On 7 December, the final competitions of the Northern Eurasia Programming Contest for student’s teams were held in St. Petersburg. According to the results of the regional stage, held in Saratov at the end of November, two teams from Voronezh State University reached the finals. The teams included students from the Faculty of Computer Sciences, Faculty of Applied Mathematics, Informatics, and Mechanic, and Faculty of Mathematics.
A total of 261 teams took part in the final stage of the Northern Eurasia Programming Contest. The finals were held simultaneously in St. Petersburg, Almaty, and Kutaisi. The results of the competition determined the prize-winners and the teams that will take part in the final competition of the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC).
Among the winners was a team of students from the Faculty of Computer Sciences: Nikolay Paukov, Maksim Novotochinov, and Yulia Shishko. The team was awarded 3rd degree diploma. The team was coached by lecturer Dmitry Solomatin and postgraduate student Nikita Berezhnov (who recently participated in competitions of a similar level and was among the winners).
