Improved Performance At IEEEXtreme 8.0

IEEE Extreme 8.0 global programming competition was successfully with the participation of 280 students (86 teams) on 18th October for 24 hours from UCSC. UCSC top teams were able to get the best ranks that UCSC gained in the Extreme history yet. Our top team “Freakz” was the 7th in Sri Lanka and 110 in the World. We were able to get 4 teams in the first 200 of the world.

IEEE Student Branch and CompSoc organized the event hosting several training sessions and warm-up online competitions for first and second years to prepare the students. Event was successfully organized and included providing food and coffee for 280 students throughout the 24 hours on 18th and 19 October 2014.