oneman28

mathinator writes "The 29th ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest World Finals, hosted by China's Shanghai Jiao Tong University, are now over and the results are in. Congratulations to the top 4 teams who will be walking away with gold medals. They are Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Moscow State University, St. Petersburg Institute of Optics and Mechanics, and Canada's University of Waterloo (coming in at 1, 2, 3, 4 respectively. The top 4 get gold medals). Regional champions are: University of Waterloo, Canada (North America); Moscow State University, Russia (Europe); University of Cape Town, South Africa, (Africa and the Middle East); Instituto Tecnologico de Aeronautica, Brazil (Latin America); Shanghai Jiaotong University, China (Asia); and University of New South Wales, Australia (South Pacific)."



Rank Name Solved Time
1 Shanghai Jiaotong University 8 1517
2 Moscow State University 7 711
3 St Petersburg Institute of Fine Mechanics and Optics 7 888
4 University of Waterloo 7 1046
5 University of Wroclaw 7 1155
6 Fudan University 7 1275
7 KTH - Royal Institute of Technology 6 965
8 Norwegian University of Science & Technology 6 1054
9 Izhevsk State Technical University 6 1072
10 POLITEHNICA University Bucharest 6 1113
11 Peking University 6 1131
12 The University of Hong Kong 6 1145
13 Novosibirsk State University 6
13 Tsinghua University 6
13 Ufa State Technical University of Aviation 6
13 Yonsei University 6
17 Amirkabir University of Technology 5
17 Belarusian State University 5
17 Information & Communications University 5
17 Perm State University 5
17 Saratov State University 5
17 Sharif University of Technology 5
17 St. Petersburg State University 5
17 University of British Columbia 5
17 University of Illinois 5
17 Ural State University 5
17 Warsaw University 5
17 ZhongShan (Sun Yat-sen) University 5
29 Altai State Technical University 4
29 Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology 4
29 California Institute of Technology 4
29 Duke University 4
29 Indian Institute of Technology, Madras 4
29 Instituto Tecnologico de Aeronautica 4
29 Kyoto University 4
29 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4
29 Nanyang Technological University 4
29 Seoul National University 4
29 Sofia University 4
29 University of Alberta 4



http://icpc.baylor.edu/icpc/Finals/Standings.html

oneman28

In the above list:

Shanghai Jiaotong University
Fudan University
Peking University
Tsinghua University
ZhongShan (Sun Yat-sen) University

are the universities in mainland, China.

Comparing with Russian universities, China needs more effort and improvement.

oneman28

Russian universities are doing pretty good.

I think Russian will be a superpower again. It has educated people, resources, industry. Just need time.

Russia could be a real IT superpower some day even Russians are not so talktive.

oneman28

this was another top programmer comptetion.

Check your country in the list
http://www.topcoder.com/stat?c=country_avg_rating


and check your school here in the list
http://www.topcoder.com/stat?c=school_avg_rating