This week, a trio of computer programmers from UNL is flying to Harbin, China, for the World Finals of the IBM-sponsored Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest. Luckily, one of their traveling companions is the “winningest coach” in the history of the competition. Charles Riedesel, assistant professor of practice in Computer Science and […]

Three teams of UNL student computer programmers placed in the top 10 in the Oct. 31 North Central North America Regional competition of the IBM-sponsored Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest. The Incendiary Pigs team of UNL seniors Tim Echtenkamp, Tyler Lemburg and Steve Trout finished second in the region. Other top 10 […]

Three computer science and engineering students from UNL won out over 200 other teams of student computer programmers in the North Central North America Regional competition of the IBM-sponsored Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest. The regional was conducted Nov. 15 at 15 sites, including UNL. The three-student team of juniors in the […]