedy strategy to solve problems	Sashmita Raghav	S7 B.Tech CSE AI	Register Now
17-09-22	6pm-7pm (IST)	Dynamic Programming	Learn to apply dynamic programming to solve problems	Amrita Varshini ER	S7 B.Tech CSE AI	Register Now