ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest The ICPC International Collegiate Programming Contest, known as the ICPC, is an annual multi-tiered competitive programming competition among the universities of the world. Directed by ICPC Executive Director and Baylor Professor Dr. William B. ...

(abbreviated as ACM-ICPC or just ICPC) is an annual multi-tiered competition among the universities of the world. There are eighteen different sites in Asia that host Asia Regional Final and

Dhaka Dhaka ( or ; bn, ঢাকা, Ḍhākā, ), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh, as well as the world's largest Bengali-speaking city. It is the eighth largest and sixth most densely populated city ...

is one of them. Each year the winner of the ''Asia Regional Final Dhaka Site Contest'' advances to the ACM-ICPC World Finals. Like other sites of ICPC, Dhaka site contest is also sponsored by IBM and operated under the auspices of the

Association for Computing Machinery The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) is a US-based international learned society for computing. It was founded in 1947 and is the world's largest scientific and educational computing society. The ACM is a non-profit professional member ...

(ACM).

History

ACM ICPC Dhaka site contest started in 1997 with the initiative of Professor A. L. Haque of

North South University North South University ( bn, নর্থ সাউথ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়, also known as NSU) is a private university based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Its business school is the first Bangladeshi university to receive Americ ...

(NSU). Its first event was held on 18 November 1997 with the participation of 18 teams from 11 institutions.

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, commonly known by the acronym BUET, is a public technological research university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Founded in 1876 as the Dacca Survey School, it is the oldest institution for the study ...

- BUET Bengal Tigers team became the champion and moved to the world final which was held on 28 February 1998 at Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Champion BUET team of Suman Kumar Nath (now at Microsoft Research), Rezaul Alam Chowdhury (UT Austin) and Tarique Mesbaul Islam (Waterloo) occupied 24th position in the world final among 54 teams tying with

Stanford University Stanford University, officially Leland Stanford Junior University, is a private research university in Stanford, California. The campus occupies , among the largest in the United States, and enrolls over 17,000 students. Stanford is consider ...

. Same year, NSU team received a wild card for being the host of the Dhaka site regional contest and participated in the world final.

hosted this event 12 times from 1997 to 1999, 2004 to 2006, 2008 to 2011, 2013 and 2015 while

hosted thrice from 2001 to 2003.

East West University East West University ( bn, ইস্ট ওয়েস্ট বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়, also known as EWU), is a private university located in Aftabnagar, Dhaka of Bangladesh. It was established in 1996 under the Private Uni ...

hosted the event in 2007.

Daffodil International University Daffodil International University ( bn, ড্যাফোডিল আন্তর্জাতিক বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) (DIU) is a private research university located in Daffodil Smart City, Ashulia, Dhaka, Bangladesh. ...

hosted the event in 2012 and 2028. Bangladesh University of Business and Technology hosted the event in 2014 and 2021.

Green University of Bangladesh Green University of Bangladesh (GUB) ( bn, গ্রিন ইউনিভার্সিটি অব বাংলাদেশ) is a private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It offers BBA, MBA, Journalism & Media Communication, LLB, English, LL ...

hosted the event in 2022 which was held on 10-11 March 2023 at its permanent campus.

Past events

1997

* Champion:

Magazine, ACM ICPC Dhaka Site 2003, BUET. * Host:

* Champion's position at the world final: 24th * Notes:

also secured 2nd, 3rd and 4th place.

1998

* Champion:

* Host:

* Champion's position at the world final: Honorable Mention * Notes:

also secured 3rd and 4th place.

Sharif University Sharif University of Technology (SUT; fa, دانشگاه صنعتی شریف) is a public research university in Tehran, Iran. It is widely considered as the nation's most prestigious and leading institution for science, technology, engineering, ...

of Tehran and

IIT Kanpur The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) Hindi: भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान कानपुर) is a public institute of technology located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was ...

secured 7th and 11th place respectively.

