Congratulations to HKU team for their impressive performance in the 47th International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) World Finals, hosted by The Arab Academy for Science, Technology, & Maritime Transport (AASTMT) on April 14-19, 2024 in Egypt.
ICPC is one of the most prestigious international university programming competitions in which students from all over the world compete to showcase their problem-solving, programming, and teamwork skills. The HKU team, named "I am not in danger. I am the danger.", ranked 5th among 296 universities in Asia East and was one of the 16 teams that secured a ticket for the World Finals. Competing against 129 universities worldwide, they solved challenging algorithmic problems by designing and implementing algorithms using a single computer within a 5-hour time frame. This also marks the second time in the past decade that a HKU team has advanced to the ICPC World Finals.
The team comprises of
Che LIU, BEng(CE) Year 2
Anzhe WANG, BEng(CE) Year 4
Jiahe JIANG, BEng(CompSc) Year 4
Hao XIE, PhD Candidate [Coach]
Keep up the great work!