This year’s competitions have attracted the participation of nearly 800 Vietnamese students from 80 universities and colleges nationwide, as well as 45 foreign students from Japan, the Republic of Korea, Thailand, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong (China) and Indonesia.
The events are being held by the Vietnam Association of Informatics, the Vietnam Students Association and the Ministry of Education and Training, in co-ordination with Duy Tan University in Da Nang City.
The three-day contests are a chance to select outstanding students for the ACM-ICPC World Finals, to be held in Ekaterinburg, Russia in 2014.
