ACM ICPC Amrita Sample 2 1

Rules

• 4 problems will be posted, to be solved using C / C++ / Java programming language.
• It is not mandatory to use one single programming language alone to solve all the problems.
• Teams can submit the solutions to judges for compilation and results.
• Solutions to the problems shall be submitted for verification after compiling in local computer. (reference http://icpc.baylor.edu/worldfinals/programming-environment):
• Teams may note that plagiarism detection is enabled and teams copying the source code will be disqualified.
• A problem is solved when it is accepted by the automated system. In consultation with the judges, the Regional Contest Director determines the winners of the regional contest. The regional contest director and judges are empowered to adjust for or adjudicate unforeseen events and conditions. Their decisions are final.

• Scoring of a Regional Contest (http://icpc.baylor.edu/regionals/rules#HScoringofaRegionalContest). Teams are ranked according to the number of problems solved. Teams who solve the same number of problems are ranked by least total time. The total time is the sum of the time consumed for each problem solved. The time consumed for a solved problem is the time elapsed from the beginning of the contest to the submittal of the accepted run plus 20 penalty minutes for every rejected / wrong submission for that problem regardless of submittal time. There is no time consumed for a problem that is not solved. Regional Contest Director may specify additional tie-breakers, if required. In case of any clarifications required during the contest, teams can ask the questions through the clarification panel.

• Rank list will be frozen for the teams before 30 minutes of the contest end time.

• Should you have any complaints after the contest, Coach shall contact the Contest Director.

• Decisions taken by the judges will stand final.