Waterloo CS students rank high in international programming contest

A team of three Waterloo students have placed 17^th at the 45^th International Collegiate Programming Contest, the most prestigious and well-known algorithmic programming competition for university students, held this year in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Waterloo’s trio of programmers, composed of Wesley Leung (BSE 2022), Jason Yuen (BMath CS 2022) and Ildar Gainullin (third-year BMATH student, with a double major in Pure Math and Combinatorics and Optimization), competed in the gruelling five-hour contest, solving seven of the 12 real-world algorithmic programming problems.

To read more, check out the full news article on the Computer Science website.