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The Robot World Cup Initiative - http://www.robocup.org/
Soccer playing computers. |
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TopCoder - http://www.topcoder.com/
Online computer programming competitions in the Java, C++, and C# languages. Competitions take place twice a week, and members can win from $25-$300. Major tournaments have a prize purse of $250,000. |
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Loebner Prize - http://www.loebner.net/Prizef/loebner-prize.html
A unique annual contest in which a winner is selected from participants who comes to the closest to demonstrating that machines can think like humans, as per the Turing Test. |
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Valladolid Programming Competition - http://acm.uva.es/problemset/
An online contest with information about writing competitions, questions, and an online judge. |
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Internet Problem Solving Contest - http://ipsc.ksp.sk/
Online programming contest for teams, open to anyone. |
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Al Zimmermann's Programming Contests - http://www.recmath.org/Contest
A series of programming contests that offer cash prizes. Any programming language may be used. These contests are conducted at irregular intervals, generally once or twice a year. |
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Sphere Online Judge - http://www.spoj.pl
Problemset archive, online judge and contest hosting service accepting solutions in C, C++, Pascal, Java and other languages. |
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OpenECG Programming Contest - http://www.openecg.net/
A programming contest for Electrocardiography record handling applications and tools, using the SCP-ECG Standard. |
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iDevGames : uDevGame Contest - http://www.idevgames.com/
An annual event that promotes game development on the Macintosh computer. |
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Bitwise - http://www.bitwise.iitkgp.ernet.in/
An annual online programming contest organized by the Computer Science and Engineering Department Society of IIT Kharagpur. Information on the contest, sponsors and resources. |
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MacHack - http://www.machack.com/
Annual Macintosh programming contest and convention. |
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Programming Contest Problems Archive - http://www.inf.bme.hu/contests/tasks/
If you are preparing for a programming contest, this page might be useful. Includes past problems of national, regional and international contests. |
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International InfoMATRIX Computer Project Competition - http://www.infomatrix.ro/
Participants have to create a project for any of the categories (Programming, Design and Use of Computer, Desktop Publishing, Computer Art) First of all, each school must select one representant. |
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ICFP Programming Contest - http://alliance.seas.upenn.edu/~plclub/cgi-bin/contest/
Annual programming contest held in conjunction with International Conference on Functional Programming. Accepts submissions written using any programming language. |
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RoShamBo Programming Competition - http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~darse/rsbpc.html
A Rock-Paper-Scissors programming competition. |