UKIEPC 2024
Saturday 19th October
Sponsor

More than 700 students, in ~250 teams from 29 universities took part in the UKIEPC 2024, at 24 different sites across the UK & Ireland.
Expected Schedule on the Day
Time (BST) | Description | |
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10:00 AM | Recommended Arrival time | Get setup, settled, logged in etc |
10:30 AM | Introduction on Youtube | Download & Watch Intro Video Download Slides |
11:00 AM | Contest starts | Download Problemset (after start of the contest) |
15:00 PM | Scoreboard freezes | You can see who has submitted, but not whether they were successful. |
16:00 PM | Contest ends | Explanation of Solutions | Watch the Winners being Revealed |
~16:10 PM | Solutions and Results | Solution Slides | UKIEPC24 Downloads |
Programming Languages
The following details will be used for the 2024 event (now confirmed)
- Python 3.9.18 (PyPy 7.3.15, with GCC 13.2.0)
- Java 21 (javac 21.0.4)
- C++20 (Ubuntu g++ 13.2.0)
- C17 (Ubuntu gcc 13.2.0)
LLMs, ChatGPT, and Co-Pilot
These tools are not allowed for use during the contest.
We received a number of queries about this. All forms of code generating AI are not allowed in the contest, including offline LLMs and plugins like co-pilot.
Contest Locations
Participating Universities

- Aberdeen
Miles Everett

- Aberystwyth
Amanda Clare

- Bath
James Davenport

- Bristol
John Lapinskas

- Brunel
Alina Miron

- Cambridge
Markus Kuhn & Viktor Mirjanic

- Cork
Andrea Visentin

- Edinburgh
Michio Honda

- Glasgow
Ian Samir Yep Manzano & Isabella Widger

- Hull
David Parker

- Imperial
Konstantinos Gkoutzis

- Lancaster
Saad Ezzini & Andre Mariucci

- Leeds
Samuel Wilson & Alexander Tan

- Lincoln
Lewis Chippendale & Luke Davies

- Liverpool
David Purser

- Recraft AI (London)
Sofia Tekhazheva

- Manchester
Ian Pratt-Hartmann

- Nottingham
Max L. Wilson

- Oxford
Bartek Klin

- Portsmouth
Mani Ghahremani & Tamer Elboghdadly

- Southampton
Shoaib Jameel

- St Andrews
Peiran Wu

- Sussex
Ronald Grau & Patrick Culmer

- Warwick
Christian Ikenmeyer