Welcome to the website of the Southwestern European Regional Programming Contest (SWERC) 2011, to be held on November 19th and 20th. SWERC 2011 will be hosted again by the Computer Science School of the Complutense University of Madrid (Spain).
SWERC is integrated in the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest. It draws students from colleges and universities throughout France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, and western Austria. The winning team will advance to the ACM Programming Contest World Finals, where it will compete with students selected in other regional contests, from all the continents.
Past SWERC Editions
| 1997 1998 |
Ulm (Germany) |
| 1999 2000 |
Valladolid (Spain) |
| 2001 2002 |
Porto (Portugal) |
| 2003 2004 2005 |
Paris (France) |
| 2006 2007 |
Lisbon (Portugal) |
| 2008 | Nüremberg (Germany) |
| 2009 2010 |
Madrid (Spain) |
ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest
The contest is a two-tiered competition among teams of students representing institutions of higher education. Teams first compete in regional contests held around the world from September to November each year. The winning team from each regional contest qualifies to advance to the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest World Finals, typically held the following February to mid-April. Additional high-ranking teams may be invited to the World Finals as wild card teams.
Event Sponsors
The contest is made possible thanks to the support of IBM and other companies and institutions listed below.
