COSCON is Princeton's student-run computer science contest designed to encourage out-of-the-box thinking on the variety of topics arising in computer science and its applications. In addition to having fun problems to solve, this year we'll be giving out over $5000 in prizes!
Schedule
COSCON will be held on December 3, 2023. All events will take place in the Friend Center.
- 09:30 AM Registration and merch
- 10:00 AM Opening ceremony
- 11:00 AM Problems released!
- 12:30 PM Pizza and boba arrive
- 04:00 PM Competition ends
- 04:30 PM Closing ceremony
Problems
The problems will be released at 11:00 AM. You will have 5 hours to work on the problems. Please read through the contest rules in detail, but the main restriction is that you may not consult with anyone outside of your teammates (either in person or online). Besides this, you can generally feel free to make use of any online or offline resources.
About
COSCON is an annual computer science competition held at Princeton University by the Princeton ACM student chapter. Our faculty sponsor is Pedro Paredes, and the organizers and problem writers this year are:
- Arya Maheshwari '25
- Amir Touil '24
- Charles Yu '26
- Mary Tsahas '24
- Arti Schmidt '24
- Xander Gardner '24
- Ijay Narang '25
- Daniel Yang '26
- Devan Shah '26
- Pranav Mathur '26
- August Ning (Grad)
We'd like to thank Laura Cerrito for being a huge help in figuring out the logistics of the event this year!
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