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Hacking Challenge v1.0, Apeireon'20

Brought to you by Apeireon, IIT Patna !!

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Similar to the hacking pattern in codeforces , you will be given a problem statement and the Wrong Code (which will fail on certain test cases). Ready to find the errors and Hack the Given codes ?

Prizes

Prizes worth: 15K To be given to top performers

To claim The Prizes fill the form before the starting time of contest: https://bit.ly/2QAnXPM

For any further queries kindly contact: Kamal Choudhury(7042044569 ) OR Sameer Raj ( 90287 82395)

Rules

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  1. There will be 9-11 problems to be solved in 2 hours .
  2. Each problem will have a predetermined score.
  3. You will be provided with a problem statement as in a regular coding contest.
  4. The input format along with constraints as well as the output format will also be given.
  5. You will be given the algorithm or the code (strictly in C++) for the question which will have some or the other bug.
  6. Your task is to provide such an input / test-case within the given constraints such that the algorithm or the code already given to you fails on it.
  7. This input is termed as the hack and should be given exactly as described in the question and should be within the range of the input constraints.
  8. You must submit the hack in plain text.

Scoring

  1. If the given code fails (produces wrong output) on your given test case (hack) , your hack will be successful and you will get the respective points . In this case you will be notified as “Accepted”, Else the hack will be unsuccessful and you will be notified as “Wrong” or "Processed" . If your hack is not within the given constraints it will be termed unsuccessful.
  2. Each question is worth 1 point.
  3. Time taken for a question is the time taken to get your first successful hack.
  4. Your total time penalty will be calculated as sum of all the times for each question you have done correctly.
  5. If the hack is unsuccessful , there's a penalty of 30 min which will be added to your total time.
  6. Ties will be broken on the basis of total time taken in hacks.

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