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By mexmans, 9 years ago, In English

General information

Official website of the olympiad: http://izho.kz

This year computer science section of the olympiad will be hosted by Kazakh-British Technical University.

In addition to the official onsite contest, an unofficial online contest will also be available to everyone. To participate in the online contest you need to register here. Logins and passwords will be distributed closer to the contest dates.

Contest rules are generally the same as on IOI, though we do not follow the syllabus exactly.

Allowed programming languages: C/C++, Pascal and Java.

Task statements will be available in English and Russian.

You can find some information about past olympiads here: 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009.

Online contest schedule

Schedule for the online contest (all times are in Almaty timezone, GMT+6):

Registration until January 10, 11:59pm Practice session January 12, 00:00am — 11:59pm
Contest day 1, session 1 January 13, 3:00pm — 8:00pm
Contest day 1, session 2 January 14, 3:00am — 8:00am
Contest day 2, session 1 January 14, 3:00pm — 8:00pm
Contest day 2, session 2 January 15, 3:00am — 8:00am

Note, that contestants should participate in only one session for each contest day.

We do not expect any changes in the schedule, but, please, check this page closer to the contest dates to see that times are still the same.

All additional information will be published on this page. Contest environment

Information about the server software:
1. Contest system: CMS;
2. Operating system: Ubuntu 14.10 x64
3. Available compilers: FreePascal 2.6.4, GNU C/C++ 4.9.1, Oracle JDK 1.8.0_25
Onsite contest server (physical server): 2 x Intel Xeon X5570 @ 2.93GHz.

Online contest server (virtual server on Amazon EC2, c3.large): 2 vCPUs, each is HT from Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2 (Ivy Bridge).

Computers configuration for onsite participants (note, versions of compilers are a bit different from the compilers on the server):
1. Operating system: Microsoft Windows;
2. Available compilers: FreePascal 2.6.4, MinGW GNU C/C++ 4.8.1, Oracle JDK 1.8.0_20;
3. Available software: Google Chrome, Code::Blocks 13.12, Eclipse 4.4.0 (Luna), Far Manager 3.0.4040, Python 3.4.1, gVim 7.4.
If you have any questions, feel free to ask: [email protected].

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