1999

* Champion:

Chinese University of Hong Kong The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a public research university in Ma Liu Shui, Hong Kong, formally established in 1963 by a charter granted by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. It is the territory's second-oldest university an ...

* Host:

* Champion's position at the world final: 8th * Notes:

secured 2nd, 3rd and 4th place.

2000

* ''Not Hosted''

2001

* Champion:

* Host:

* Champion's position at the world final: Honorable Mention * Notes:

and

American International University-Bangladesh American International University-Bangladesh ( bn, আমেরিকান ইন্টারন্যাশনাল ইউনিভার্সিটি-বাংলাদেশ), commonly known by its acronym AIUB, is accredited and one of ...

secured 2nd place respectively.

2002

* Champion:

* Host:

* Champion's position at the world final: Honorable Mention * Notes:

Nanyang Technological University The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is a national research university in Singapore. It is the second oldest autonomous university in the country and is considered as one of the most prestigious universities in the world by various inte ...

of Singapore secured 2nd place.

2003

* Champion:

Fudan University Fudan University () is a national public research university in Shanghai, China. Fudan is a member of the C9 League, Project 985, Project 211, and the Double First Class University identified by the Ministry of Education of China. It is als ...

* Maximum problem solved: 6 * Host:

* Champion's position at the world final: 15th * Notes:

secured 2nd and 3rd place.

Dhaka University The University of Dhaka (also known as Dhaka University, or DU) is a public research university located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is the oldest university in Bangladesh. The university opened its doors to students on July 1st 1921. Currently i ...

became 4th.

2004

* Champion:

* Maximum problem solved: 6 * Host:

* Champion's position at the world final: 6th * Notes:

secured 2nd place.

National University of Singapore The National University of Singapore (NUS) is a national public research university in Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest autonomous university in the c ...

and

IIT Bombay The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay or IITB) is a public research university and technical institute in Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is considered as one of the best engineering universities in India and is top ranked ...

secured 3rd and 6th place respectively.

2005

* Champion:

* Maximum problem solved: 6 * Host:

* Champion's position at the world final: 39th * Notes:

and

secured 2nd and 3rd place respectively.

American International University - Bangladesh American International University-Bangladesh ( bn, আমেরিকান ইন্টারন্যাশনাল ইউনিভার্সিটি-বাংলাদেশ), commonly known by its acronym AIUB, is accredited and one of ...

became 4th.

Multimedia University Multimedia University, abbreviated as MMU, is the oldest and first ever full-fledged Private university, private research university in Malaysia and a Government of Malaysia, government-linked university as it is owned by Telekom Malaysia. I ...

of Malaysia received an honorable mention.

2006

* Champion: RSTU * Host:

* Champion's position at the world final: 26th * Notes:

secured 2nd place.

American International University - Bangladesh American International University-Bangladesh ( bn, আমেরিকান ইন্টারন্যাশনাল ইউনিভার্সিটি-বাংলাদেশ), commonly known by its acronym AIUB, is accredited and one of ...

and

jointly secured 3rd place.

2007

* Champion:

* Host:

* Maximum problem solved: 7 * Champion's position at the world final: 31st * Notes:

and

secured 2nd and 3rd place respectively. Total 86 Teams from 33 Universities competed to take the pride to qualify for ACM ICPC world final 2008.

2008

* Champion:

* Host:

* Maximum problem solved: 9 * Champion's position at the world final: 14th * Notes;

secured 2nd place and received wild card for participating in the world finals. A total of 83 teams competed.

2009

* Champion:

* Host:

* Maximum problem solved: 7 * Champion's position at the world final: 11th * Notes;

secured 2nd place and

placed 3rd. A total of 89 teams participated.

2010

* Champion:

* Host:

* Maximum problem solved: 6 * Champion's position at the world final: Honorable Mention * Notes:

and

secured 2nd and 3rd place respectively. Total 103 Teams from 43 Universities competed for a spot at the ACM ICPC world final 2011.

