Programming Team
5 Hours, 3 Teammates, and 1 Computer;
Do you have what it takes?
The Georgia Tech ACM programming team is the best way to hone your skills and
to claim glory in the Olympics of computing. It will make you into an excellent problem solver and help you in thinking clearly and logically while solving problems.
Please contact our programming team coach, David Van Brackle, at <coach[AT]gtacm.org>.
Keep in touch; join the Programming
Team's Mailing List.
Algorithm practice is on Sunday from noon to 4 PM in the College of Computing, Room 102.
Past practices are archived here.
The GT Yellow Jackets placed 2nd at Southeast Regionals! See the official scores in HTML or PDF.
Programming Team Benefits
Ride to glory in the Olympics of computing, the ACM Programming Competition. Competitors are expected to tackle nine to thirteen problems within an intense five-hour contest.
- Become an excellent problem solver.
- Become an expert coder.
- Gain valuable experience wielding the algorithms and data-structures you will learn in class, and others.
- Free trip to the Southeast US Regional Programming Competition and
possibly the World Finals.
- Free food during programming practices.
World Finals
Georgia Tech has sent teams to the World finals competition in Prague in
2004, Shanghai in 2005, and San Antonio in 2006. Could you be next?

GT at San Antonio (Top-to-bottom: Chris Sidi, James Robinson, and Charlie Reiss)

GT at Shanghai (Left-to-right: Charlie Reiss, Topraj Gurung, and Chris Sidi)
Yellow Jackets in Praque (Left-to-right Ryan Wilson, Topraj Gurung, and Trayton Otto)
News and Press
The ACM teams have been on TV and radio interviews, with an
interview in 2003 on Atlanta's 11Alive news and in 2005 with the Voice of
America radio station. Here are the links that can currently be found.
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