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By architkarandikar, 12 years ago, In English

Indian Institute of Technology, Indore is hosting an online programming contest 'Paradigm Shift 2012' on the Codechef platform. http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=Paradigm+Shift&iso=20120331T18&p1=925&ah=2&am=30.

Details :
Date : 31st March 2012
Time : 1800 to 2030 (Indian Standard Time)
       1630 to 1900 (Moscow Standard Time)
       1430 to 1700 (Central European Summer Time)
       0830 to 1100 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Sponsored by : IBM
Programming Partner : Codechef
Prizes : 1st Prize : Apple iPod nano
         2nd Prize : Seagate 1 TB HDD
         Of course, there are Codechef T-shirts to be won besides these. 

This contest is open to all.

It will be an ACM-ICPC style contest with all problems visible from the start and no hacks.

In order to participate, all you have to do is register on http://www.codechef.com/ . (There is no seperate registration for the contest.) After this, login during the contest and view and submit problems on the following link : http://www.codechef.com/PRDM2012/

Good Luck! Hope to see you participating!

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2. It will be open for all STUDENTS, no professional will be allowed.

Quote from CodeChef page for this contest. Somewhat contradicts This contest is open to all.

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Of course, there are Codechef T-shirts to be won besides these.

How many t-shirts?

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@ Egor :

Yes, that is a valid observation. That is a misprint on the Codechef page. Will be modified soon.

The contest is open to ALL.

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@ LeBron : 2 T-shirts for the global winners and 2 for Indian winners.

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I hope in case of several identical submits when last one got Accepted and all previous were judged Internal Error time of first such submit will be taken into account

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Also — is there any standings available?

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    Seems some of the AC solutions are getting "Internal Error" now.

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So... this contest ever going to be rejudged properly?

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    It seems that the contest has been rejudged.

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I am very much curious to know who will get iPod and HDD.

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So, after a long, long delay (sorry for the inconvenience), the internal error issue on Codechef has been resolved. The rejudging is complete and the results can ve viewed at : http://www.codechef.com/rankings/PRDM2012/ .

Please inform me if you have any problems with the rejudging of your submissions.

iPod nano : Gennady Korotkevich
1 TB HDD : Iaroslav Tverdokhlib (KADR)

Yours apologetically, :-)
Archit