The ICPC Training Camp powered by Huawei is an international program initiated by the International Collegiate Programming Contest University Commons (ICPCU). It aims to provide an extended platform to support high-level programming training and innovation for college students who are passionate about programming and algorithms. Huawei’s support for the ICPC Training Camp continues in its commitment to open research platforms that are oriented to the future of information terminals, computing, and connectivity. Huawei is committed to create opportunity for the next generation of problem solvers as they explore challenging subject areas that advance science and technology and propel industry to meet the needs of tomorrow.

Every journey has a beginning. ICPC Training Camps provide an excellent opportunity to boost your sense of belonging to the community and form new social connections with peers who have a passion for the same thing: solving problems. Are you ready to begin your journey? ICPC Training Camps jump-start career advancements and prepare individuals for what the industry, science, and academia value most. Are you ready to join?

Dr. Tomas Cerny

University of Arizona, Associate Professor of Systems and Industrial Engineering
ICPC Challenge Director

On behalf of the ICPC Foundation, welcome to the ICPC Training Camp powered by Huawei ! We are delighted to endorse the camp under the ICPC University Commons and express our appreciation to the ICPC Global Community universities, faculty, trainers, and industry experts for initiating this program. In particular, thank you Huawei for making it happen with no financial barriers to students.

Dr. William B. Poucher

ICPC Foundation President
ICPC Executive Director

I’m honored to welcome you to the ICPC Training Camp powered by Huawei. Huawei will continue to sponsor contests & boot camps, providing professional coaching to the ICPC community. We would also like to share with all of you real-world industrial problems that need to be solved in order to enable a fully-connected & intelligent world. Together, we could learn & grow through ICPC, and drive technological progress!

Dr. Hong Zhou

President of Institute of Strategic Research,
Huawei

Introduction

INNOVATIVE APPROACH

The ICPC Training Camp powered by Huawei is a training program that supports participants during the entire period of their preparations for the upcoming competition season, with an innovative approach to training, as problems are being created and solved by participants from different parts of the world.
The Camp is an in-person invitation-only event in China and in Europe for teams getting ready for future competitions of highest level. The problem solving techniques are carefully analyzed by the coaches and discussed in groups, creating a collaborative environment and enriching student’s problem solving techniques along with fostering teamwork. ICPC Training Camp is free of charge for all registered participants and provided by Huawei.

  • WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?
  • COMMUNITY EVENT
  • We will bring together our community of contestants, and ICPC coaches and alumni to share problem-solving strategies and insights as well as to stregthen the programing skills of the participants to prepare for the most advanced-level competitions.

     

  • The Training camp kicks off a series of multi-regional training activities of the ICPC University Commons with the main goal of providing an open environment and continuous learning opportunities for existing competitors through the best academic and industry practices.

    Training Camp problems are being rigorously prepared by the ICPC community membership, including coaches from the ICPC World Finals championship teams. Industrial challenge problems are developed by the leading Huawei experts in the area of AI, Software, Wireless Technologies etc.

Guest

Organizer representative

CJ Hwang

Texas State University Professor of Computer Science
ICPC Executive Director of ICPC Asia Contests

Wenxin Li

Peking University Professor of Computer Science
ICPC Asia East Continent Co-Director & Steering Committee
ICPC 2018 World Finals Director

Guojie Luo

Peking University Associate Professor of Computer Science
World Finals Gold and Silver Medal Coach
ICPC World Finals Asia East Champion Coach

Matvey Kazakov

Executive Director, ICPC Northern Eurasia
ICPC World Finals Director of Operations

Pawel Gawrychowski

Associate professor at University of Wroclaw, ICPC Finalists/Coach

Guilei Xie

President of Central Software
Institute, Huawei

Aimeng Wang

Vice President of Institute of Strategic Research, Huawei

Shaowei Liu

President of European Research Institute, Huawei

Xingpu Tian

President of Russian Research Institute, Huawei

Chengwu Cai

President of Asia Pacific Research Institute, Huawei

Renato Lombardi

Huawei Fellow
President of Milan Research Center, Huawei

Trainers

Mikhail Mirzayanov

Founder & CEO of Codeforces
ICPC World Finals World Champion & Northern Eurasia Champion Coach
ICPC World Finals Gold and Silver Medal Coach and Silver Medal Contestant

Qinjian Zhang

Teaching & Engineering Staff in School of EECS at Peking University
Chief Developer and Administrator of openjudge.cn

Karol Pokorski

University of Wroclaw, PHD Candidate

Artur Kraska

University of Wroclaw

Weiwei Sun

Fudan University
Head Coach of Competitive Programming

Chaozhe Kong

Peking University, ICPC World Finals finalist
Ranked 15th in the Chinese NOI 2018 and is a LGM in Codeforces
ICPC 2020 Nanjing and Shenyang Regionals Champion, runnerup in EC-Final 2020
Contributor of ICPC Huawei Camp 2021

Tuo Dai

Peking University
Ranked Second Prize at IEEE/CEDA EDAthon 2021

Invited Experts

Bill McColl

Director of Future Computing Lab in Zurich Research Center, Huawei

Stratis Viglas

Chief Cloud Database Architect in Edinburg Research Center, Huawei

Jan Madey

Huawei Advisor
ICPC World Champions team coach
Lifetime Coach Award Recipient (20+ years bringing teams to the ICPC World Finals)

Vladimir Kotov

Huawei Advisor
ICPC Senior Coach Award Recipient (15+ years bringing teams to the ICPC World Finals)

Vasyl Biletskyy

Huawei Advisor
ICPC 2008 Gold Medalist,
ICPC Coach Award Recipient(5+ years bringing teams to the ICPC World Finals)

Shmelev Alexey

Senior Engineer of Nizhny Novgorod Research Center, Huawei
ICPC 2011 Silver Medalist,
ICPC World Finals 2021 Champion team coach

Miaofeng Wang

Expert of CBG Camera Algorithm, Huawei

Yichuan Yu

Senior Expert of Software-Hardware Codesign, Huawei

Haibo Chen

Chief Scientist of OS Kernel, Huawei

Pinyan Lu

Chief Scientist of Theoretical Computers, Huawei

Jianjiang Zeng

Senior Expert of Software & Hardware Collaborative Design, Huawei

Schedule
ICPC On-site Training in China: Aug 13-15, 2024
13 August, 2024

Opening Ceremony

Training session 1 & analysis

14 August, 2024

Tech talk & Exhibition & Tour

15 August, 2024

Training session 2 & analysis

Awards Ceremony

ICPC On-site Training in Europe: Aug 28-30, 2024
28 August, 2024

Opening Ceremony

Training session 1 & analysis

29 August, 2024

Training session 2 & analysis

Tech talk

30 August, 2024

Training session 3 & analysis

Culture experience tour

Awards Ceremony

Prize Pool

China Training Camp - Training
Session Awards (Teams)

Europe Training Camp - Training
Session Awards (Teams)

Place
Prize
Place
Prize
Place 1
HUAWEI Pura 70 Pro
Place 1
Huawei Pad
Place 2
Huawei MatePad
Place 2
Huawei Watch
Place 3-4
Huawei Watch
Place 3-4
Huawei Freeclip

* If the allocated Huawei prize cannot be delivered for any reason, it may be replaced by another prize (if no legal restrictions), at the discretion of the Sponsor.

Contact Us

If you have any suggestions or questions regarding the training camp, please contact

manager@icpc.global

If you want to participate in more challenging topics advancing the industry, please contact

challenge@huawei.com
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