Author Archives: shane.carr

Code and Cookies

The ACM will be hosting a special Code and Cookies session this Friday! We will be investigating the fascinating methods of Computational Backtracking. Don’t miss out on the warm cookies and cold milk from Dough to Door! When: Friday, March 1, 7:00 PM Where: Lopata 401 Computer Lab

Southwest Research Institute Interviews

We received the following memo from Southwest Research Institute: Good Afternoon! I am a recruiter for Southwest Research Institute. We will be interviewing on campus on Monday, March 4th. I was hoping that you might be willing to let the ACM members know that we are currently looking for students interested in engineering job opportunities [...]

Setting Up Your Workspace for Tips and Tricks Sessions

During our tips and tricks sessions, you will have the opportunity to code your own solutions to the exercises we solve as a group. Follow these instructions to set up your workspace. Open Eclipse, and go to the SVN Repository Exploring perspective. Add a new repository with the following URL: https://shell.cec.wustl.edu:8443/acm2013/svn/studio-###### Replace ###### with a [...]

Tips and Tricks Session 1

Tips and Tricks Session 1 will cover setting up your workspace for ICPC-like competitions, I/O in Java, and fundamental algebra and arithmetic problems. Here is the skeleton that you should use for all ICPC-type problems from now through the end of the semester: package _____; import java.io.*; import java.util.Scanner; /** * Problem ____: ________ */ [...]