2011

* Champion:

* Host:

* Maximum problem solved: 5 * Champion's position at the world final: Honorable Mention

2012

* Champion:

Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU; ) is a public research university in Shanghai, China. The university is funded by the Ministry of Education of China. The university was established on April 8, 1896 as Nanyang Public School (南洋� ...

* Host:

* Maximum problem solved: 7 * Champion's position at the world final: 4thicpc.baylor.edu
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2013

* Champion:

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) is a Public university, public research university, research based university in Sylhet, Bangladesh. It is the List of universities in Bangladesh#Public universities, 8th oldest university o ...

* Host:

* Maximum problem solved: 7 * Champion's position at the world final: Honorable Mention

2014

* Champion:

* Host: Bangladesh University of Business and Technology * Maximum problem solved: 7 * Champion's position at the world final: 54

2015

* Champion:

Jahangirnagar University Jahangirnagar University ( JU) is a publicly funded university located in Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is the only fully residential university in Bangladesh. It operated as a project until 1973, when the 'Jahangirnagar Muslim University Act' w ...

* Host:

* Maximum problem solved: 7 * Champion's position at the world final: 44

2016

* Champion:

* Host:

University of Asia Pacific University of Asia Pacific ( bn, ইউনিভার্সিটি অব এশিয়া প্যাসিফিক) often abbreviated as UAP is a private university located at Dhaka, Bangladesh. History The University of Asia Pacific was ...

* Maximum problem solved: 10 * Champion's position at the world final: Honorable Mention

2017

* Champion:

* Host:

* Maximum problem solved: 10 * Champion's position at the world final: 56th

2018

* Champion:

* Host:

* Maximum problem solved: 6 * Champion's position at the world final: HM

2019

* Champion:

* Host:

Southeast University Southeast University (SEU, ) is a public research university located in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. It was formed from one of the oldest universities and the first coeducational university in China, and designated as a member of the Double First C ...

* Maximum problem solved: 8 * Champion's position at the world final: 24th (Asia West Champions)

2021

* Champion:

* Host: Bangladesh University of Business and Technology * Maximum problem solved: unknown * Champion's position at the world final: not held yet

2022

* Champion: The

University of Dhaka The University of Dhaka (also known as Dhaka University, or DU) is a public research university located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is the oldest university in Bangladesh. The university opened its doors to students on July 1st 1921. Currently i ...

* Host:

* Maximun problem solved: 10 * Champion's position at the world final: not held yet

Dhaka site local teams in the world final

Each year at least one local team from Dhaka site takes part in the world final either as the regional champion or by wild card. On few occasions Dhaka site local teams made it by winning ACM ICPC Kanpur site regional. In 2005,

became champion at two different sites and withdrawn their championship from Dhaka site. As a result, 2nd ranked team,

who was supposed to get a wild card got the direct entry to the world final and

got the wild card. Summary of all the Dhaka site local team results in the world final are illustrated in the following table:

ACM ICPC Dhaka site hosts

Host Universities

* 1997 -

* 1998 -

* 1999 -

* 2000 - ''Not hosted'' * 2001 -

* 2002 -

* 2003 -

* 2004 -

* 2005 -

* 2006 -

* 2007 -

* 2008 -

* 2009 -

* 2010 -

* 2011 -

* 2012 -

* 2013 -

* 2014 - Bangladesh University of Business and Technology * 2015 -

* 2016 -

* 2017 -

* 2018 -

* 2019 - Southeast University * 2021 - Bangladesh University of Business and Technology * 2022 - Green University of Bangladesh

References

External links

ACM ICPC Dhaka Site Home page from Baylor University server

* ttps://web.archive.org/web/20070515165859/http://icpc.ewubd.edu/ ACM ICPC 2007 Dhaka Site Home page from East West University server
Hall of Champion, ACM ICPC
{{DEFAULTSORT:Acm Icpc Dhaka Site Programming contests Computer science competitions

History

Past events

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2021

2022

Dhaka site local teams in the world final

ACM ICPC Dhaka site hosts

Host Universities

See also

References

External links