Prepare, Compete, and Win for the Finals!

🎟️ Event Registration: Join the Code Marathon on DMOJ! 🎟️

Hello, Everyone! Are you ready to participate in a coding marathon and sharpen your skills just in time for finals? Here’s how to get started and register for the event!

Event Highlights

• 📅 Date: November 19 - November 21
• 🏢 Location: Columbia College (Room numbers TBA)
• 💻 Platforms: Jetic's Online Judge (OJ)

📅 Event Schedule: Dates & Rooms

• Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

  • ⏰ 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • 📍 Room 412

• Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

  • ⏰ 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • 📍 Room 340

• Thursday, November 21st, 2024

  • ⏰ 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • 📍 Room 412

Be sure to arrive on time and head to the correct room each day for check-in and to begin the coding challenges!

Step 1: Register on Jetic's OJ for Access to Contest Problems!

To join the marathon, register on the Jetic platform before the event. One registration grants you access to all three contest days. Please bring proof of enrollment in your course to confirm your eligibility.

Courses & Contest Problems

• CSCI 120, 125, 150: Coding problems will be hosted on DMOJ, where submissions must be completed to track progress, points, and performance.
• CSCI 101, 165: You will be provided a separate link to upload your submissions, with daily winner announcements available on this website.

All winners will receive an email notification stating their win and details on how to claim their prizes, which can be done via email or in person the next day. Every participant will receive a participation certificate, and there will be free food for all!

Step 2: Warm-Up Problem on DMOJ

To get comfortable with the OJ environment before the marathon, practice using this link:

👉 Create your public DMOJ account here
👉 Practice Problem: Simple Sum

Feel free to try out other problems on different OJ platforms to familiarize yourself, but remember this practice does not affect your contest scores.

🏅 Event Format: How to Win Points & Prizes

This is a points-based competition! Each day, you’ll tackle a fresh set of problems and earn points based on accuracy, speed, and approach. The participant with the highest points each day wins a prize, so give it your best shot every day!

Each Day Includes:

• An overview of how to use the OJ platform
• 4-5 coding challenges, with varying difficulty and point values
• Free food for each participant

Goal: Accumulate the highest points each day for a chance to win amazing prizes!

🕔 Daily Schedule

1. Check-In & Verification

   • Show proof of course enrollment (e.g., Moodle registration, student portal)
   • Get your account approved on the first day

2. Coding Challenges Begin!

   • Log in, choose your assigned problem set, and start solving!

3. Leaderboard & Prizes

   • Each day wraps up with leaderboard announcements and prizes for the daily winners.

Ready to take on the marathon? Register in advance and join us for the ultimate finals prep! See you there, and good luck! 🎉